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ST4000VX015-3CU104 4TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2023.

Average Bench: 98.7% (5th of 1015)

Based on 8 user benchmarks.  Models: ST4000VX015-3CU104, ST4000VX015-3CU1
Poor: 83%Average: 98.7% Great: 112%

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Excellent average bench

The Seagate ST4000VX015-3CU104 4TB averaged just 1.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate ST4000VX015-3CU104 4TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 3.54MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.18MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate ST4000VX015-3CU104 4TB is 29%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Seagate ST4000VX015-3CU104 4TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 86.1MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 168MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 8 samples)
Rank 598.7%
Min Avg Max
143 Read 168 190
144 Write 169 191
73.1 Mixed 86.1 93.1
145 SusWrite 176 203
109% 150 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.2 4K Read 3.54 7.4
1.7 4K Write 2.17 2.4
1.1 4K Mixed 1.18 1.3
318% 2.3 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3.5TB free
Firmware: CV10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 201 203 204 203 202 MB/s
112% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 184
Mixed 91.8
SusWrite 203
121% 166 MB/s
4K Read 5.4
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.1
388% 2.9 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: CV10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 164 165 164 165 166 MB/s
93.1% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 165
Mixed 73.1
SusWrite 164
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.3
280% 1.97 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: CV10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 155 155 154 152 153 MB/s
88.1% Excellent
Read 153
Write 144
Mixed 88.8
SusWrite 153
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 4.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1.2
370% 2.67 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,411,402 HDDs tested

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Typical ST4000VX015-3CU104 4TB Builds (Compare 315 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 232%
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Desktop
Desktop 123%
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Workstation
Workstation 277%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING B760M-PLUS WIFI

CPU
Core i7-13700KIntel  $330Bench 126%, 41,056 samples47x
Core i5-13600KIntel  $260Bench 122%, 27,559 samples24x
Core i5-13600KFIntel  $235Bench 122%, 24,875 samples21x
GPU
RTX 4070Nvidia  $542Bench 190%, 45,585 samples45x
RTX 4070-TiNvidia  $780Bench 240%, 46,082 samples32x
RTX 4060-TiNvidia  $385Bench 145%, 21,427 samples29x
SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung  $170Bench 416%, 138,083 samples17x
SNV2S1000G 1TBKingstonBench 260%, 75,739 samples17x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples15x
RAM
CMH32GX5M2E6000C36 2x16GBCorsairBench 169%, 4,997 samples17x
KF560C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 175%, 7,223 samples12x
KF552C40-16 2x16GBKingstonBench 155%, 10,661 samples11x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 109% - Outstanding Total price: $1,042

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