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Raid 1 Volume 228GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2014.

Average Bench: 78.8% (506th of 1072)

Based on 111 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 1 Volume
Poor: 46%Average: 78.8% Great: 113%

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Good average bench

The Intel Raid 1 Volume 228GB averaged 21.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Raid 1 Volume 228GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 155MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 712MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 1 Volume 228GB is 67.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 1 Volume 228GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 209MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 250MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 111 samples)
Rank 50678.8%
Min Avg Max
370 Read 712 1,062
62.1 Write 250 422
81.6 Mixed 281 431
53.7 SusWrite 209 393
79.8% 363 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.2 4K Read 21.1 31.6
23.4 4K Write 53.1 88.4
10.3 4K Mixed 22.4 37.9
88.7% 32.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
58.5 DQ Read 251 408
42.4 DQ Write 181 270
29.2 DQ Mixed 155 293
133% 196 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
180GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 322 331 207 123 66 62 MB/s
77.9% Very good
Read 835
Write 216
Mixed 221
SusWrite 185
79% 364 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 49.6
4K Mixed 16.3
76% 28.2 MB/s
DQ Read 215
DQ Write 266
DQ Mixed 142
134% 207 MB/s
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 156 107 108 101 96 MB/s
72.4% Very good
Read 911
Write 259
Mixed 268
SusWrite 143
86% 396 MB/s
4K Read 13.7
4K Write 31.1
4K Mixed 18.7
61% 21.2 MB/s
DQ Read 240
DQ Write 121
DQ Mixed 41
68% 134 MB/s
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 138 105 104 105 98 MB/s
67.2% Good
Read 838
Write 251
Mixed 267
SusWrite 138
81% 374 MB/s
4K Read 12.9
4K Write 29.9
4K Mixed 17.3
58% 20 MB/s
DQ Read 217
DQ Write 111
DQ Mixed 28.6
57% 119 MB/s
52GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 268 105 66 63 44 54 MB/s
65.2% Good
Read 654
Write 356
Mixed 314
SusWrite 100
78% 356 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 41.6
4K Mixed 17
80% 27.5 MB/s
DQ Read 166
DQ Write 243
DQ Mixed 103
106% 171 MB/s
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 110 107 62 42 37 MB/s
56.3% Above average
Read 576
Write 262
Mixed 237
SusWrite 78
63% 288 MB/s
4K Read 17.4
4K Write 35.4
4K Mixed 19.2
70% 24 MB/s
DQ Read 185
DQ Write 129
DQ Mixed 148
113% 154 MB/s
27GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 15 68 58 31 56 42 MB/s
27.6% Poor
Read 301
Write 160
Mixed 12
SusWrite 45.2
28% 129 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 15.3
4K Mixed 8
19% 7.93 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 112
DQ Mixed 13.2
46% 102 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 12%
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Desktop 68%
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Workstation
Workstation 12%
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System: HP Z420 Workstation

CPU
Xeon E5-1620 0Intel  $345Bench 70%, 17,464 samples1,498x
Xeon E5-1650 v2Intel  $635Bench 76%, 10,921 samples772x
Xeon E5-1620 v2Intel  $345Bench 71%, 10,301 samples685x
GPU
Quadro K2000NvidiaBench 7%, 13,526 samples494x
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples304x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples261x
SSD
Raid 1 Volume 228GBIntelBench 79%, 111 samples1x
RAM
M391B5273DH0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 72%, 618 samples65x
M391B5273DH0-CK0 8x4GBSamsungBench 89%, 244 samples56x
9JSF51272AZ-1G9E2 4x4GBMicronBench 78%, 366 samples55x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $345

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