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Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 95.7% (6th of 1015)

Based on 100 user benchmarks.  Model: MB4000GVYZK
Poor: 63%Average: 95.7% Great: 117%

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Excellent average bench

The MB4000GVYZK 4TB averaged just 4.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the MB4000GVYZK 4TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.12MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 3.56MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the MB4000GVYZK 4TB is 54.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the MB4000GVYZK 4TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 87MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 155MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 100 samples)
Rank 695.7%
Min Avg Max
109 Read 177 207
44.2 Write 155 201
50.5 Mixed 87 101
44.6 SusWrite 156 204
105% 144 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.09 4K Read 1.42 1.6
0.7 4K Write 3.56 4.6
0.8 4K Mixed 1.12 1.3
249% 2.03 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3.5TB free
Firmware: HPG4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 198 201 203 200 203 MB/s
117% Outstanding
Read 207
Write 196
Mixed 97.5
SusWrite 201
128% 175 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1.1
242% 1.93 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: HPG4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 192 196 200 197 196 MB/s
116% Outstanding
Read 206
Write 197
Mixed 88.8
SusWrite 197
126% 172 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 1.3
270% 2.07 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: HPG4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 193 192 191 195 195 MB/s
109% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 193
Mixed 96.6
SusWrite 193
122% 167 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 1.2
261% 2.07 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: HPG4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 46 46 46 46 47 MB/s
74.4% Very good
Read 213
Write 46.4
Mixed 58.3
SusWrite 46.1
67% 91 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.9
180% 1.07 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,354,259 HDDs tested

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Typical MB4000GVYZK 4TB Builds (Compare 865 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 87%
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Desktop
Desktop 91%
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Workstation
Workstation 82%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING B450M-PRO S

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples153x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples150x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD  $133Bench 86%, 14,368 samples76x
GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia  $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples78x
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples56x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples42x
SSD
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples23x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples19x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples17x
RAM
DDR4 3200 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 87,891 samples30x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples26x
Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3200 2x8GBTeamBench 88%, 35,395 samples25x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $432

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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