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Seagate

USB 60GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2015.

Average Bench: 28.8% (1020th of 1072)

Based on 3 user benchmarks.  Model: Seagate USB
Poor: 23%Average: 28.8% Great: 35%

Very poor average bench

The Seagate USB 60GB averaged 71.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 15.2MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 12.2MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 53MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 61.2MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3 samples)
Rank 102028.8%
Min Avg Max
166 Read 180 194
54.2 Write 61.2 69.3
73.2 Mixed 85.4 103
53 SusWrite 53 53
20.9% 94.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
12.9 4K Read 15.2 17.4
14.1 4K Write 26.5 37.6
5.38 4K Mixed 12.2 20
52.7% 18 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.9 DQ Read 51.7 74.7
20.7 DQ Write 44.7 57.9
10.7 DQ Mixed 29.3 56.1
27.1% 41.9 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
4GB free
Firmware: 2606
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 51 50 53 53 56 MB/s
34.9% Below average
Read 166
Write 60.2
Mixed 79.4
SusWrite 53
20% 89.6 MB/s
4K Read 17.4
4K Write 37.6
4K Mixed 20
72% 25 MB/s
DQ Read 68.4
DQ Write 57.9
DQ Mixed 56.1
44% 60.8 MB/s
6GB free
Firmware: 0412
29% Poor
Read 179
Write 54.2
Mixed 73.2
22% 102 MB/s
4K Read 15.2
4K Write 27.8
4K Mixed 11.3
52% 18.1 MB/s
DQ Read 74.7
DQ Write 55.5
DQ Mixed 21.2
28% 50.5 MB/s
39GB free
Firmware: 0412
22.5% Poor
Read 194
Write 69.3
Mixed 103
27% 122 MB/s
4K Read 12.9
4K Write 14.1
4K Mixed 5.38
34% 10.8 MB/s
DQ Read 11.9
DQ Write 20.7
DQ Mixed 10.7
10% 14.4 MB/s

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