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ST1000NM0008-2F2100 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 92.8% (11th of 1015)

Based on 675 user benchmarks.  Models: ST1000NM0008-2F2100, ST1000NM0008-2F2, ST1000NM 0008-2F2100
Poor: 61%Average: 92.8% Great: 111%

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Excellent average bench

The Seagate ST1000NM0008-2F2100 1TB averaged just 7.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate ST1000NM0008-2F2100 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.95MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 2.25MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate ST1000NM0008-2F2100 1TB is 49.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate ST1000NM0008-2F2100 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 78.8MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 159MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 675 samples)
Rank 1192.8%
Min Avg Max
110 Read 164 193
106 Write 159 189
59.4 Mixed 78.8 90.5
97.4 SusWrite 159 195
103% 140 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.5 4K Read 2.25 2.5
1.9 4K Write 2.41 2.7
0.7 4K Mixed 0.95 1.1
244% 1.87 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
931GB free
Firmware: SN02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 179 180 180 177 180 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 148
Mixed 81.9
SusWrite 179
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
248% 1.97 MB/s
566GB free
Firmware: SN02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 176 172 174 174 174 MB/s
99.7% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 169
Mixed 77.1
SusWrite 174
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
221% 1.77 MB/s
325GB free
Firmware: SN01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 149 152 152 152 152 MB/s
84.1% Excellent
Read 141
Write 138
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 152
93% 127 MB/s
4K Read 2.3
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
251% 1.9 MB/s
224GB free
Firmware: SN02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 142 144 142 143 142 MB/s
79.1% Very good
Read 133
Write 122
Mixed 75
SusWrite 142
87% 118 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
236% 1.83 MB/s
198GB free
Firmware: SN01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 132 129 135 129 129 MB/s
76.9% Very good
Read 137
Write 130
Mixed 79
SusWrite 130
87% 119 MB/s
4K Read 2.5
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
249% 1.93 MB/s
155GB free
Firmware: SN02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 116 116 117 120 119 MB/s
68.2% Good
Read 119
Write 121
Mixed 81.2
SusWrite 118
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
215% 1.7 MB/s
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Typical ST1000NM0008-2F2100 1TB Builds (Compare 25,809 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 129%
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Desktop
Desktop 94%
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Workstation
Workstation 130%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $192

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples4,643x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD  $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples4,263x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples3,412x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples2,235x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples2,073x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples1,467x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples1,835x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples1,106x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples866x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples770x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples724x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples646x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $932

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