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Array 1 959GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2016.

Average Bench: 141% (121st of 1012)

Based on 123 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID Array 1
Poor: 39%Average: 141% Great: 349%

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Outstanding average bench

The Amd-raid Array 1 959GB averaged 41.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid Array 1 959GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 273MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,180MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid Array 1 959GB is 310%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid Array 1 959GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 19.6MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 26.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 123 samples)
Rank 121141%
Min Avg Max
219 Read 1,025 2,906
148 Write 1,180 3,311
127 Mixed 695 1,746
80.6 SusWrite 886 3,085
213% 946 MB/s
Min Avg Max
5.1 4K Read 19.6 39
21.1 4K Write 71.7 152
6.3 4K Mixed 26.5 58.7
102% 39.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21.9 DQ Read 300 1,009
34.2 DQ Write 438 1,053
12 DQ Mixed 273 1,000
233% 337 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
819GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 918 290 134 142 139 137 MB/s
96.1% Outstanding
Read 852
Write 907
Mixed 575
SusWrite 293
147% 657 MB/s
4K Read 14.9
4K Write 73.9
4K Mixed 24.8
94% 37.9 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 559
DQ Mixed 76.5
138% 257 MB/s
820GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 855 320 121 135 145 134 MB/s
87.8% Excellent
Read 625
Write 894
Mixed 559
SusWrite 285
133% 591 MB/s
4K Read 15.4
4K Write 79.1
4K Mixed 25.6
98% 40 MB/s
DQ Read 156
DQ Write 538
DQ Mixed 71.6
135% 255 MB/s
132GB free
Firmware: 9.2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 646 382 432 156 172 106 MB/s
82.7% Excellent
Read 630
Write 847
Mixed 491
SusWrite 316
128% 571 MB/s
4K Read 16.9
4K Write 28
4K Mixed 20.6
67% 21.8 MB/s
DQ Read 397
DQ Write 389
DQ Mixed 249
226% 345 MB/s
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 8.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 710 7.6 235 6.6 6.6 MB/s
78.8% Very good
Read 579
Write 913
Mixed 438
SusWrite 195
120% 531 MB/s
4K Read 17.6
4K Write 82.1
4K Mixed 26.6
104% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 400
DQ Mixed 76
113% 204 MB/s
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Gaming 109%
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Desktop 88%
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Workstation 90%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte X470 AORUS GAMING 7 WIFI - $244

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD  $195Bench 82%, 204,910 samples4,903x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD  $145Bench 79%, 130,327 samples647x
Ryzen 7 2700AMD  $163Bench 72%, 45,243 samples377x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $808Bench 134%, 422,679 samples1,150x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $540Bench 105%, 561,146 samples654x
RTX 2080Nvidia  $650Bench 121%, 117,796 samples586x
SSD
Array 1 959GBAmd-raidBench 141%, 123 samples1x
RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $85Bench 87%, 103,477 samples549x
Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GBG.SKILL  $120Bench 98%, 28,612 samples464x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $63Bench 84%, 269,498 samples235x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $1,332

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