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Lacie

d2 Quadra v3C 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2015.

Average Bench: 63.2% (175th of 1015)

Based on 163 user benchmarks.  Model: LaCie d2 Quadra v3C
Poor: 17%Average: 63.2% Great: 105%

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Above average average bench

The Lacie d2 Quadra v3C 2TB averaged 36.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.58MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.79MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Lacie d2 Quadra v3C 2TB is 88.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Lacie d2 Quadra v3C 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 63.9MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 94.8MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 163 samples)
Rank 17563.2%
Min Avg Max
28 Read 112 191
19.8 Write 94.8 179
18.3 Mixed 63.9 153
28 SusWrite 104 187
68.8% 93.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.2 4K Read 0.72 0.99
0.4 4K Write 1.79 5.2
0.22 4K Mixed 0.58 0.9
128% 1.03 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2TB free
Firmware: 051E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 192 194 192 192 190 MB/s
109% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 167
Mixed 69.3
SusWrite 191
112% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
153% 1.13 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 051E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 175 178 173 176 175 MB/s
89.9% Excellent
Read 139
Write 144
Mixed 70
SusWrite 175
96% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
143% 0.9 MB/s
90GB free
Firmware: 051E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 146 138 148 133 135 MB/s
79.5% Very good
Read 138
Write 82.4
Mixed 68
SusWrite 140
78% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
144% 0.97 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 051E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 124 125 125 125 125 MB/s
69.1% Good
Read 116
Write 80.1
Mixed 70.6
SusWrite 124
72% 97.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.7
141% 1 MB/s
156GB free
Firmware: 051E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 119 122 119 123 126 MB/s
68.1% Good
Read 115
Write 80.2
Mixed 57.4
SusWrite 122
69% 93.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
697GB free
Firmware: 051E
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 40 41 42 42 41 MB/s
22.2% Poor
Read 36.7
Write 39.5
Mixed 23.2
SusWrite 39.4
25% 34.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 0.5
182% 1.87 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 37%
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Desktop
Desktop 76%
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Workstation
Workstation 29%
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Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V LX

CPU
Core i5-3570KIntel  $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples1,406x
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples1,166x
Core i7-3770KIntel  $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples1,071x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples375x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples366x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples302x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples214x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples196x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples149x
RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples138x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBCorsairBench 48%, 73,650 samples131x
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples105x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $364

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