Average Bench: 74.6% (584th of 1072)

Based on 2 user benchmarks.  Model: Areca ARC-1220-VOL#03
Poor: 72%Average: 74.6% Great: 77%

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Good effective speed

The Areca ARC-1220-VOL#03 800GB averaged 25.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 67.6MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 441MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 13MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 75.1MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2 samples)
Min Avg Max
58.7 Read 140 221
374 Write 396 418
435 Mixed 441 447
74.3% 325 MB/s
Min Avg Max
66.3 4K Read 67.6 68.9
33.3 4K Write 34.6 36
18 4K Mixed 19.1 20.2
145% 40.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
75 DQ Read 75.1 75.2
43.5 DQ Write 84.2 125
10.9 DQ Mixed 13 15
28.2% 57.4 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
26GB free
Firmware: R001 Max speed: PIO DMA 16 MB/s
Read 221
Write 418
Mixed 447
82% 362 MB/s
4K Read 66.3
4K Write 33.3
4K Mixed 18
141% 39.2 MB/s
DQ Read 75.2
DQ Write 43.5
DQ Mixed 10.9
21% 43.2 MB/s
26GB free
Firmware: R001 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Read 58.7
Write 374
Mixed 435
67% 289 MB/s
4K Read 68.9
4K Write 36
4K Mixed 20.2
149% 41.7 MB/s
DQ Read 75
DQ Write 125
DQ Mixed 15
35% 71.7 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,666,910 SSDs tested

Typical ARC-1220-VOL#03 800GB Builds (Compare 881 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus P8Z77-V DELUXE

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 108% - Outstanding Total price: $307

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