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Release date ≈ Q1 2017.

Average Bench: 200% (96th of 1072)

Based on 150 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID Array 3
Poor: 38%Average: 200% Great: 436%

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Outstanding average bench

The Amd-raid Array 3 2TB averaged 100.2% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid Array 3 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 429MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,764MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid Array 3 2TB is 398%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid Array 3 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 24.6MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 34.7MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 150 samples)
Rank 96200%
Min Avg Max
134 Read 1,237 3,073
207 Write 1,764 4,768
90.9 Mixed 1,029 2,250
273 SusWrite 1,473 3,850
311% 1,376 MB/s
Min Avg Max
3.11 4K Read 24.6 53.5
12.4 4K Write 90.8 170
4.95 4K Mixed 34.7 69.7
130% 50 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.1 DQ Read 448 1,115
11.1 DQ Write 540 1,164
12.4 DQ Mixed 429 1,067
341% 472 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
672GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 792 804 815 832 790 829 MB/s
131% Outstanding
Read 876
Write 883
Mixed 752
SusWrite 810
187% 830 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 20.7
118% 49.6 MB/s
DQ Read 178
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 216
177% 246 MB/s
692GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 846 838 844 848 848 847 MB/s
120% Outstanding
Read 612
Write 829
Mixed 590
SusWrite 845
163% 719 MB/s
4K Read 15
4K Write 94.7
4K Mixed 27.3
108% 45.7 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 328
DQ Mixed 189
162% 233 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 988 976 870 822 836 827 MB/s
111% Outstanding
Read 606
Write 981
Mixed 602
SusWrite 886
175% 769 MB/s
4K Read 6.8
4K Write 40.4
4K Mixed 12.5
48% 19.9 MB/s
DQ Read 150
DQ Write 649
DQ Mixed 160
193% 319 MB/s
64GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 695 51 520 34 20 20 MB/s
75.6% Very good
Read 881
Write 893
Mixed 606
SusWrite 223
146% 651 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 72.8
4K Mixed 5.8
83% 34.4 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 32
DQ Mixed 1.3
22% 56 MB/s
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Gaming 99%
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Desktop
Desktop 84%
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Workstation
Workstation 120%
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Motherboard: Asrock X399 Professional Gaming

CPU
Ryzen TR 1950XAMD  $225Bench 77%, 23,641 samples58x
Ryzen TR 2950XAMD  $798Bench 81%, 10,169 samples43x
Ryzen TR 2990WXAMD  $790Bench 79%, 3,658 samples38x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples35x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia  $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples21x
RX 5700-XTAMD  $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples13x
SSD
Array 3 2TBAmd-raidBench 200%, 150 samples1x
RAM
F4 DDR4 3866 C18 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 102%, 1,063 samples9x
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 112%, 4,962 samples7x
F4-3600C16-8GTZR F4-3866C18-8GTZR F4-3600C16-8GTZR F4-3866C18-8GTZR F4-3600C16-8GTZR F4-3866C18-8GTZR F4-3600C16-8GTZR F4-3866C18-8GTZR 64GBUnknownBench 102%, 20 samples7x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $710

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