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MAL31000SS-T72 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2018.

Average Bench: 66.5% (149th of 1015)

Based on 38 user benchmarks.  Model: MARSHAL MAL31000SS-T72
Poor: 38%Average: 66.5% Great: 92%

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Above average average bench

The Marshal MAL31000SS-T72 1TB averaged 33.5% 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 0.82MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.35MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Marshal MAL31000SS-T72 1TB is 54.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Marshal MAL31000SS-T72 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 52.8MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 112MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 38 samples)
Rank 14966.5%
Min Avg Max
42 Read 112 163
69.5 Write 119 165
0.2 Mixed 52.8 69.5
70 SusWrite 120 163
73.5% 101 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 4K Read 0.71 0.8
1.6 4K Write 2.35 2.9
0.1 4K Mixed 0.82 1
165% 1.29 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
245GB free
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 146 150 148 147 143 MB/s
89.1% Excellent
Read 163
Write 141
Mixed 67.4
SusWrite 147
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.8
170% 1.4 MB/s
891GB free
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 153 156 153 153 158 MB/s
85.1% Excellent
Read 142
Write 153
Mixed 68.8
SusWrite 155
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
182% 1.43 MB/s
447GB free
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 126 131 132 135 135 MB/s
68.4% Good
Read 107
Write 134
Mixed 63
SusWrite 132
80% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
167% 1.33 MB/s
358GB free
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 113 102 54 105 106 MB/s
64.8% Good
Read 127
Write 133
Mixed 61.8
SusWrite 98
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
182% 1.43 MB/s
112GB free
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 78 77 75 79 81 MB/s
51.5% Above average
Read 101
Write 102
Mixed 54.1
SusWrite 78
62% 83.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.23 MB/s
465GB free
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 101 101 99 98 124 MB/s
50.2% Above average
Read 73.5
Write 77
Mixed 48.9
SusWrite 101
55% 75.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
172% 1.3 MB/s
161GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 76 73 71 63 62 MB/s
39% Below average
Read 65.5
Write 82.2
Mixed 46
SusWrite 69.9
48% 65.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.07 MB/s
124GB free
Firmware: 1.02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 23 36 23 19 38 MB/s
25.5% Poor
Read 56.2
Write 94
Mixed 32
SusWrite 32.2
39% 53.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.3
94% 1.03 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,348,599 HDDs tested

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Typical MAL31000SS-T72 1TB Builds (Compare 3,320 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 59%
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Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z400 Workstation

CPU
Xeon W3520Intel  $230Bench 63%, 6,508 samples569x
Xeon W3550IntelBench 66%, 7,649 samples535x
Xeon W3565IntelBench 67%, 7,121 samples488x
GPU
Quadro 2000NvidiaBench 6%, 15,855 samples273x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples156x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples137x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples136x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples73x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples66x
RAM
ID:80 AD HMT125U7TFR8C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT125U7TFR8C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT125U7TFR8C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT125U7TFR8C-H9 42GBUnknownBench 37%, 128 samples22x
ID:80 AD HMT351U7BFR8C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT351U7BFR8C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT351U7BFR8C-H9 46GBUnknownBench 45%, 108 samples18x
ID:80 CE M391B5673FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M391B5673FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M391B5673FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M391B5673FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M391B5673FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M391B5673FH0-CH9 46GBUnknownBench 46%, 280 samples16x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $258

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Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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