Average Bench: 89.2% (27th of 1015)

Based on 5 user benchmarks.  Model: LSI MR9240-8i
Poor: 34%Average: 89.2% Great: 139%

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Very good average bench

The LSI MR9240-8i 8TB averaged just 10.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the LSI MR9240-8i 8TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.12MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 2MB/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 71MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 121MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 5 samples)
Min Avg Max
82.8 Read 151 236
37.1 Write 121 238
33.2 Mixed 71 110
35.2 SusWrite 160 248
91.7% 125 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.3 4K Read 2 2.9
0.6 4K Write 2.92 4.4
0.8 4K Mixed 1.12 2
262% 2.01 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
6TB free
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 250 247 246 250 245 MB/s
Read 236
Write 238
Mixed 110
SusWrite 248
152% 208 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 2
374% 2.7 MB/s
7TB free
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 185 188 190 182 189 MB/s
Read 146
Write 128
Mixed 85.8
SusWrite 185
100% 136 MB/s
4K Read 2.9
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 0.9
276% 2.27 MB/s
3TB free
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 192 192 187 190 191 MB/s
Read 124
Write 128
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 189
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.9
246% 1.93 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 152 151 108 141 150 MB/s
Read 164
Write 72.5
Mixed 33.2
SusWrite 142
74% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 4.1
4K Mixed 1
258% 2.27 MB/s
6GB free
Firmware: 2.12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 35 36 35 35 35 MB/s
Read 82.8
Write 37.1
Mixed 42.3
SusWrite 35.2
36% 49.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 0.9 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,349,413 HDDs tested

Typical MR9240-8i 8TB Builds (Compare 7 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Lenovo ThinkServer TD340

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