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Release date ≈ Q4 2017.

Average Bench: 53.2% (269th of 1015)

Based on 15 user benchmarks.  Model: TP02500GB
Poor: 38%Average: 53.2% Great: 68%

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Average average bench

The TP02500GB 2.5TB averaged 46.7% 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 0.52MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.73MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the TP02500GB 2.5TB is 29.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the TP02500GB 2.5TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 78.3MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 78.8MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 15 samples)
Rank 26953.2%
Min Avg Max
60.8 Read 104 132
9.7 Write 92.6 122
16.7 Mixed 78.8 120
10.2 SusWrite 78.3 124
65.6% 88.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.06 4K Read 0.73 1
0.5 4K Write 1.45 2.4
0.09 4K Mixed 0.52 0.8
115% 0.9 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
401GB free
Firmware: 20.0BP.4
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 114 114 113 114 115 MB/s
67.6% Good
Read 122
Write 118
Mixed 84.9
SusWrite 113
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
175% 1.4 MB/s
316GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 100 101 102 102 103 MB/s
61% Good
Read 112
Write 102
Mixed 65.6
SusWrite 101
70% 94.9 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
151% 1.13 MB/s
623GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 92 80 96 94 58 MB/s
56.3% Above average
Read 112
Write 94.3
Mixed 74.4
SusWrite 83.7
67% 91.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.17 MB/s
904GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 77 79 77 78 77 MB/s
55.3% Above average
Read 116
Write 114
Mixed 87.2
SusWrite 76.7
73% 98.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
150% 1.2 MB/s
415GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 97 98 96 98 99 MB/s
54.4% Above average
Read 91.9
Write 77.3
Mixed 78.4
SusWrite 97.5
64% 86.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
136% 1.03 MB/s
811GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 66 68 68 67 66 MB/s
51.1% Above average
Read 111
Write 110
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 66.9
67% 91 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
135% 1.13 MB/s
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Gaming 78%
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Desktop
Desktop 89%
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Workstation
Workstation 74%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B450M S2H

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples1,184x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $155Bench 73%, 179,588 samples1,163x
Ryzen 5 1600AFAMD  $97Bench 72%, 52,721 samples443x
GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples543x
RX 570AMD  $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples490x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples439x
SSD
SSD 500GBKioxia-exceriaBench 175%, 10,941 samples188x
SU630 480GBAdataBench 67%, 31,107 samples188x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples169x
RAM
DDR4 3000 2x8GBAdataBench 80%, 77,202 samples368x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 82%, 52,667 samples342x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples309x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $407

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