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Seagate ST2000VN000

NAS HDD 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2014.

Average Bench: 78.4% (88th of 1015)

more Based on 3,024 user benchmarks.  Models: ST2000VN000-1H3164, ST2000VN ST2000VN000-1H31, ST2000VN000-1HJ1, ST2000VN000-1H3, ST2000VN 000-1H3164, ST2000VN000-1H31, ST2000VN 000-1HJ164, ST2000VN ST2000VN000-1HJ1, ST2000VN000-1HJ164
Poor: 50%Average: 78.4% Great: 98%

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Good average bench

The Seagate NAS HDD 2TB averaged 21.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate NAS HDD 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.66MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 138MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate NAS HDD 2TB is 49%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate NAS HDD 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 66.4MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.58MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,024 samples)
Rank 8878.4%
Min Avg Max
84.2 Read 138 176
80.9 Write 135 171
38 Mixed 66.4 77.4
77.3 SusWrite 135 174
86.7% 119 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.4 4K Read 0.58 0.7
1.1 4K Write 1.58 1.8
0.4 4K Mixed 0.66 0.8
127% 0.94 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1.5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 156 156 156 158 158 MB/s
87.8% Excellent
Read 150
Write 147
Mixed 75
SusWrite 156
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 0.93 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 150 151 153 151 153 MB/s
87.1% Excellent
Read 155
Write 151
Mixed 74.3
SusWrite 148
97% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.97 MB/s
660GB free
Firmware: SC42
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 14 14 13 13 13 MB/s
51.3% Above average
Read 166
Write 37
Mixed 44
SusWrite 13.2
48% 65 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.6
103% 0.57 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: SC60
SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 20 16 18 18 17 MB/s
24.9% Poor
Read 68.2
Write 30.9
Mixed 20.7
SusWrite 18.5
25% 34.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.5
86% 0.5 MB/s
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Gaming 93%
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Desktop 88%
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Workstation 87%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 GAMING PLUS MAX (MS-7B86)

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $198Bench 84%, 703,010 samples8,842x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD  $249Bench 85%, 202,028 samples2,358x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $329Bench 87%, 450,504 samples1,968x
GPU
RX 5700-XTAMD  $400Bench 107%, 286,928 samples1,866x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $240Bench 71%, 188,060 samples1,657x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $510Bench 118%, 401,550 samples1,455x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $51Bench 106%, 481,221 samples747x
A400 240GBKingston  $32Bench 67%, 249,173 samples498x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $85Bench 287%, 246,585 samples486x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $79Bench 85%, 360,684 samples2,542x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $95Bench 85%, 188,132 samples970x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $77Bench 84%, 197,976 samples937x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $728

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