Average Bench: 88% (359th of 1072)

Based on 151 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 0 Volume
Poor: 38%Average: 88% Great: 257%

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Very good average bench

The Intel Raid 0 Volume 16TB averaged just 12.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Raid 0 Volume 16TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 651MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 691MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 0 Volume 16TB is 219%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 0 Volume 16TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 8.29MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 22.8MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 151 samples)
Min Avg Max
286 Read 691 1,866
135 Write 548 1,556
50.7 Mixed 266 1,156
282 SusWrite 651 1,556
121% 539 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.42 4K Read 22.5 52.5
8.46 4K Write 22.8 103
0.5 4K Mixed 8.29 54.1
56.8% 17.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
3.42 DQ Read 161 849
9.5 DQ Write 104 727
0.84 DQ Mixed 91.9 780
79.4% 119 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
14.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7613 7683 8070 8033 8335 8713 MB/s
Read 5,318
Write 8,035
Mixed 4,203
SusWrite 8,074
1,454% 6,408 MB/s
4K Read 52.8
4K Write 172
4K Mixed 82.5
277% 103 MB/s
DQ Read 2,134
DQ Write 1,725
DQ Mixed 1,932
1,446% 1,930 MB/s
12TB free
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6853 6843 6862 6898 6874 6862 MB/s
Read 6,060
Write 6,622
Mixed 4,455
SusWrite 6,865
1,354% 6,000 MB/s
4K Read 59.6
4K Write 187
4K Mixed 87.7
302% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 1,911
DQ Write 1,580
DQ Mixed 1,753
1,311% 1,748 MB/s
10.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1024 1120 957 1042 1052 1060 MB/s
Read 1,351
Write 1,256
Mixed 964
SusWrite 1,042
259% 1,153 MB/s
4K Read 20.8
4K Write 69.7
4K Mixed 41.5
122% 44 MB/s
DQ Read 693
DQ Write 542
DQ Mixed 616
461% 617 MB/s
14TB free
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 665 658 654 629 594 656 MB/s
Read 1563
Write 621
Mixed 155
SusWrite 643
163% 746 MB/s
4K Read 13
4K Write 13.5
4K Mixed 1.8
29% 9.43 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 14.4
DQ Mixed 4
23% 56 MB/s
15TB free
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 708 691 728 677 733 709 MB/s
Read 629
Write 590
Mixed 73.1
SusWrite 708
112% 500 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 11.5
4K Mixed 3.6
47% 12.9 MB/s
DQ Read 108
DQ Write 14.2
DQ Mixed 8.2
20% 43.6 MB/s
4TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 429 433 424 433 428 MB/s
Read 615
Write 522
Mixed 76.9
SusWrite 430
92% 411 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 11.7
4K Mixed 3.4
44% 12.5 MB/s
DQ Read 107
DQ Write 13.1
DQ Mixed 7.7
19% 42.6 MB/s
15TB free
Firmware: 1.0.00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 412 399 410 409 409 MB/s
Read 469
Write 263
Mixed 146
SusWrite 405
72% 321 MB/s
4K Read 35.8
4K Write 17.4
4K Mixed 1.1
65% 18.1 MB/s
DQ Read 16
DQ Write 27.6
DQ Mixed 11.3
12% 18.3 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,652,416 SSDs tested

Typical Raid 0 Volume 16TB Builds (Compare 1,550 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: MSI Z170A KRAIT GAMING 3X (MS-7A11)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 118% - Outstanding Total price: $355

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