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Toshiba

MG04ACA200A 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2019.

Average Bench: 85% (46th of 1015)

Based on 9 user benchmarks.  Model: TOSHIBA MG04ACA200A
Poor: 44%Average: 85% Great: 108%

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Very good average bench

The Toshiba MG04ACA200A 2TB averaged just 14.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Toshiba MG04ACA200A 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 3.92MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba MG04ACA200A 2TB is 64.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Toshiba MG04ACA200A 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 61.1MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 145MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 9 samples)
Rank 4685%
Min Avg Max
42 Read 150 190
92.4 Write 155 188
12 Mixed 61.1 73
95.5 SusWrite 145 185
93.1% 128 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 3.92 6.9
1 4K Write 2.12 2.4
0.4 4K Mixed 1 1.2
314% 2.35 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: FP2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 160 157 151 147 151 MB/s
94.9% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 178
Mixed 70.1
SusWrite 153
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 5.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
380% 2.97 MB/s
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: FP2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 136 124 153 164 153 MB/s
86.9% Excellent
Read 155
Write 166
Mixed 64.1
SusWrite 148
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.1
236% 1.67 MB/s
488GB free
Firmware: FP2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 121 122 121 120 121 MB/s
78.8% Very good
Read 152
Write 168
Mixed 69.9
SusWrite 121
93% 128 MB/s
4K Read 3.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.2
322% 2.3 MB/s
194GB free
Firmware: FP2A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 93 96 98 100 96 MB/s
60.3% Good
Read 114
Write 109
Mixed 53.8
SusWrite 95.5
68% 93.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 1
215% 1.53 MB/s
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: FP1A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 73 97 136 137 124 MB/s
43.6% Average
Read 42
Write 92.4
Mixed 12
SusWrite 110
46% 64.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.4
76% 0.57 MB/s

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Gaming 99%
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Desktop 103%
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Workstation 91%
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Motherboard: MSI B550M PRO-VDH WIFI (MS-7C95)

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $115Bench 96%, 383,420 samples1,611x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples841x
Ryzen 5 5600GAMD  $125Bench 86%, 14,368 samples744x
GPU
RTX 3060Nvidia  $283Bench 100%, 447,556 samples645x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples496x
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples479x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples205x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD  $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples164x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples153x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples317x
KF3200C16D4/8GX 2x8GBKingstonBench 88%, 58,684 samples201x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples170x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 104% - Outstanding Total price: $538

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