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ST2000LM006 HN-M201RAD 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2017.

Average Bench: 54.1% (256th of 1014)

Based on 93 user benchmarks.  Model: ST2000LM006 HN-M201RAD
Poor: 34%Average: 54.1% Great: 69%

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Average average bench

The Seagate ST2000LM006 HN-M201RAD 2TB averaged 45.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.81MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.65MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate ST2000LM006 HN-M201RAD 2TB is 35.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate ST2000LM006 HN-M201RAD 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 60.8MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 78.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 93 samples)
Rank 25654.1%
Min Avg Max
48.8 Read 93.2 122
47.4 Write 78.5 115
28.9 Mixed 60.8 119
46.2 SusWrite 93.8 125
60.1% 81.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.37 4K Read 0.57 0.66
0.77 4K Write 2.65 4.6
0.24 4K Mixed 0.81 1.1
163% 1.34 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
825GB free
Firmware: 2BE10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 100 102 100 100 100 MB/s
59.5% Above average
Read 106
Write 83.5
Mixed 64
SusWrite 101
65% 88.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1
169% 1.13 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 2BC10008
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 113 114 114 113 114 MB/s
58.9% Above average
Read 92.6
Write 88.9
Mixed 62.7
SusWrite 113
66% 89.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 1.1 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 2BE10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 104 101 99 101 102 MB/s
58.1% Above average
Read 101
Write 70.8
Mixed 58.8
SusWrite 99.9
61% 82.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 0.8
197% 1.97 MB/s
986GB free
Firmware: 2BC10005
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 101 100 96 102 100 MB/s
57.5% Above average
Read 99.9
Write 62.4
Mixed 54.7
SusWrite 99.4
58% 79.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 0.7
186% 1.93 MB/s
825GB free
Firmware: 2BE10001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 75 80 95 100 101 MB/s
50.9% Above average
Read 86.8
Write 77.8
Mixed 55.9
SusWrite 90.4
57% 77.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
136% 1.07 MB/s
880GB free
Firmware: 2BC10003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 87 86 87 87 88 MB/s
47.4% Average
Read 78.7
Write 65.1
Mixed 50.7
SusWrite 86.1
52% 70.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
149% 1.1 MB/s
876GB free
Firmware: 2BC10003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 82 85 82 87 84 MB/s
47.2% Average
Read 81.2
Write 67.5
Mixed 47.6
SusWrite 83.1
51% 69.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.03 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,309,742 HDDs tested

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Typical ST2000LM006 HN-M201RAD 2TB Builds (Compare 3,177 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI MAG B365M MORTAR(MS-7C67)

CPU
Core i5-9400FIntel  $102Bench 85%, 299,482 samples874x
Core i3-9100FIntel  $88Bench 80%, 34,310 samples332x
Core i5-9600KIntel  $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples239x
GPU
GTX 1650Nvidia  $155Bench 43%, 259,091 samples263x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples237x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples197x
SSD
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBWD  $68Bench 204%, 97,624 samples117x
WDS100T2B0A-00SM50 1TBWDCBench 98%, 74,123 samples91x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples81x
RAM
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX  $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples132x
TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBUnknownBench 85%, 99,207 samples103x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples68x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $399

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