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PERC 6/i 3TB

PERC 6/i 3TB
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Effective Speed -35%Effective Speed -35%Average Score -50%Read 21%, Write -51%, 4K Read -5%, 4K Write -246%, Mixed 26%, 4K Mixed -78%, SusWrite -16%Peak Score -39%Read 19%, Write -45%, 4K Read 22%, 4K Write -232%, Mixed 12%, 4K Mixed -39%, SusWrite -9%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -85%DQ Read -117%, DQ Write -133%, DQ Mixed -108%, ADQ Read -113%, ADQ Write -121%, ADQ Mixed -96%, Age 92%, AS-SSD Total -88%

Average Bench: 73.2% (608^th of 1072)

Based on 7 user benchmarks. Model: DELL PERC 6/i

Poor: 51%Average: 73.2% Great: 92%

Popular builds with this SSD

Dell PowerEdge R710 (3)

Good average bench

The Dell PERC 6/i 3TB averaged 26.8% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 133MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 32.7MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Dell PERC 6/i 3TB is 41.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Dell PERC 6/i 3TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 25.3MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 153MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 7 samples)

Rank 60873.2%

Min	Avg	Max
488	Read 552	603
202	Write 269	335
403	Mixed 454	472
128	SusWrite 256	355
85.3% 383 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
25.9	4K Read 32.7	52.5
20.9	4K Write 25.3	36.9
9.3	4K Mixed 25.3	41.9
95.2% 27.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
137	DQ Read 153	169
64.9	DQ Write 131	154
74.3	DQ Mixed 133	159
102% 139 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

USA-User, 9 months ago.

2.5TB free (System drive)

Firmware: 1.21

SusWrite @10s intervals: 361 313 326 360 363 375 MB/s

80% Very good

Write 267

Mixed 468

SusWrite 350

92% 409 MB/s

4K Read 30.6

4K Write 26.7

4K Mixed 28

96% 28.4 MB/s

DQ Read 155

DQ Write 146

DQ Mixed 146

111% 149 MB/s

USA-User, 6 months ago.

2TB free (System drive)

Firmware: 1.21

SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 293 366 365 367 377 MB/s

76.7% Very good

Write 290

Mixed 469

SusWrite 355

94% 421 MB/s

4K Read 26.2

4K Write 23.1

4K Mixed 24.2

83% 24.5 MB/s

DQ Read 150

DQ Write 143

DQ Mixed 142

108% 145 MB/s

USA-User, 5 months ago.

2TB free (System drive)

Firmware: 1.21

SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 289 357 348 355 365 MB/s

75.9% Very good

Write 284

Mixed 453

SusWrite 345

92% 411 MB/s

4K Read 25.9

4K Write 23

4K Mixed 24.9

83% 24.6 MB/s

DQ Read 150

DQ Write 141

DQ Mixed 142

108% 144 MB/s

NLD-User, 3 years ago.

1.5TB free

Firmware: 1.22

SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 125 125 125 143 135 MB/s

65.4% Good

Write 202

Mixed 460

SusWrite 128

77% 348 MB/s

4K Read 28.9

4K Write 20.9

4K Mixed 23.8

85% 24.5 MB/s

DQ Read 168

DQ Write 154

DQ Mixed 159

120% 160 MB/s

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Gaming 6%

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Desktop 60%

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Workstation 6%

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Motherboard: Dell PowerEdge R710

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon X56751stBench 68%, 4,275 samples	5x
CPU: Intel Xeon X56701stBench 67%, 4,676 samples	4x
CPU: Intel Xeon X56501stBench 64%, 7,756 samples	4x

GPU
GeForce GT 710NvidiaBench 3%, 187,161 samples	5x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	2x
Quadro P2000NvidiaBench 41%, 13,958 samples	2x

SSD
PERC 6/i 3TBDellBench 73%, 7 samples	4x

RAM
M393B1K70CH0-YH9 00CE00B380CE M393B1K70CH0-YH9 01980097 9965516-045.A00LF 00CE00B380CE M393B1K70CH0-YH9 00CE00B380CE M393B1K70CH0-YH9 01980097 9965516-045.A00LF 01980097 9965516-045.A00LF 01980097 9965516-045.A0... 144GBUnknownBench 37%, 3 samples	2x
HMT31GR7BFR4A-H9 12x8GBHynixBench 64%, 55 samples	1x
HMT151R7BFR4C-H9 4x4GBHynixBench 63%, 132 samples	1x

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Average Bench: 73.2% (608^th of 1072)

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