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Toshiba

MG04ACA200E 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2017.

Average Bench: 90.7% (18th of 1015)

Based on 228 user benchmarks.  Model: TOSHIBA MG04ACA200E
Poor: 61%Average: 90.7% Great: 108%

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Excellent average bench

The Toshiba MG04ACA200E 2TB averaged just 9.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Toshiba MG04ACA200E 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.01MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.56MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba MG04ACA200E 2TB is 47.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Toshiba MG04ACA200E 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 82MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.57MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 228 samples)
Rank 1890.7%
Min Avg Max
103 Read 159 194
99.3 Write 159 191
47.4 Mixed 82 143
94.4 SusWrite 156 186
102% 139 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.78 4K Read 1.56 2.1
1.31 4K Write 1.57 1.8
0.46 4K Mixed 1.01 1.1
206% 1.38 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2TB free
Firmware: FP4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 185 186 186 185 185 MB/s
105% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 185
Mixed 84.9
SusWrite 185
116% 159 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1.1
231% 1.53 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: FP3B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 179 179 180 180 180 MB/s
99% Outstanding
Read 166
Write 170
Mixed 81.6
SusWrite 180
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1.1
244% 1.63 MB/s
572GB free
Firmware: FP5B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 167 173 172 172 174 MB/s
97.4% Outstanding
Read 167
Write 184
Mixed 86.1
SusWrite 172
112% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1.1
233% 1.57 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: FP4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 166 166 166 167 165 MB/s
95.7% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 179
Mixed 81.2
SusWrite 166
108% 149 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
216% 1.47 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: FP5B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 165 166 167 166 166 MB/s
93.7% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 164
Mixed 81.9
SusWrite 166
105% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1.1
218% 1.43 MB/s
888GB free
Firmware: FP3B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 151 151 150 152 152 MB/s
87.2% Excellent
Read 153
Write 152
Mixed 78.9
SusWrite 151
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1.1
212% 1.37 MB/s
356GB free
Firmware: FP5B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 118 116 115 115 117 MB/s
78.6% Very good
Read 157
Write 168
Mixed 83.4
SusWrite 117
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
218% 1.5 MB/s
578GB free
Firmware: FP4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 129 129 126 128 126 MB/s
73.2% Very good
Read 128
Write 138
Mixed 72.3
SusWrite 127
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1.1
204% 1.3 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 144%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 132%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z390-PLUS GAMING (WI-FI)

CPU
Core i7-9700KIntel  $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples1,850x
Core i9-9900KIntel  $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples1,479x
Core i5-9600KIntel  $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples1,387x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples511x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples498x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples441x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples355x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples260x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples222x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples275x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples241x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples182x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 100% - Outstanding Total price: $784

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