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Seagate

BUP Slim 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2017.

Average Bench: 46.8% (364th of 1015)

Based on 3,254 user benchmarks.  Model: Seagate BUP Slim
Poor: 15%Average: 46.8% Great: 69%

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Below average average bench

The Seagate BUP Slim 2TB averaged 53.2% 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 0.68MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.91MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate BUP Slim 2TB is 53.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate BUP Slim 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 72.9MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 64.4MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,254 samples)
Rank 36446.8%
Min Avg Max
24.5 Read 72.9 116
23.8 Write 89.6 131
24.7 Mixed 64.4 90
22.4 SusWrite 89.9 133
58.5% 79.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 0.91 1.4
0.3 4K Write 1.2 2.6
0.2 4K Mixed 0.68 1.1
136% 0.93 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
634GB free
Firmware: 1707
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 126 126 116 106 102 MB/s
58.6% Above average
Read 88
Write 118
Mixed 87.3
SusWrite 116
76% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 1.1
161% 0.73 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1707
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 119 118 117 117 MB/s
58% Above average
Read 84
Write 116
Mixed 85
SusWrite 118
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.8
128% 0.63 MB/s
399GB free
Firmware: 1707
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 78 75 78 80 82 MB/s
53.8% Above average
Read 108
Write 109
Mixed 85.6
SusWrite 79.3
71% 95.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 0.97 MB/s
978GB free
Firmware: 0004
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 108 108 108 108 106 MB/s
53.2% Above average
Read 77.8
Write 108
Mixed 78.2
SusWrite 108
69% 92.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
120% 0.87 MB/s
693GB free
Firmware: 0004
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 93 93 95 95 93 MB/s
46.3% Average
Read 67.2
Write 91.7
Mixed 77
SusWrite 93.9
61% 82.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
120% 0.87 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 1707
SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.9 29 0 29 0 MB/s
33.9% Below average
Read 102
Write 112
Mixed 81.5
SusWrite 16.3
58% 77.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
107% 0.77 MB/s
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Gaming 47%
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Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 44%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte B450M DS3H - $63

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $183Bench 77%, 508,103 samples10,466x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $273Bench 84%, 538,464 samples7,700x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD  $170Bench 80%, 247,954 samples3,342x
GPU
RX 580AMD  $210Bench 53%, 553,572 samples4,966x
RX 570AMD  $125Bench 46%, 259,993 samples3,666x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $240Bench 74%, 158,512 samples2,966x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 221,170 samples2,296x
A400 480GBKingston  $45Bench 75%, 103,145 samples1,119x
A400 120GBKingston  $20Bench 60%, 113,603 samples1,118x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $64Bench 86%, 345,515 samples2,653x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $69Bench 84%, 449,320 samples2,062x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $64Bench 85%, 188,376 samples1,430x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $548

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