Average Bench: 71.1% (649th of 1072)

Based on 289 user benchmarks.  Model: Seagate BarracudaFastSSD

Good average bench

The Seagate BarracudaFas 1TB averaged 28.8% 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 Mixed IO Speed 28.1MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate BarracudaFas 1TB is 53.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate BarracudaFas 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 152MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 42.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 289 samples)
Min Avg Max
256 Read 340 430
267 Write 375 469
225 Mixed 338 442
246 SusWrite 358 434
79.7% 353 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.4 4K Read 22.6 36.6
8.8 4K Write 42.6 72.9
8.55 4K Mixed 28.1 45.2
92.8% 31.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
42 DQ Read 152 302
94.4 DQ Write 163 223
24.9 DQ Mixed 133 245
107% 149 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
758GB free
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 458 474 481 481 479 MB/s
Read 411
Write 481
Mixed 438
SusWrite 456
101% 447 MB/s
4K Read 29.7
4K Write 49.9
4K Mixed 36.5
118% 38.7 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 211
DQ Mixed 162
151% 235 MB/s
109GB free
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 288 355 328 294 269 266 MB/s
Read 324
Write 365
Mixed 338
SusWrite 300
75% 332 MB/s
4K Read 16.6
4K Write 24
4K Mixed 19.4
63% 20 MB/s
DQ Read 140
DQ Write 103
DQ Mixed 130
95% 124 MB/s
550GB free
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 370 412 408 430 442 MB/s
Read 316
Write 376
Mixed 312
SusWrite 402
80% 352 MB/s
4K Read 8.3
4K Write 24.2
4K Mixed 13.7
43% 15.4 MB/s
DQ Read 39.8
DQ Write 111
DQ Mixed 63
52% 71.1 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,719,603 SSDs tested

Typical BarracudaFas 1TB Builds (Compare 4,270 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus TUF B365M-PLUS GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 102% - Outstanding Total price: $438

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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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