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Raid 5 Volume 1.5TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2016.

Average Bench: 88.7% (349th of 1072)

Based on 14 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 5 Volume
Poor: 54%Average: 88.7% Great: 123%

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Very good average bench

The Intel Raid 5 Volume 1.5TB averaged just 11.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Raid 5 Volume 1.5TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,069MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 149MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 5 Volume 1.5TB is 69.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 5 Volume 1.5TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 136MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 21.3MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 14 samples)
Rank 34988.7%
Min Avg Max
381 Read 1,069 1,764
81.8 Write 221 486
126 Mixed 337 854
39.1 SusWrite 136 286
95.5% 441 MB/s
Min Avg Max
17.9 4K Read 26 34.8
9.8 4K Write 21.3 95.4
9.9 4K Mixed 17.8 24.1
73.5% 21.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
30.5 DQ Read 401 712
19.7 DQ Write 116 183
15.5 DQ Mixed 149 272
138% 222 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 85 85 91 74 83 MB/s
83.3% Excellent
Read 832
Write 115
Mixed 169
SusWrite 87.7
65% 301 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 18.1
4K Mixed 22.2
84% 23.6 MB/s
DQ Read 712
DQ Write 146
DQ Mixed 233
221% 364 MB/s
602GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 81 94 91 113 115 MB/s
81% Excellent
Read 818
Write 81.8
Mixed 126
SusWrite 97.3
60% 281 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 14.8
4K Mixed 20.7
79% 21.7 MB/s
DQ Read 676
DQ Write 153
DQ Mixed 241
222% 357 MB/s
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 188 184 183 186 180 MB/s
69.8% Good
Read 962
Write 172
Mixed 228
SusWrite 182
84% 386 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 14.2
4K Mixed 13.6
58% 16.4 MB/s
DQ Read 74.8
DQ Write 54.5
DQ Mixed 74.8
53% 68 MB/s
602GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 74 59 72 76 69 MB/s
61.8% Good
Read 608
Write 83.1
Mixed 142
SusWrite 73.3
49% 226 MB/s
4K Read 18.5
4K Write 15.1
4K Mixed 15.1
55% 16.2 MB/s
DQ Read 594
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 225
201% 317 MB/s
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Typical Raid 5 Volume 1.5TB Builds (Compare 27 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 105%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 95%
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Motherboard: Asrock X99 WS-E

CPU
Core i7-6850KIntel  $115Bench 84%, 29,279 samples6x
Core i7-5820KIntel  $130Bench 77%, 101,694 samples5x
Core i7-5930KIntel  $70Bench 80%, 34,039 samples3x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples6x
Quadro RTX 4000NvidiaBench 98%, 9,173 samples4x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples3x
SSD
Raid 5 Volume 1.5TBIntelBench 89%, 14 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples3x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 1,799 samples3x
Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 95%, 998 samples3x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $640

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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