Average Bench: 44.7% (409th of 1014)

Based on 132 user benchmarks.  Model: LaCie Rugged THB USB-C

Below average average bench

The Lacie Rugged THB USB-C 4TB averaged 55.3% 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 Write Speed 3.89MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.57MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Lacie Rugged THB USB-C 4TB is 51.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Lacie Rugged THB USB-C 4TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 69.4MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 62.1MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 132 samples)
Min Avg Max
22.3 Read 69.4 111
24.5 Write 85.6 129
22 Mixed 62.1 81.1
15.8 SusWrite 85.6 132
55.9% 75.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.47 4K Read 0.92 1.33
0.59 4K Write 3.89 4.74
0.3 4K Mixed 0.57 0.83
174% 1.79 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0004
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 124 125 123 124 123 MB/s
Read 82.9
Write 120
Mixed 77
SusWrite 124
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 0.6
186% 1.93 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,311,174 HDDs tested

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Workstation 46%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME B450M-A - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 105% - Outstanding Total price: $360

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