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Raid 0 Volume 8.5TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2015.

Average Bench: 237% (1st of 1014)

Based on 17 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 0 Volume
Poor: 147%Average: 237% Great: 307%

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Outstanding average bench

The Intel Raid 0 Volume 8.5TB averaged 137.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Raid 0 Volume 8.5TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.35MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 3.29MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 0 Volume 8.5TB is 160%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 0 Volume 8.5TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 136MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 312MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 17 samples)
Rank 1237%
Min Avg Max
260 Read 467 749
5.5 Write 312 402
10.7 Mixed 136 324
41 SusWrite 364 560
232% 320 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.89 4K Read 3.29 7.8
0.1 4K Write 5.27 7.8
0.3 4K Mixed 1.35 3.2
385% 3.3 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
8TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 546 554 557 565 567 564 MB/s
323% Outstanding
Read 569
Write 375
Mixed 125
SusWrite 559
294% 407 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 1.6
345% 2.8 MB/s
8TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 547 563 559 562 562 565 MB/s
307% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 296
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 560
261% 362 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 5.5
4K Mixed 1.9
400% 3.17 MB/s
8TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 489 489 492 491 495 MB/s
290% Outstanding
Read 522
Write 354
Mixed 111
SusWrite 489
267% 369 MB/s
4K Read 3.2
4K Write 7.8
4K Mixed 1.8
478% 4.27 MB/s
8TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 500 502 502 509 511 506 MB/s
286% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 360
Mixed 116
SusWrite 505
266% 368 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 5.9
4K Mixed 1.7
377% 3.17 MB/s
8TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 478 480 481 484 491 MB/s
279% Outstanding
Read 489
Write 361
Mixed 124
SusWrite 482
264% 364 MB/s
4K Read 3.4
4K Write 7.5
4K Mixed 1.7
470% 4.2 MB/s
7TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 308 288 304 296 305 MB/s
207% Outstanding
Read 417
Write 353
Mixed 93.1
SusWrite 302
211% 291 MB/s
4K Read 4.2
4K Write 7.4
4K Mixed 1.2
445% 4.27 MB/s
8TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 286 228 282 263 250 MB/s
183% Outstanding
Read 412
Write 301
Mixed 54
SusWrite 224
179% 248 MB/s
4K Read 3.5
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.8
429% 3.27 MB/s
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Gaming 72%
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Desktop 78%
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Workstation 95%
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System: Asus Z10PE-D16 WS

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v31stBench 66%, 886 samples24x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2620 v41stBench 64%, 1,389 samples22x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2630 v41stBench 65%, 987 samples17x
GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia  $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples26x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples22x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples18x
SSD
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)WD  $74Bench 277%, 114,373 samples11x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung  $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples9x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples9x
RAM
4x16GBUnknownBench 98%, 9,153 samples26x
HMA84GR7MFR4N-TF 4x31.8GBHynixBench 85%, 82 samples11x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples8x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $324

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