Average Bench: 75.4% (102nd of 1015)

Based on 24 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 1 Volume
Poor: 46%Average: 75.4% Great: 120%

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Good average bench

The Intel Raid 1 Volume 600GB averaged 24.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Raid 1 Volume 600GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.2MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.77MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 1 Volume 600GB is 73.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 1 Volume 600GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 78.1MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 123MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 24 samples)
Min Avg Max
76.4 Read 131 247
48.5 Write 123 224
40.7 Mixed 78.1 175
83.9 SusWrite 138 221
86.3% 118 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.32 4K Read 1.12 1.7
0.76 4K Write 2.77 4.6
0.43 4K Mixed 1.2 1.9
231% 1.7 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
440GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 215 218 217 215 216 MB/s
Read 203
Write 202
Mixed 87
SusWrite 215
129% 177 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 1.7
319% 2.37 MB/s
234GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 173 180 185 180 181 MB/s
Read 190
Write 192
Mixed 82.6
SusWrite 175
117% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 4.6
4K Mixed 1.9
346% 2.57 MB/s
505GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 131 130 131 130 131 MB/s
Read 136
Write 129
Mixed 66.4
SusWrite 130
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.5
259% 1.7 MB/s
528GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 118 118 115 97 128 MB/s
Read 137
Write 127
Mixed 42.2
SusWrite 115
76% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.4
249% 1.6 MB/s
451GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 122 124 123 122 125 MB/s
Read 129
Write 116
Mixed 42.5
SusWrite 122
74% 102 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.4
244% 1.57 MB/s
21GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 115 117 112 83 99 MB/s
Read 114
Write 104
Mixed 45
SusWrite 107
67% 92.4 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.5
262% 1.67 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,392,762 HDDs tested

Typical Raid 1 Volume 600GB Builds (Compare 2,066 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 101%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 84%
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Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus RAMPAGE V EXTREME - $122

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $961

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