Average Bench: 72.5% (117th of 1015)

Based on 5 user benchmarks.  Model: LSI Logical Volume
Poor: 47%Average: 72.5% Great: 93%

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Good average bench

The LSI Logical Volume 498GB averaged 27.4% 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 0.68MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 152MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this HDD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 71.7MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 94.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 5 samples)
Min Avg Max
122 Read 152 198
36.4 Write 97.4 147
22.8 Mixed 71.7 165
40 SusWrite 94.6 163
76.4% 104 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.7 4K Read 0.8 1
0.35 4K Write 1.77 4
0.42 4K Mixed 0.68 1
142% 1.09 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
428GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 160 167 167 158 162 MB/s
Read 162
Write 147
Mixed 70.9
SusWrite 163
99% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 1
205% 1.73 MB/s
461GB free
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 135 134 135 135 135 MB/s
Read 122
Write 140
Mixed 63.9
SusWrite 135
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 4
4K Mixed 0.9
203% 1.87 MB/s
197GB free
Firmware: 3000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 41 40 40 40 39 MB/s
Read 157
Write 36.4
Mixed 22.8
SusWrite 40
46% 64.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.6
109% 0.63 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,354,015 HDDs tested

Typical Logical Volume 498GB Builds (Compare 1,753 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

System: HP Z820 Workstation

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