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Storage Space Device 66TB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2018.

Average Bench: 61.8% (180th of 1015)

Based on 28 user benchmarks.  Model: Microsoft Storage Space Device
Poor: 26%Average: 61.8% Great: 107%

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Above average average bench

The Microsoft Storage Space Device 66TB averaged 38.1% 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 1.32MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.74MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Microsoft Storage Space Device 66TB is 81.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Microsoft Storage Space Device 66TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 60.8MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 72.7MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 28 samples)
Rank 18061.8%
Min Avg Max
45 Read 142 246
17.2 Write 113 166
20.8 Mixed 60.8 100
1 SusWrite 72.7 173
71.2% 97.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.2 4K Read 1.74 7.5
0.5 4K Write 2.64 6.6
0.2 4K Mixed 1.32 4.2
268% 1.9 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
20.5TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 238 244 235 225 221 MB/s
131% Outstanding
Read 223
Write 217
Mixed 103
SusWrite 233
142% 194 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 7
4K Mixed 1.7
385% 3.43 MB/s
20TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 221 212 209 206 205 MB/s
130% Outstanding
Read 239
Write 249
Mixed 110
SusWrite 212
148% 203 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 7.9
4K Mixed 1.7
435% 4 MB/s
20TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 168 166 173 172 178 MB/s
107% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 232
Mixed 97.5
SusWrite 172
128% 175 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 5.8
4K Mixed 1.8
382% 3.13 MB/s
49TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 29 0.9 1.8 1.2 2.2 1.9 MB/s
70.9% Very good
Read 238
Write 228
Mixed 167
SusWrite 6.2
119% 160 MB/s
4K Read 7.2
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 0.6
422% 3.6 MB/s
61TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 43 46 47 44 45 MB/s
60.7% Good
Read 167
Write 166
Mixed 91.9
SusWrite 44.4
86% 117 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
231% 1.7 MB/s
24TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 90 191 196 17 36 MB/s
42.3% Average
Read 56
Write 44.5
Mixed 32.8
SusWrite 91.7
41% 56.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.2
34% 0.2 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,361,558 HDDs tested

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Typical Storage Space Device 66TB Builds (Compare 694 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Dell Precision T7600

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2687W 01stBench 71%, 1,646 samples93x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2690 01stBench 68%, 2,388 samples76x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2680 01stBench 67%, 1,642 samples75x
GPU
Quadro K5000NvidiaBench 21%, 3,775 samples39x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples36x
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples33x
SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples26x
MX500 500GBCrucial  $45Bench 106%, 237,241 samples21x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples19x
RAM
M393B1K70DH0-CK0 4x8GBSamsung-00CEBench 79%, 545 samples33x
HMT31GR7CFR4C-PB 4x8GBHynix-00ADBench 78%, 761 samples28x
HMT31GR7CFR4C-PB 8x8GBHynix-00ADBench 87%, 150 samples26x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 26% - Poor Total price: $90

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