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Seagate

ST2000NM0018-2F3130 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2019.

Average Bench: 90.5% (19th of 1015)

Based on 24 user benchmarks.  Models: ST2000NM0018-2F3130, ST2000NM0018-2F3
Poor: 48%Average: 90.5% Great: 110%

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Excellent average bench

The Seagate ST2000NM0018-2F3130 2TB averaged just 9.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate ST2000NM0018-2F3130 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.94MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 2.11MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate ST2000NM0018-2F3130 2TB is 61.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Seagate ST2000NM0018-2F3130 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 77.7MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 151MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 24 samples)
Rank 1990.5%
Min Avg Max
62.8 Read 164 194
24.3 Write 151 192
20.5 Mixed 77.7 91.7
7.9 SusWrite 151 192
99.3% 136 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 2.11 2.6
0.5 4K Write 2.17 2.8
0.5 4K Mixed 0.94 1.1
233% 1.74 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: EA04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 182 193 174 186 193 MB/s
108% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 192
Mixed 84.4
SusWrite 183
119% 164 MB/s
4K Read 2.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
242% 1.9 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: EA04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 173 178 190 168 190 MB/s
105% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 177
Mixed 91.3
SusWrite 180
116% 159 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
241% 1.83 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: EA04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 181 180 180 182 180 MB/s
104% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 176
Mixed 81.7
SusWrite 178
113% 155 MB/s
4K Read 2.6
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
268% 2.07 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: EA04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 46 46 46 46 45 MB/s
67.9% Good
Read 191
Write 45.3
Mixed 59.2
SusWrite 45.4
63% 85.2 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.8
200% 1.27 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 25%
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Desktop
Desktop 74%
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Workstation
Workstation 21%
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Motherboard: MSI B250M PRO-VD (MS-7A74)

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel  $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples642x
Core i5-7500Intel  $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples413x
Pentium G4560Intel  $31Bench 57%, 70,054 samples217x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples555x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples273x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia  $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples201x
SSD
A400 120GBKingston  $30Bench 61%, 166,392 samples73x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples58x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples58x
RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples50x
HyperX 2400 C15 1x8GBKingstonBench 40%, 46,352 samples42x
HyperX 2133 C14 1x8GBKingstonBench 37%, 30,824 samples42x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 84% - Excellent Total price: $184

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