Average Bench: 93.1% (11th of 1015)

Based on 8 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 0 Volume
Poor: 60%Average: 93.1% Great: 135%

Excellent average bench

The Intel Raid 0 Volume 258GB averaged just 6.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Raid 0 Volume 258GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 8.31MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 2.03MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 0 Volume 258GB is 74.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 0 Volume 258GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 91.6MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 153MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 8 samples)
Min Avg Max
108 Read 158 262
98 Write 154 205
22.8 Mixed 91.6 157
101 SusWrite 153 176
102% 139 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.6 4K Read 8.31 16.7
1.17 4K Write 2.64 4.38
0.71 4K Mixed 2.03 3.9
620% 4.33 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
205GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 175 176 172 174 177 MB/s
Read 308
Write 160
Mixed 141
SusWrite 176
144% 196 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 3.4
1,307% 8.9 MB/s
212GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 172 174 174 174 182 MB/s
Read 163
Write 170
Mixed 99.6
SusWrite 176
112% 152 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 3.5
1,103% 7.27 MB/s
138GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 148 146 148 148 147 MB/s
Read 153
Write 122
Mixed 22.8
SusWrite 147
80% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1
196% 1.57 MB/s
240GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 154 156 155 155 156 MB/s
Read 144
Write 128
Mixed 34.5
SusWrite 155
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1
192% 1.53 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,370,453 HDDs tested

Typical Raid 0 Volume 258GB Builds (Compare 708 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 100%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asrock Z390M-ITX/ac - $230

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 119% - Outstanding Total price: $662

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