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Raid 1 Volume 7.5TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2017.

Average Bench: 114% (1st of 1015)

Based on 50 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 1 Volume
Poor: 20%Average: 114% Great: 180%

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Outstanding average bench

The Intel Raid 1 Volume 7.5TB averaged 13.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Raid 1 Volume 7.5TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 5.11MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.96MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 1 Volume 7.5TB is 160%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 1 Volume 7.5TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 78.8MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 167MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)
Rank 1114%
Min Avg Max
6.8 Read 210 591
4.2 Write 167 318
6.5 Mixed 78.8 227
4.3 SusWrite 181 317
116% 159 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 4K Read 5.11 32.8
0.1 4K Write 3.5 7.7
0 4K Mixed 0.96 2.9
385% 3.19 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
7TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 279 286 287 286 291 287 MB/s
167% Outstanding
Read 293
Write 193
Mixed 71.2
SusWrite 286
153% 211 MB/s
4K Read 10.6
4K Write 7.9
4K Mixed 2.1
821% 6.87 MB/s
6.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 166 168 158 160 172 MB/s
109% Outstanding
Read 215
Write 143
Mixed 119
SusWrite 165
118% 160 MB/s
4K Read 3.2
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.4
344% 2.53 MB/s
7TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 196 194 185 202 187 MB/s
106% Outstanding
Read 179
Write 165
Mixed 49.2
SusWrite 191
106% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 1
187% 1.2 MB/s
6.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 99 99 105 102 97 MB/s
98.7% Outstanding
Read 239
Write 181
Mixed 162
SusWrite 99.6
126% 170 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 3.4
1,108% 7.87 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 165 161 159 167 164 MB/s
84.9% Excellent
Read 134
Write 79.4
Mixed 51.1
SusWrite 162
78% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1
180% 1.2 MB/s
7TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 162 157 162 164 152 MB/s
84.6% Excellent
Read 134
Write 136
Mixed 56.7
SusWrite 158
88% 121 MB/s
4K Read 10.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1
573% 4.27 MB/s
56GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 73 74 67 69 69 MB/s
29.8% Poor
Read 32.7
Write 71.1
Mixed 46.9
SusWrite 70.9
41% 55.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.1
59% 0.6 MB/s
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Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 85%
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Workstation
Workstation 66%
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System: Supermicro Super Server

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel  $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples25x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2680 v41stBench 66%, 1,252 samples19x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2630 v31stBench 64%, 1,710 samples17x
GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia  $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples22x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples22x
Quadro P4000NvidiaBench 67%, 12,628 samples20x
SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TBSamsung  $168Bench 416%, 138,083 samples20x
860 Pro 512GBSamsung  $150Bench 110%, 16,934 samples18x
970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $320Bench 327%, 38,669 samples13x
RAM
8x8GBUnknownBench 94%, 4,255 samples12x
18ADF2G72AZ-2G3B1 2x16GBMicronBench 76%, 43 samples10x
36ASF2G72PZ-2G1A2 4x16GBMicronBench 92%, 577 samples6x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 108% - Outstanding Total price: $627

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