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IronWolf ZA2000NM10002-2ZG103 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2020.

Average Bench: 110% (215th of 1072)

Based on 46 user benchmarks.  Model: Seagate IronWolf ZA2000NM10002-2ZG103
Poor: 85%Average: 110% Great: 126%

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Outstanding average bench

The Seagate IronWolf ZA2000NM10002-2ZG103 2TB averaged 10.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate IronWolf ZA2000NM10002-2ZG103 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 314MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 48.7MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate IronWolf ZA2000NM10002-2ZG103 2TB is 40.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate IronWolf ZA2000NM10002-2ZG103 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 461MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 427MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 46 samples)
Rank 215110%
Min Avg Max
311 Read 461 517
183 Write 435 501
171 Mixed 427 488
204 SusWrite 436 493
99.1% 440 MB/s
Min Avg Max
20.6 4K Read 34.3 42.1
47.8 4K Write 91.3 128
18.5 4K Mixed 48.7 60.3
163% 58.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
214 DQ Read 341 389
163 DQ Write 297 370
180 DQ Mixed 314 378
237% 318 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1.5TB free
Firmware: SU3SC013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 476 484 485 481 480 MB/s
125% Outstanding
Read 461
Write 474
Mixed 459
SusWrite 474
106% 467 MB/s
4K Read 37.5
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 59.5
194% 70.9 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 370
DQ Mixed 378
284% 378 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: SU3SC013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 466 476 488 488 479 MB/s
125% Outstanding
Read 482
Write 499
Mixed 433
SusWrite 478
107% 473 MB/s
4K Read 36.4
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 58.8
189% 68.7 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 369
DQ Mixed 377
283% 378 MB/s
207GB free
Firmware: SU3SC013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 473 489 489 491 491 MB/s
124% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 494
Mixed 449
SusWrite 486
109% 484 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 55.7
185% 65.6 MB/s
DQ Read 389
DQ Write 354
DQ Mixed 371
278% 371 MB/s
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: SU3SC013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 431 482 482 485 485 MB/s
121% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 486
Mixed 472
SusWrite 451
108% 479 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 54.4
182% 64.7 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 363
273% 364 MB/s
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: SU3SC013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 321 463 479 464 481 MB/s
111% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 477
Mixed 459
SusWrite 444
105% 466 MB/s
4K Read 32.7
4K Write 84.7
4K Mixed 47.2
155% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 362
272% 362 MB/s
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: SU3SC013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 423 432 480 480 477 MB/s
107% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 466
Mixed 461
SusWrite 458
106% 469 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 62.2
4K Mixed 42.1
138% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 360
270% 361 MB/s
200GB free
Firmware: SU3SC013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 343 340 357 360 360 MB/s
95.8% Outstanding
Read 374
Write 362
Mixed 358
SusWrite 349
81% 361 MB/s
4K Read 34.8
4K Write 77.1
4K Mixed 48.6
156% 53.5 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 204
DQ Mixed 228
173% 234 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,754,084 SSDs tested

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Gaming 20%
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Desktop 74%
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Workstation 16%
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System: Asus G11CD-K

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel  $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples917x
Core i7-7700Intel  $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples727x
Core i7-7700KIntel  $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples30x
GPU
GTX 1050Nvidia  $101Bench 26%, 269,381 samples455x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia  $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples297x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples237x
SSD
IronWolf ZA2000NM10002-2ZG103 2TBSeagateBench 110%, 46 samples1x
RAM
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 1x8GBHynixBench 39%, 21,551 samples172x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples163x
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 1x8GBSamsungBench 39%, 22,600 samples125x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $196

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