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Logical Volume 998GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Average Bench: 100% (4th of 1015)

Based on 43 user benchmarks.  Model: LSI Logical Volume
Poor: 30%Average: 100% Great: 135%

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Outstanding average bench

The LSI Logical Volume 998GB averaged 0.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the LSI Logical Volume 998GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.86MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.39MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the LSI Logical Volume 998GB is 106%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the LSI Logical Volume 998GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 76.7MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.79MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 43 samples)
Rank 4100%
Min Avg Max
6 Read 184 246
6 Write 162 236
5.5 Mixed 76.7 199
27.5 SusWrite 167 244
108% 147 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 4K Read 0.79 2.3
0.2 4K Write 2.39 5.1
0.1 4K Mixed 0.86 1.8
173% 1.35 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
929GB free
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 245 243 244 242 244 245 MB/s
140% Outstanding
Read 245
Write 236
Mixed 76.8
SusWrite 244
146% 201 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.2
213% 1.47 MB/s
929GB free
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 231 233 232 234 230 MB/s
133% Outstanding
Read 230
Write 212
Mixed 93
SusWrite 232
140% 192 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3.9
4K Mixed 1.1
228% 1.93 MB/s
643GB free
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 224 231 229 229 229 MB/s
128% Outstanding
Read 220
Write 200
Mixed 67.7
SusWrite 227
130% 179 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
176% 1.2 MB/s
526GB free
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 206 215 213 216 215 MB/s
127% Outstanding
Read 232
Write 230
Mixed 42.2
SusWrite 212
129% 179 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.6
4K Mixed 1
215% 1.83 MB/s
893GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 211 208 220 218 208 MB/s
118% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 207
Mixed 46.9
SusWrite 213
120% 167 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 1
205% 1.77 MB/s
822GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 132 186 192 136 191 MB/s
110% Outstanding
Read 218
Write 201
Mixed 67.1
SusWrite 168
119% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 1
180% 1.23 MB/s
927GB free
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 149 142 148 149 148 MB/s
81.2% Excellent
Read 136
Write 144
Mixed 35.5
SusWrite 146
84% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 0.8
165% 1.43 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 18%
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Desktop
Desktop 66%
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Workstation
Workstation 19%
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System: HP Z820 Workstation

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2670 01stBench 65%, 4,306 samples145x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2690 01stBench 68%, 2,388 samples113x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2687W 01stBench 71%, 1,646 samples87x
GPU
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples145x
Quadro K5000NvidiaBench 21%, 3,775 samples139x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples65x
SSD
860 500GBSamsungBench 89%, 2,934 samples55x
860 1TBSamsungBench 86%, 2,531 samples37x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples32x
RAM
M393B2G70DB0-CMA 16x16GBSamsungBench 101%, 41 samples25x
M391B5173QH0-CMA 8x4GBSamsungBench 84%, 111 samples19x
M393B1G70QH0-CMA 4x8GBSamsungBench 82%, 512 samples18x
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