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Mg04aca400e

00FN154 00FN157IBM 4TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2018.

Average Bench: 104% (2nd of 1015)

Based on 6 user benchmarks.  Model: MG04ACA400E 00FN154 00FN157IBM
Poor: 103%Average: 104% Great: 105%

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Outstanding average bench

The Mg04aca400e 00FN154 00FN157IBM 4TB averaged 4.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Mg04aca400e 00FN154 00FN157IBM 4TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.12MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.95MB/s

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Mg04aca400e 00FN154 00FN157IBM 4TB is just 1.71%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the Mg04aca400e 00FN154 00FN157IBM 4TB performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 77.4MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.73MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 6 samples)
Rank 2104%
Min Avg Max
180 Read 182 183
166 Write 177 183
67.1 Mixed 77.4 90
177 SusWrite 181 184
112% 154 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.8 4K Read 1.95 2.1
1.6 4K Write 1.73 1.8
1.1 4K Mixed 1.12 1.2
237% 1.6 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3.5TB free
Firmware: SJ1D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 191 181 188 183 174 MB/s
105% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 145
Mixed 74
SusWrite 182
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 2.3
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1.1
248% 1.67 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: SJ1D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 189 180 189 182 183 MB/s
105% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 181
Mixed 90
SusWrite 183
116% 159 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1.1
243% 1.67 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: SJ1D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 188 178 184 179 176 MB/s
103% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 178
Mixed 71.3
SusWrite 180
111% 152 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1.2
248% 1.63 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: SJ1D
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 186 176 180 179 175 MB/s
103% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 183
Mixed 67.1
SusWrite 177
111% 152 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 1.1
237% 1.6 MB/s

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Typical 00FN154 00FN157IBM 4TB Builds (Compare 12 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 38%
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Desktop
Desktop 69%
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Workstation
Workstation 42%
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Motherboard: Intel S2600CO

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2670 01stBench 65%, 4,306 samples3x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2670 01stBench 66%, 741 samples2x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2620 01stBench 55%, 2,873 samples1x
GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples2x
R9 280XAMD  $500Bench 35%, 94,130 samples1x
GTX 770Nvidia  $279Bench 34%, 116,895 samples1x
SSD
SSDNow KC300 180GBKingston  $122Bench 71%, 410 samples1x
520 Series 240GBIntel  $139Bench 78%, 12,595 samples1x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples1x
RAM
9965516-057.A00LF 2x8GBKingstonBench 37%, 7 samples1x
M393B1K70DH0-CK0 4x8GBSamsungBench 83%, 405 samples1x
M393B2G70QH0-YK0 4x16GBSamsungBench 72%, 82 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 59% - Above average Total price: $238

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