Average Bench: 105% (2nd of 1015)

Based on 689 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 0 Volume

Outstanding average bench

The Intel Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB averaged 4.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.18MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 3.84MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB is 105%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 89.2MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 164MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 689 samples)
Min Avg Max
102 Read 196 337
77.5 Write 164 228
37.3 Mixed 89.2 181
88.9 SusWrite 167 242
113% 154 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.4 4K Read 1.34 3.5
1.63 4K Write 3.84 6.4
0.4 4K Mixed 1.18 1.7
258% 2.12 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
257GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.5 84 95 16 24 MB/s
Read 373
Write 198
Mixed 86.3
SusWrite 43.5
128% 175 MB/s
4K Read 3.5
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 0.7
314% 3.03 MB/s
404GB free
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 201 197 178 200 202 MB/s
Read 217
Write 172
Mixed 55.7
SusWrite 197
116% 160 MB/s
4K Read 3.3
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 1.2
360% 3.1 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 199 197 197 198 196 MB/s
Read 189
Write 150
Mixed 80.4
SusWrite 197
112% 154 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 1.3
271% 2.13 MB/s
43GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 103 101 109 107 110 MB/s
Read 214
Write 198
Mixed 90.7
SusWrite 112
112% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 1.2
244% 2.07 MB/s
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 161 174 182 177 181 MB/s
Read 151
Write 158
Mixed 71.6
SusWrite 169
100% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 1
243% 2.17 MB/s
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 137 154 180 152 134 MB/s
Read 152
Write 159
Mixed 69.8
SusWrite 150
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.6
4K Mixed 1.2
238% 1.9 MB/s
85GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 125 129 127 138 137 MB/s
Read 136
Write 172
Mixed 76.6
SusWrite 130
94% 129 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 7.5
4K Mixed 1.4
336% 3.3 MB/s
361GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 92 91 91 73 79 MB/s
Read 145
Write 109
Mixed 15.5
SusWrite 86.3
64% 89 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.3
68% 0.6 MB/s
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Typical Raid 0 Volume 1.5TB Builds (Compare 2,133 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus Z87-K - $134

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $477

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