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Seagate

ST1000DM010-2EP1 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2017.

Average Bench: 87% (36th of 1015)

Based on 124 user benchmarks.  Model: Seagate ST1000DM010-2EP1
Poor: 52%Average: 87% Great: 111%

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Very good average bench

The Seagate ST1000DM010-2EP1 1TB averaged just 12.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate ST1000DM010-2EP1 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.68MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 159MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate ST1000DM010-2EP1 1TB is 58.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate ST1000DM010-2EP1 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 82.1MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.45MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 124 samples)
Rank 3687%
Min Avg Max
72.7 Read 159 199
57.6 Write 135 188
38 Mixed 82.1 163
62.3 SusWrite 146 192
95.6% 130 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.37 4K Read 0.77 1.05
0.9 4K Write 1.45 1.7
0.22 4K Mixed 0.68 0.9
134% 0.97 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
931GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 197 194 196 193 196 MB/s
114% Outstanding
Read 204
Write 181
Mixed 83
SusWrite 193
120% 165 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
176% 1.2 MB/s
931GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 190 186 194 192 192 MB/s
109% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 88.7
Mixed 77.6
SusWrite 189
100% 137 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
165% 1.13 MB/s
770GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 180 191 194 192 194 MB/s
109% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 191
Mixed 88.9
SusWrite 188
120% 165 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.03 MB/s
769GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 188 190 196 195 193 MB/s
108% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 192
Mixed 81.2
SusWrite 189
119% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.1 MB/s
725GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 175 180 185 188 179 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 162
Mixed 79.6
SusWrite 182
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.9
159% 1.07 MB/s
23GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 121 123 129 130 131 MB/s
77.6% Very good
Read 145
Write 46.7
Mixed 76.3
SusWrite 126
73% 98.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
131% 0.9 MB/s
23GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 92 93 94 90 94 MB/s
54.7% Above average
Read 100
Write 55.2
Mixed 50.1
SusWrite 90.3
54% 74 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
126% 0.9 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 34%
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Desktop
Desktop 69%
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Workstation
Workstation 28%
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Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z - $220

CPU
FX-8350AMD  $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples441x
FX-9590AMD  $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples215x
FX-8320AMD  $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples67x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples58x
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples48x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples45x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples30x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples29x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples28x
RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples29x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GBCorsairBench 66%, 6,389 samples22x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples20x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $630

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