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ST4000VN000-1H41 4TB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Average Bench: 82.3% (65th of 1015)

Based on 11 user benchmarks.  Model: Seagate ST4000VN000-1H41
Poor: 80%Average: 82.3% Great: 84%

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Very good average bench

The Seagate ST4000VN000-1H41 4TB averaged just 17.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate ST4000VN000-1H41 4TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.44MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 148MB/s

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate ST4000VN000-1H41 4TB is just 4.25%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the Seagate ST4000VN000-1H41 4TB performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.29MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 88.8MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 11 samples)
Rank 6582.3%
Min Avg Max
122 Read 146 162
131 Write 148 160
26.6 Mixed 88.8 134
121 SusWrite 138 168
95.6% 130 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.33 4K Read 0.62 0.7
0.13 4K Write 1.29 1.74
0.16 4K Mixed 0.44 0.8
97.9% 0.78 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2.5TB free
Firmware: SC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 131 144 139 152 152 MB/s
87.2% Excellent
Read 162
Write 156
Mixed 66
SusWrite 142
96% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: SC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 124 139 136 136 139 MB/s
84.2% Excellent
Read 161
Write 160
Mixed 66.5
SusWrite 133
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: SC44
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 129 127 128 127 128 MB/s
81.9% Excellent
Read 158
Write 158
Mixed 66.7
SusWrite 128
93% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
124GB free
Firmware: SC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 129 119 116 118 125 MB/s
80.4% Excellent
Read 159
Write 154
Mixed 76
SusWrite 121
93% 128 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
127% 0.87 MB/s
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Typical ST4000VN000-1H41 4TB Builds (Compare 8,196 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 184%
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Desktop
Desktop 104%
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Workstation
Workstation 201%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X570-E GAMING - $475

CPU
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD  $260Bench 99%, 60,132 samples1,917x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD  $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples1,342x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD  $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples1,106x
GPU
RTX 3080Nvidia  $600Bench 187%, 424,051 samples1,104x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia  $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples879x
RTX 3090Nvidia  $1,148Bench 210%, 158,856 samples612x
SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples847x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $97Bench 310%, 455,997 samples707x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples421x
RAM
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 73,741 samples434x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples187x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GBCorsair  $82Bench 95%, 56,114 samples156x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 88% - Excellent Total price: $1,442

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Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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