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RAID 5/6 SAS 6G 599GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2014.

Average Bench: 126% (185th of 1072)

Based on 30 user benchmarks.  Model: LSI RAID 5/6 SAS 6G
Poor: 93%Average: 126% Great: 176%

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Outstanding average bench

The LSI RAID 5/6 SAS 6G 599GB averaged 26.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the LSI RAID 5/6 SAS 6G 599GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 1,174MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,133MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the LSI RAID 5/6 SAS 6G 599GB is 83%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the LSI RAID 5/6 SAS 6G 599GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 279MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 41.1MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 30 samples)
Rank 185126%
Min Avg Max
827 Read 1,144 1,817
542 Write 1,133 2,112
638 Mixed 1,174 1,953
65 SusWrite 279 380
209% 933 MB/s
Min Avg Max
28.7 4K Read 46.4 75.6
27.5 4K Write 41.1 75.3
16.4 4K Mixed 37.8 70.9
141% 41.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
42.1 DQ Read 203 240
38.8 DQ Write 199 227
17.2 DQ Mixed 177 223
140% 193 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
557GB free
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 358 342 354 350 368 357 MB/s
152% Outstanding
Read 1,658
Write 908
Mixed 1,724
SusWrite 355
259% 1,161 MB/s
4K Read 58.1
4K Write 48.7
4K Mixed 49.8
178% 52.2 MB/s
DQ Read 219
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 208
158% 213 MB/s
477GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 376 384 379 380 368 MB/s
127% Outstanding
Read 1124
Write 1,071
Mixed 1,042
SusWrite 380
203% 904 MB/s
4K Read 52.6
4K Write 43.3
4K Mixed 44
159% 46.6 MB/s
DQ Read 222
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 210
160% 215 MB/s
523GB free
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 368 383 348 383 384 MB/s
124% Outstanding
Read 1,085
Write 1,106
Mixed 1,077
SusWrite 378
205% 912 MB/s
4K Read 52.8
4K Write 38.3
4K Mixed 42.3
154% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 226
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 212
161% 217 MB/s
352GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 346 351 338 346 346 MB/s
122% Outstanding
Read 1,118
Write 1,039
Mixed 1,110
SusWrite 348
203% 904 MB/s
4K Read 49.2
4K Write 39.8
4K Mixed 42.9
151% 44 MB/s
DQ Read 226
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 211
162% 218 MB/s
352GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 338 348 348 347 347 MB/s
120% Outstanding
Read 1,098
Write 1,100
Mixed 1,074
SusWrite 346
203% 904 MB/s
4K Read 48.8
4K Write 38.6
4K Mixed 40.5
146% 42.6 MB/s
DQ Read 225
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 211
161% 217 MB/s
352GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 341 350 340 340 346 MB/s
119% Outstanding
Read 1,090
Write 1,076
Mixed 1,090
SusWrite 346
202% 901 MB/s
4K Read 48.3
4K Write 37.7
4K Mixed 40.7
145% 42.2 MB/s
DQ Read 223
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 209
159% 215 MB/s
549GB free
Firmware: 2.90
SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 300 302 302 300 293 MB/s
114% Outstanding
Read 1,327
Write 1,020
Mixed 1,226
SusWrite 302
216% 969 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 29.6
4K Mixed 27.8
107% 31.3 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 218
167% 225 MB/s
90GB free
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 82 15 106 88 15 MB/s
104% Outstanding
Read 1,083
Write 1,033
Mixed 1,107
SusWrite 102
186% 831 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 42.4
4K Mixed 42
144% 43 MB/s
DQ Read 222
DQ Write 216
DQ Mixed 210
160% 216 MB/s
90GB free
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 306 161 15 33 165 15 MB/s
104% Outstanding
Read 1,093
Write 1,045
Mixed 1,112
SusWrite 116
188% 841 MB/s
4K Read 44.9
4K Write 42.3
4K Mixed 39.1
140% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 223
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 210
160% 216 MB/s
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System: Fujitsu PRIMERGY TX200 S6

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon X56501stBench 64%, 7,756 samples2x
CPU: Intel Xeon X56721stBench 71%, 426 samples2x
CPU: Intel Xeon X56801stBench 71%, 2,389 samples1x
GPU
GTX 960Nvidia  $198Bench 33%, 440,282 samples2x
GeForce GT 610NvidiaBench 2%, 62,458 samples1x
GeForce GT 730NvidiaBench 5%, 164,888 samples1x
SSD
RAID 5/6 SAS 6G 599GBLSIBench 126%, 30 samples1x
RAM
12GBUnknownBench 35%, 85,415 samples1x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples1x
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples1x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 39% - Below average Total price: $198

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