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ServeRAID M5015 478GB

ServeRAID M5015 478GB
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Effective Speed +75% Effective Speed 75%Average Score +103% Read 166%, Write 172%, 4K Read 135%, 4K Write -38%, Mixed 219%, 4K Mixed 34%, SusWrite 35%Peak Score +301% Read 400%, Write 322%, 4K Read 554%, 4K Write 64%, Mixed 422%, 4K Mixed 295%, SusWrite 48%Value & Sentiment -14%User Rating -14%Nice To Haves +87% DQ Read 174%, DQ Write 128%, DQ Mixed 164%, ADQ Read 4%, ADQ Write -1%, ADQ Mixed -2%, Age 34%, AS-SSD Total 194%

Average Bench: 173% (129^th of 1072)

Based on 6 user benchmarks. Model: IBM ServeRAID M5015

Poor: 66%Average: 173% Great: 431%

Outstanding average bench

The IBM ServeRAID M5015 478GB averaged 72.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the IBM ServeRAID M5015 478GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 80.7MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 255MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the IBM ServeRAID M5015 478GB is 365%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the IBM ServeRAID M5015 478GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 399MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 63.4MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 6 samples)

Rank 129173%

Min	Avg	Max
339	Read 1,215	2,532
312	Write 1,102	2,046
310	Mixed 1,146	2,209
233	SusWrite 399	571
216% 965 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
21.1	4K Read 80.7	281
9.8	4K Write 63.4	201
13.2	4K Mixed 60.5	230
233% 68.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
49.5	DQ Read 340	1,006
42.7	DQ Write 285	816
22.7	DQ Mixed 255	873
207% 294 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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USA-User, 5 years ago.

122GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 2.70

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2092 881 93 146 19 MB/s

431% Outstanding

Write 2,046

Mixed 2,209

SusWrite 571

411% 1,839 MB/s

4K Read 281

4K Write 201

4K Mixed 230

827% 237 MB/s

DQ Read 1,006

DQ Write 816

DQ Mixed 873

664% 898 MB/s

RUS-User, 19 months ago.

146GB free

Firmware: 2.13

SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 260 258 130 240 238 MB/s

122% Outstanding

Write 1,534

Mixed 1597

SusWrite 233

272% 1,211 MB/s

4K Read 39.8

4K Write 36.5

4K Mixed 34.3

124% 36.9 MB/s

DQ Read 253

DQ Write 235

DQ Mixed 238

180% 242 MB/s

MEX-User, 5 years ago.

429GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 2.12

SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 397 390 389 388 391 MB/s

66.2% Good

Write 389

Mixed 372

SusWrite 392

87% 387 MB/s

4K Read 21.1

4K Write 9.8

4K Mixed 13.2

54% 14.7 MB/s

DQ Read 306

DQ Write 154

DQ Mixed 194

154% 218 MB/s

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Average Bench: 173% (129^th of 1072)