Average Bench: 67.3% (142nd of 1015)

Based on 421 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID Array 1

Above average average bench

The Amd-raid Array 1 1TB averaged 32.6% 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 0.86MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 3.02MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid Array 1 1TB is 77%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid Array 1 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 83.1MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 113MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 421 samples)
Min Avg Max
36.7 Read 122 193
35.8 Write 116 179
33.6 Mixed 83.1 137
39.6 SusWrite 113 189
80% 108 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 1.04 1.79
1.31 4K Write 3.02 5.08
0 4K Mixed 0.86 1.9
195% 1.64 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
689GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 164 160 165 164 165 MB/s
Read 134
Write 171
Mixed 83.4
SusWrite 163
101% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 0.3
133% 1.43 MB/s
611GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 128 156 120 106 158 MB/s
Read 158
Write 48.3
Mixed 84.7
SusWrite 131
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 2.7
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 1.3
348% 2.97 MB/s
613GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 125 125 126 126 124 MB/s
Read 124
Write 130
Mixed 107
SusWrite 123
90% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 0.5
165% 1.63 MB/s
313GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 71 71 72 71 71 MB/s
Read 116
Write 75.5
Mixed 108
SusWrite 71.7
70% 92.8 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.1
90% 1.03 MB/s
602GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 94 94 94 93 95 MB/s
Read 62
Write 85.1
Mixed 53.8
SusWrite 94
54% 73.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
160% 1.13 MB/s
602GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 87 88 87 89 88 MB/s
Read 67.8
Write 92.9
Mixed 55.9
SusWrite 87.9
56% 76.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
160% 1.17 MB/s
415GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 71 70 48 40 54 MB/s
Read 48.3
Write 96.5
Mixed 60.3
SusWrite 59
49% 66 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 0.7
170% 1.6 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,308,914 HDDs tested

Typical Array 1 1TB Builds (Compare 5,043 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450-PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $486

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