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ST31000528AS 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2017.

Average Bench: 50.5% (295th of 1014)

Based on 42 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID ST31000528AS
Poor: 27%Average: 50.5% Great: 68%

Average average bench

The Amd-raid ST31000528AS 1TB averaged 49.4% 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 0.85MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.84MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid ST31000528AS 1TB is 40.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid ST31000528AS 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 47.7MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 87MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 42 samples)
Rank 29550.5%
Min Avg Max
15.3 Read 92.4 125
33 Write 87 128
13.7 Mixed 47.7 58.3
51.3 SusWrite 90 121
58.1% 79.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.29 4K Read 0.84 1.1
0.43 4K Write 1.31 1.7
0.34 4K Mixed 0.85 1.1
154% 1 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
319GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 103 104 105 104 102 MB/s
61% Good
Read 110
Write 99.7
Mixed 50
SusWrite 103
66% 90.5 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.07 MB/s
931GB free
Firmware: AP63
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 110 112 115 114 MB/s
60.8% Good
Read 101
Write 106
Mixed 51.7
SusWrite 111
68% 92.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.9
146% 0.83 MB/s
266GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 85 83 83 85 85 MB/s
49.1% Average
Read 87.1
Write 82.6
Mixed 45.4
SusWrite 83.7
55% 74.7 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.07 MB/s
560GB free
Firmware: CC35
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 52 65 57 60 74 MB/s
48.4% Average
Read 108
Write 102
Mixed 50.3
SusWrite 59.9
59% 80.1 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 1
180% 1.17 MB/s
24GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 65 79 79 67 84 MB/s
47% Average
Read 90.8
Write 89.3
Mixed 46.3
SusWrite 72.7
55% 74.8 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
155% 1.03 MB/s
907GB free
Firmware: CC34
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 82 78 81 83 76 MB/s
46.3% Average
Read 81.8
Write 94.9
Mixed 13.7
SusWrite 79.2
49% 67.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1 MB/s
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