Intel

Raid 1 Volume 250GB

Raid 1 Volume 250GB
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Effective Speed -89%Effective Speed -89%Average Score -40%Read -75%, Write -79%, 4K Read 43%, 4K Write -25%, Mixed -51%, 4K Mixed 23%, SusWrite -120%Peak Score +22% Read -1%, Write -35%, 4K Read 158%, 4K Write 46%, Mixed 1%, 4K Mixed 48%, SusWrite -61%Value & Sentiment User Rating -19%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -3%Age -3%

Barracuda 7200.14 1TB

Black 1TB (2013)

Barracuda 4TB (2016)

Black 2TB (2013)

Barracuda 7200.14 3TB

Average Bench: 46.4% (364^th of 1015)

Based on 504 user benchmarks. Model: Intel Raid 1 Volume

Poor: 17%Average: 46.4% Great: 82%

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Below average average bench

The Intel Raid 1 Volume 250GB averaged 53.5% 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 1.03MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.22MB/s

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Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 1 Volume 250GB is 64.3%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 1 Volume 250GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 52.4MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 68.5MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 504 samples)

Rank 36446.4%

Min	Avg	Max
20.2	Read 89	196
20.3	Write 76.4	134
18.2	Mixed 52.4	94.6
17.9	SusWrite 68.5	121
52.6% 71.5 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
0.2	4K Read 1.22	2.67
0.52	4K Write 1.59	3.6
0.23	4K Mixed 1.03	1.48
195% 1.28 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

CAN-User, 5 months ago.

233GB free

Firmware: 1.0.

SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 125 127 132 132 132 MB/s

72.3% Very good

Write 129

Mixed 63.8

SusWrite 129

81% 111 MB/s

4K Read 0.6

4K Write 1

4K Mixed 0.7

121% 0.77 MB/s

NLD-User, 5 months ago.

111GB free

Firmware: 1.0.

SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 56 58 57 54 55 MB/s

30.4% Below average

Write 64.1

Mixed 42.5

SusWrite 56.3

39% 53 MB/s

4K Read 0.7

4K Write 1.2

4K Mixed 0.8

140% 0.9 MB/s

CZE-User, 4 months ago.

167GB free

Firmware: 1.0.

SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 65 66 65 65 66 MB/s

25.6% Poor

Write 73.3

Mixed 33.1

SusWrite 65.7

36% 48.8 MB/s

4K Read 0.7

4K Write 1.4

4K Mixed 0.9

155% 1 MB/s

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Gaming 23%

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Desktop 71%

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Workstation 18%

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System: Dell Precision WorkStation T3500

CPU
Xeon W3530Intel $287Bench 65%, 5,773 samples	485x
Xeon W3550IntelBench 66%, 7,649 samples	334x
Xeon X5670IntelBench 73%, 9,061 samples	244x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	176x
Quadro 2000NvidiaBench 6%, 15,855 samples	157x
GTX 750-TiNvidia $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples	128x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	145x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	76x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	55x

RAM
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples	658x
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	584x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples	328x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $374

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Intel Core i5-12600K $154	Nvidia RTX 4060 $250	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $90
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Raid 1 Volume 250GB

Average Bench: 46.4% (364^th of 1015)

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Average Bench: 46.4% (364th of 1015)

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