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Seagate

ST2000NM0105-1YY104 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 108% (1st of 1015)

Based on 38 user benchmarks.  Model: ST2000NM0105-1YY104
Poor: 83%Average: 108% Great: 125%

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Outstanding average bench

The Seagate ST2000NM0105-1YY104 2TB averaged 8.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate ST2000NM0105-1YY104 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.15MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 4.52MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate ST2000NM0105-1YY104 2TB is 42.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate ST2000NM0105-1YY104 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 87.3MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 183MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 38 samples)
Rank 1108%
Min Avg Max
54.3 Read 192 232
71.9 Write 183 229
64.7 Mixed 87.3 98.7
103 SusWrite 185 221
118% 162 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.5 4K Read 1.32 1.5
3.2 4K Write 4.52 5.1
0.4 4K Mixed 1.15 1.3
266% 2.33 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2TB free
Firmware: BG05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 211 211 213 214 213 MB/s
117% Outstanding
Read 208
Write 205
Mixed 92.2
SusWrite 200
129% 176 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 1.2
278% 2.47 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: BG05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 182 185 188 188 189 MB/s
107% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 184
Mixed 88.4
SusWrite 187
118% 162 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.6
4K Mixed 1.1
262% 2.33 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: BG05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 180 184 186 185 183 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 167
Mixed 75.3
SusWrite 183
108% 149 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 1.2
269% 2.3 MB/s
524GB free
Firmware: NN05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 126 129 130 125 128 MB/s
97.6% Outstanding
Read 212
Write 209
Mixed 97.1
SusWrite 127
118% 161 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 1.2
276% 2.47 MB/s
528GB free
Firmware: NN05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 126 127 127 130 128 MB/s
92.4% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 184
Mixed 91
SusWrite 127
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.2
271% 2.33 MB/s
461GB free
Firmware: BG05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 146 142 144 145 144 MB/s
89.9% Excellent
Read 177
Write 179
Mixed 86.2
SusWrite 136
106% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.1
264% 2.33 MB/s
432GB free
Firmware: BG05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 149 146 148 148 149 MB/s
88.6% Excellent
Read 161
Write 158
Mixed 74
SusWrite 147
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 1.2
255% 2 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,308,032 HDDs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 106%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 91%
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS IX FORMULA - $378

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel  $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples1,153x
Core i7-6700KIntel  $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples177x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples79x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples339x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples233x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples90x
SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples67x
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung  $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples62x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples57x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples81x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL  $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples56x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples52x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $1,222

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