Average Bench: 54% (259th of 1015)

Based on 4 user benchmarks.  Model: ST31000524NS SEAGATE FUJITSU
Poor: 49%Average: 54% Great: 58%

Average average bench

The Seagate ST31000524NS SEAGATE FUJITSU 1TB averaged 46.0% 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 0.98MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.1MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this HDD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 58.9MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 73.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 4 samples)
Min Avg Max
71.4 Read 73.9 77.1
102 Write 113 126
55.7 Mixed 58.9 63.5
97.2 SusWrite 114 126
66% 90 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.7 4K Read 0.77 0.9
1.9 4K Write 2.1 2.3
0.9 4K Mixed 0.98 1
180% 1.28 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
895GB free
Firmware: JF04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 126 126 127 126 125 MB/s
Read 77.1
Write 126
Mixed 63.5
SusWrite 126
72% 98.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
179% 1.27 MB/s
576GB free
Firmware: JF06
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 117 117 117 117 117 MB/s
Read 73.6
Write 116
Mixed 59.6
SusWrite 117
67% 91.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
183% 1.3 MB/s
633GB free
Firmware: JF06
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 114 117 115 114 117 MB/s
Read 71.4
Write 102
Mixed 56.9
SusWrite 116
64% 86.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
183% 1.33 MB/s
339GB free
Firmware: JF06
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 98 96 98 98 MB/s
Read 73.7
Write 108
Mixed 55.7
SusWrite 97.2
61% 83.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
173% 1.23 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,349,290 HDDs tested

Typical ST31000524NS SEAGATE FUJITSU 1TB Builds (Compare 2,303 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

Motherboard: MSI 970 GAMING (MS-7693)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $289

Popular ST31000524NS SEAGATE FUJITSU 1TB compatible motherboards:

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