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2+0 Stripe/RAID0 498GB

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Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 77.7% (87th of 1015)

Based on 275 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0
Poor: 41%Average: 77.7% Great: 122%

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Good average bench

The AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 498GB averaged 22.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 498GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.74MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 3.46MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 498GB is 81%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the AMD 2+0 Stripe/RAID0 498GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 95.2MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 126MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 275 samples)
Rank 8777.7%
Min Avg Max
61.1 Read 143 245
62.4 Write 131 209
33.8 Mixed 95.2 171
40.2 SusWrite 126 203
91.4% 124 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 0.94 0.9
1.31 4K Write 3.46 6.14
0.29 4K Mixed 0.74 1.3
186% 1.71 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
165GB free
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 167 169 172 174 176 MB/s
97.8% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 154
Mixed 72.5
SusWrite 170
103% 142 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 1.2
248% 2.13 MB/s
464GB free
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 173 175 179 178 179 MB/s
86% Excellent
Read 122
Write 168
Mixed 54.4
SusWrite 177
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 0.8
201% 2.03 MB/s
363GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 134 101 147 139 136 MB/s
76.9% Very good
Read 141
Write 142
Mixed 63.5
SusWrite 127
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
198% 1.43 MB/s
311GB free
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 113 115 116 115 116 MB/s
60.3% Good
Read 95.6
Write 78.1
Mixed 69.4
SusWrite 114
66% 89.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.3
257% 2.17 MB/s
414GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 104 104 81 33 79 MB/s
52.9% Above average
Read 99.6
Write 129
Mixed 52.4
SusWrite 82.9
66% 91 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 6.2
4K Mixed 1.1
270% 2.7 MB/s
419GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 105 105 79 39 83 MB/s
42.6% Average
Read 61.6
Write 125
Mixed 58.7
SusWrite 85.6
61% 82.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 4.6
4K Mixed 1.2
252% 2.2 MB/s
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Gaming 9%
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Desktop 54%
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Workstation 7%
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Motherboard: Asus M4A87TD/USB3

CPU
Phenom II X4 955AMD  $83Bench 51%, 41,403 samples41x
Phenom II X6 1055TAMD  $175Bench 54%, 23,835 samples24x
Phenom II X4 965AMD  $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples22x
GPU
HD 6850AMDBench 12%, 31,600 samples8x
GTX 550-TiNvidia  $250Bench 9%, 54,392 samples6x
Radeon HD 5450AMDBench 1%, 66,079 samples6x
SSD
BX500 120GBCrucial  $15Bench 55%, 37,154 samples7x
BX500 240GBCrucial  $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples5x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples4x
RAM
99U5471-002.A01LF 99U5471-002.A01LF Team--Elite-133300 8GBKingstonBench 26%, 4 samples3x
M2F4GH64CB8HB6N-CG M2F4GH64CB8HB6N-CG KRE-D3U1600M/8G000 Hynix HMT125U6TFR8C-H9 18GBNanyaBench 27%, 6 samples3x
DDR3 2000G DDR3 2000G Kingston 9905403-431.A00LF Kingston 9905403-431.A00LF 12GBAdataBench 27%, 9 samples3x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $98

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