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Hds72303

0ALA640 RSD HUA 3TB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2017.

Average Bench: 61.3% (181st of 1014)

Based on 11 user benchmarks.  Model: HDS72303 0ALA640 RSD HUA
Poor: 52%Average: 61.3% Great: 74%

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Above average average bench

The Hds72303 0ALA640 RSD HUA 3TB averaged 38.6% 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 0.77MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.82MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hds72303 0ALA640 RSD HUA 3TB is 22.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Hds72303 0ALA640 RSD HUA 3TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 67.9MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 103MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 11 samples)
Rank 18161.3%
Min Avg Max
76.6 Read 103 130
77.5 Write 109 148
44.8 Mixed 67.9 80.3
85.8 SusWrite 113 149
72.1% 98.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.57 4K Read 0.82 0.9
1.3 4K Write 1.68 1.8
0.41 4K Mixed 0.77 0.9
151% 1.09 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3TB free
Firmware: MKAO
SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 149 150 150 150 150 MB/s
79.2% Very good
Read 127
Write 148
Mixed 73.5
SusWrite 149
91% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
171% 1.2 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: MKAO
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 130 130 129 129 130 MB/s
74.5% Very good
Read 130
Write 135
Mixed 76.6
SusWrite 129
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.13 MB/s
502GB free
Firmware: MKAO
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 104 104 103 104 104 MB/s
57.4% Above average
Read 96.5
Write 101
Mixed 63.4
SusWrite 103
67% 91.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
160% 1.17 MB/s
282GB free
Firmware: MKAO
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 94 95 93 92 93 MB/s
53.6% Above average
Read 93.8
Write 103
Mixed 64
SusWrite 92.8
65% 88.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.1 MB/s
246GB free
Firmware: MKAO
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 97 98 94 67 61 MB/s
52.1% Above average
Read 95.7
Write 114
Mixed 70
SusWrite 85.8
67% 91.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.1 MB/s
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Desktop 94%
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Workstation 130%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $192

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples4,653x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD  $175Bench 98%, 128,080 samples4,264x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $119Bench 96%, 383,420 samples3,416x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $500Bench 148%, 619,642 samples2,239x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples2,077x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples1,471x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples1,836x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $107Bench 394%, 276,089 samples1,106x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $150Bench 297%, 331,647 samples867x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples771x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples726x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples646x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 86% - Excellent Total price: $1,033

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