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ST2000DX001-1CM1 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Average Bench: 78.2% (84th of 1015)

Based on 34 user benchmarks.  Model: Seagate ST2000DX001-1CM1
Poor: 53%Average: 78.2% Great: 97%

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Good average bench

The Seagate ST2000DX001-1CM1 2TB averaged 21.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate ST2000DX001-1CM1 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.1MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 4.69MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate ST2000DX001-1CM1 2TB is 44.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate ST2000DX001-1CM1 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 91.3MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 125MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 34 samples)
Rank 8478.2%
Min Avg Max
73.8 Read 130 179
13.7 Write 135 198
18 Mixed 91.3 136
50.9 SusWrite 125 171
88.5% 120 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.23 4K Read 0.84 1.6
0.36 4K Write 4.69 5.78
0.13 4K Mixed 1.1 2.7
245% 2.21 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 88 123 134 139 141 MB/s
74.4% Very good
Read 134
Write 146
Mixed 54.7
SusWrite 124
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2.4
421% 3 MB/s
331GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 127 124 125 124 127 MB/s
74.2% Very good
Read 132
Write 106
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 126
77% 106 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2.5
429% 2.97 MB/s
225GB free
Firmware: CC62
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 120 121 122 122 123 MB/s
70.4% Very good
Read 124
Write 70
Mixed 52.7
SusWrite 122
67% 92 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
155% 1.17 MB/s
337GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 116 109 112 118 120 MB/s
65.9% Good
Read 112
Write 99.5
Mixed 59.5
SusWrite 116
71% 96.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 2.4
419% 2.97 MB/s
12GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 98 96 97 100 97 MB/s
53% Above average
Read 85.2
Write 69.2
Mixed 54.8
SusWrite 98
56% 76.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 2.5
430% 3 MB/s
231GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 51 50 51 52 52 MB/s
40.8% Average
Read 89.7
Write 72.1
Mixed 59
SusWrite 50.9
50% 67.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2.7
459% 3.1 MB/s
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Typical ST2000DX001-1CM1 2TB Builds (Compare 86 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 17%
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Desktop
Desktop 60%
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Workstation
Workstation 13%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA790XT-UD4P

CPU
Phenom II X4 955AMD  $83Bench 51%, 41,403 samples25x
Phenom II X4 945AMDBench 51%, 12,746 samples11x
Phenom II X4 965AMD  $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples11x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples5x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples5x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples5x
SSD
R5SL120G 120GBBench 62%, 596 samples3x
BarraCuda Q5 ZP500CV30001 500GBSeagateBench 151%, 3,172 samples3x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples3x
RAM
4x2GBUnknownBench 25%, 183,252 samples18x
12GBUnknownBench 35%, 85,415 samples15x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples13x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $142

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