Average Bench: 40.8% (945th of 1072)

Based on 18 user benchmarks.  Model: ST2000NM 001A-2J2101
Poor: 37%Average: 40.8% Great: 44%

Below average average bench

The St2000nm 001A-2J2101 2TB averaged 59.2% 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 36.1MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 226MB/s

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the St2000nm 001A-2J2101 2TB is just 6.36%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the St2000nm 001A-2J2101 2TB performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 4.63MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1.51MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 18 samples)
Min Avg Max
206 Read 225 239
183 Write 216 229
166 Mixed 197 210
211 SusWrite 226 232
48.7% 216 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.2 4K Read 36.1 42.2
12.4 4K Write 18.1 21.1
1.1 4K Mixed 1.39 1.7
66% 18.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
4 DQ Read 4.63 6.4
1.2 DQ Write 10.6 17.5
0.6 DQ Mixed 1.51 2.4
2.9% 5.56 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1.5TB free
Firmware: SN02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 220 218 219 221 220 MB/s
Read 215
Write 212
Mixed 196
SusWrite 220
48% 210 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 14.7
4K Mixed 1.4
65% 17.5 MB/s
DQ Read 4.2
DQ Write 12.5
DQ Mixed 1.9
3% 6.2 MB/s
848GB free
Firmware: 0301
SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 214 212 211 209 210 MB/s
Read 206
Write 183
Mixed 166
SusWrite 211
43% 191 MB/s
4K Read 15.2
4K Write 12.4
4K Mixed 1.4
31% 9.67 MB/s
DQ Read 4.5
DQ Write 16.9
DQ Mixed 2.3
4% 7.9 MB/s
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