Average Bench: 59% (199th of 1015)

Based on 50 user benchmarks.  Models: ST1000NX0443, ST1000NX 0443

Average average bench

The Seagate ST1000NX0443 1TB averaged 41.0% 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 0.94MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.93MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate ST1000NX0443 1TB is 46.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate ST1000NX0443 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 69.5MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 95MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)
Min Avg Max
9.4 Read 109 137
13 Write 95 134
23.1 Mixed 69.5 106
26.9 SusWrite 95.2 134
67.9% 92.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.8 4K Read 1.93 4.9
0.5 4K Write 2.22 3.1
0.4 4K Mixed 0.94 1.1
226% 1.7 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
931GB free
Firmware: NB33
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 129 129 128 129 128 MB/s
Read 125
Write 130
Mixed 89.2
SusWrite 129
87% 118 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
244% 1.9 MB/s
882GB free
Firmware: NB33
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 126 121 127 128 127 MB/s
Read 120
Write 122
Mixed 84.2
SusWrite 126
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
232% 1.8 MB/s
848GB free
Firmware: NB33
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 125 123 125 126 126 MB/s
Read 121
Write 129
Mixed 84
SusWrite 124
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
254% 1.9 MB/s
431GB free
Firmware: NB31
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 100 102 102 103 104 MB/s
Read 107
Write 99.5
Mixed 68
SusWrite 102
69% 94.2 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
228% 1.77 MB/s
312GB free
Firmware: NB33
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 93 93 93 93 93 MB/s
Read 96.5
Write 98
Mixed 66.7
SusWrite 93.1
65% 88.6 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
228% 1.77 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,409,980 HDDs tested

Typical ST1000NX0443 1TB Builds (Compare 2,335 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z97S SLI Krait Edition (MS-7922) - $127

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $775

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