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ST4000NE001-2MA101 4TB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2019.

Average Bench: 77.8% (87th of 1015)

more Based on 145 user benchmarks.  Models: ST4000NE001-2MA101, ST4000NE001-2EN11C, ST4000NE001-3CR1, ST4000NE001-3CR101, ST4000NE001-2MA1, ST4000NE 001-2MA101, ST4000NE 001, ST4000NE001-2EN112
Poor: 33%Average: 77.8% Great: 105%

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Good average bench

The Seagate ST4000NE001-2MA101 4TB averaged 22.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate ST4000NE001-2MA101 4TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.91MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.41MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate ST4000NE001-2MA101 4TB is 72.8%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Seagate ST4000NE001-2MA101 4TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 67.4MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 133MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 145 samples)
Rank 8777.8%
Min Avg Max
15.4 Read 133 191
75.5 Write 137 189
15.2 Mixed 67.4 91.4
59.7 SusWrite 138 199
86.9% 119 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 4K Read 1.41 5.5
1.2 4K Write 2.35 4.1
0.2 4K Mixed 0.91 1.9
203% 1.55 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
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Gaming 7%
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Desktop 60%
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Workstation 7%
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System: Fujitsu ESPRIMO E420

CPU
Core i5-4460Intel  $194Bench 62%, 245,403 samples40x
Core i3-4130Intel  $42Bench 52%, 49,509 samples23x
Core i3-4160Intel  $79Bench 55%, 48,506 samples15x
GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples59x
HD 4400 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 64,721 samples37x
HD Graphics (G4 Pentium/Celeron 1.05/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 43,454 samples14x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples8x
BX500 480GBCrucial  $38Bench 63%, 83,298 samples6x
SSDPR-CX400-256-G2 256GBBench 75%, 1,916 samples6x
RAM
M378B5173QH0-CK0 2x4GBSamsungBench 51%, 13,591 samples12x
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 2x4GBMicronBench 52%, 17,707 samples6x
M378B5173QH0-CK0 1x4GBSamsungBench 28%, 7,599 samples5x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $237

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