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Storage Space Device 880GB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2018.

Average Bench: 68.3% (137th of 1015)

Based on 23 user benchmarks.  Model: Microsoft Storage Space Device
Poor: 31%Average: 68.3% Great: 100%

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Above average average bench

The Microsoft Storage Space Device 880GB averaged 31.6% 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 0.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.22MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Microsoft Storage Space Device 880GB is 69.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Microsoft Storage Space Device 880GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 76.3MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 89.4MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 23 samples)
Rank 13768.3%
Min Avg Max
32.3 Read 148 211
70.5 Write 139 174
18.7 Mixed 76.3 109
27.4 SusWrite 89.4 181
83.2% 113 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 0.94 1.4
1.1 4K Write 2.22 3
0.2 4K Mixed 0.9 1.2
180% 1.35 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
306GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 182 180 182 182 181 MB/s
102% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 142
Mixed 82
SusWrite 181
106% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
792GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 33 34 33 34 33 MB/s
59.8% Above average
Read 175
Write 160
Mixed 91.2
SusWrite 33
85% 115 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 0.8
188% 1.6 MB/s
810GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 55 55 56 55 58 MB/s
57.7% Above average
Read 145
Write 131
Mixed 57.7
SusWrite 55.7
71% 97.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1
194% 1.5 MB/s
142GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 52 53 53 53 53 MB/s
53.3% Above average
Read 132
Write 144
Mixed 18.7
SusWrite 52.9
63% 87.1 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
142% 1.13 MB/s
420GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 58 52 65 59 60 MB/s
42.5% Average
Read 85.7
Write 78.9
Mixed 75.1
SusWrite 62
56% 75.4 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
140% 1.1 MB/s
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Typical Storage Space Device 880GB Builds (Compare 2,571 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
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Desktop
Desktop 84%
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Workstation
Workstation 36%
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Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 3 (MS-7918) - $135

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel  $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples845x
Core i5-4690KIntel  $53Bench 70%, 229,359 samples616x
Core i7-4790Intel  $135Bench 71%, 255,027 samples307x
GPU
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples440x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples206x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples175x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples119x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples67x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples60x
RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples153x
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 54%, 77,652 samples98x
Savage DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBHyperXBench 63%, 20,216 samples48x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Above average Total price: $783

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