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Raid 1 Volume 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 117% (1st of 1015)

Based on 11 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 1 Volume
Poor: 98%Average: 117% Great: 136%

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Outstanding average bench

The Intel Raid 1 Volume 1TB averaged 16.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Raid 1 Volume 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.56MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 4.47MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 1 Volume 1TB is 38%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 1 Volume 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 151MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 131MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 11 samples)
Rank 1117%
Min Avg Max
194 Read 225 265
152 Write 195 243
72 Mixed 131 226
108 SusWrite 151 173
129% 175 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.2 4K Read 1.43 1.7
4.26 4K Write 4.47 4.6
1.02 4K Mixed 1.56 1.9
315% 2.48 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
668GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 160 161 171 170 175 MB/s
112% Outstanding
Read 227
Write 166
Mixed 98.7
SusWrite 163
120% 164 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.7
335% 2.57 MB/s
495GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 155 139 136 151 MB/s
106% Outstanding
Read 233
Write 197
Mixed 73.7
SusWrite 137
116% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.9
357% 2.63 MB/s
668GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 165 168 173 177 179 MB/s
105% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 170
Mixed 98.3
SusWrite 171
116% 158 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 1.8
340% 2.53 MB/s
518GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 98 147 159 154 158 MB/s
97.6% Outstanding
Read 201
Write 152
Mixed 85.4
SusWrite 138
106% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.7
339% 2.6 MB/s
538GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 86 92 56 132 163 MB/s
94.4% Outstanding
Read 220
Write 176
Mixed 104
SusWrite 108
112% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.6
319% 2.5 MB/s
654GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 92 95 98 101 103 MB/s
39.4% Below average
Read 40.3
Write 108
Mixed 46.3
SusWrite 96.6
53% 72.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1.2
198% 1.23 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 43%
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Desktop
Desktop 85%
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Workstation
Workstation 36%
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Motherboard: Asus Z97-PRO (Wi-Fi ac)

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel  $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples583x
Core i5-4690KIntel  $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples130x
Core i7-4790Intel  $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples84x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples140x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples55x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples52x
SSD
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples41x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples36x
840 Evo 250GBSamsung  $95Bench 96%, 217,115 samples29x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples48x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples31x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples28x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $678

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