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Disk Dev 3TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 71.4% (122nd of 1015)

Based on 48 user benchmarks.  Model: Sabrent Disk Dev
Poor: 16%Average: 71.4% Great: 107%

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Good average bench

The Sabrent Disk Dev 3TB averaged 28.6% 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 0.78MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.99MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Sabrent Disk Dev 3TB is 90.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Sabrent Disk Dev 3TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 75.3MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 114MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 48 samples)
Rank 12271.4%
Min Avg Max
17.8 Read 133 213
29.9 Write 117 177
0.7 Mixed 75.3 152
10.8 SusWrite 114 196
80.7% 110 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.2 4K Read 0.99 5.9
0.7 4K Write 1.79 3
0.22 4K Mixed 0.78 1.1
161% 1.19 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2.5TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 177 177 178 177 177 MB/s
104% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 170
Mixed 34.2
SusWrite 177
102% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.5
136% 1.2 MB/s
619GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 131 132 126 130 129 MB/s
79.4% Very good
Read 147
Write 129
Mixed 73.8
SusWrite 130
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.8
165% 1.3 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 104 105 104 104 104 MB/s
68.3% Good
Read 134
Write 142
Mixed 76
SusWrite 104
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.1
211% 1.5 MB/s
655GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 108 113 109 110 107 MB/s
63.1% Good
Read 111
Write 130
Mixed 19.2
SusWrite 110
67% 92.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.4
89% 0.6 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 125 136 125 128 143 MB/s
57.2% Above average
Read 67.5
Write 141
Mixed 75.5
SusWrite 131
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.8
173% 1.4 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 152%
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Desktop
Desktop 102%
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Workstation
Workstation 151%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z390 AORUS MASTER - $396

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel  $410Bench 98%, 354,223 samples4,862x
Core i7-9700KIntel  $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples1,609x
Core i9-9900KFIntel  $295Bench 98%, 50,265 samples556x
GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia  $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples1,303x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples650x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia  $660Bench 204%, 155,335 samples640x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples856x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples566x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples487x
RAM
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples289x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL  $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples278x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples254x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $1,342

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