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MQ01ABD100 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2015.

Average Bench: 48% (335th of 1015)

Based on 197 user benchmarks.  Model: TOSHIB MQ01ABD100
Poor: 27%Average: 48% Great: 61%

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Below average average bench

The Toshib MQ01ABD100 1TB averaged 52.0% 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 0.31MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.22MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshib MQ01ABD100 1TB is 33.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Toshib MQ01ABD100 1TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.37MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 58.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 197 samples)
Rank 33548%
Min Avg Max
33.3 Read 83.1 108
30.7 Write 82.7 108
15.9 Mixed 58.9 101
39.4 SusWrite 80 108
56.2% 76.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 4K Read 0.37 0.5
0.31 4K Write 1.22 1.7
0.1 4K Mixed 0.31 0.6
72.4% 0.63 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
676GB free
Firmware: AX1P
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 99 99 99 98 99 MB/s
57.8% Above average
Read 103
Write 99.8
Mixed 32.3
SusWrite 98.5
60% 83.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
119% 0.93 MB/s
816GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AX1P2C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 91 97 93 97 90 MB/s
56% Above average
Read 103
Write 103
Mixed 33.4
SusWrite 91.7
60% 82.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
121% 0.97 MB/s
866GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AX1R2C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 89 97 98 92 94 MB/s
54.3% Above average
Read 97.5
Write 95.3
Mixed 28.1
SusWrite 91.8
57% 78.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.4
91% 0.8 MB/s
840GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AX1P
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 104 96 95 97 88 MB/s
48.9% Average
Read 75.5
Write 43.2
Mixed 29.8
SusWrite 95.1
44% 60.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.4
78% 0.57 MB/s
684GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AX0P2D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 66 69 64 58 45 MB/s
29.1% Poor
Read 41.8
Write 83
Mixed 25.1
SusWrite 59.7
38% 52.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.3
51% 0.33 MB/s
817GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AX1R2C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 39 42 53 24 50 MB/s
22.1% Poor
Read 35.2
Write 69.9
Mixed 14.4
SusWrite 41.8
29% 40.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.2
36% 0.23 MB/s
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Gaming 5%
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Desktop 44%
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Workstation 5%
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System: HP ProBook 470 G3

CPU
Core i5-6200UIntelBench 41%, 135,462 samples133x
Core i7-6500UIntelBench 46%, 102,213 samples109x
Core i3-6100UIntelBench 43%, 24,116 samples31x
GPU
HD 520 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 4%, 362,113 samples267x
Radeon R7 M340AMDBench 6%, 204 samples5x
Radeon R7 M340AMDBench 6%, 690 samples1x
SSD
L8H-256V2G-HP 256GBLiteonBench 74%, 4,213 samples19x
SD7SN6S-256G-1006 256GBSandiskBench 74%, 4,074 samples13x
SD8SN8U-256G-1006 256GBSandiskBench 70%, 12,432 samples10x
RAM
M471B1G73EB0-YK0 1x8GBSamsungBench 27%, 39,427 samples17x
HMA81GS6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 37%, 144,145 samples16x
M471A1K43BB0-CPB 1x8GBSamsungBench 35%, 32,056 samples14x
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