Average Bench: 40.8% (944th of 1072)

Based on 9 user benchmarks.  Model: Virtual HD
Poor: 34%Average: 40.8% Great: 52%

Below average average bench

The Virtual HD 728GB averaged 59.1% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 66.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 18.6MB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Virtual HD 728GB is just 18.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Virtual HD 728GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 84.8MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 80.2MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 9 samples)
Min Avg Max
183 Read 197 201
174 Write 195 201
177 Mixed 196 202
50.8 SusWrite 84.8 139
37.8% 168 MB/s
Min Avg Max
13 4K Read 18.6 24.3
22.1 4K Write 29.2 39.4
19.2 4K Mixed 21.4 27.6
71.1% 23.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
70.7 DQ Read 80.2 82.6
41.3 DQ Write 74.9 82.5
38.6 DQ Mixed 66.9 82.6
53.1% 74 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
673GB free
Firmware: 1.1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 146 113 161 145 115 MB/s
Read 201
Write 201
Mixed 202
SusWrite 136
42% 185 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 27.8
4K Mixed 21.4
71% 22.7 MB/s
DQ Read 82.4
DQ Write 82.5
DQ Mixed 80.7
61% 81.9 MB/s
673GB free
Firmware: 1.1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 177 163 112 167 144 MB/s
Read 201
Write 188
Mixed 199
SusWrite 139
41% 182 MB/s
4K Read 17.4
4K Write 29.3
4K Mixed 20
68% 22.2 MB/s
DQ Read 82.6
DQ Write 81.6
DQ Mixed 82.6
62% 82.3 MB/s
673GB free
Firmware: 1.1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 63 62 62 85 70 MB/s
Read 198
Write 199
Mixed 199
SusWrite 67.8
37% 166 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 31.2
4K Mixed 23
74% 24.3 MB/s
DQ Read 81.6
DQ Write 81.6
DQ Mixed 82.2
62% 81.8 MB/s
507GB free
Firmware: 1.1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 49 50 52 51 52 MB/s
Read 199
Write 199
Mixed 197
SusWrite 50.8
36% 162 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 30.6
4K Mixed 21.9
75% 24.3 MB/s
DQ Read 81.5
DQ Write 68.4
DQ Mixed 79.7
58% 76.5 MB/s
673GB free
Firmware: 1.1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 52 53 59 56 59 MB/s
Read 199
Write 200
Mixed 200
SusWrite 55
37% 163 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 22.6
4K Mixed 19.2
65% 20.1 MB/s
DQ Read 81.6
DQ Write 81
DQ Mixed 81.3
61% 81.3 MB/s
673GB free
Firmware: 1.1.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 60 65 61 67 53 MB/s
Read 197
Write 200
Mixed 198
SusWrite 60.2
37% 164 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 22.1
4K Mixed 19.4
64% 19.8 MB/s
DQ Read 80.6
DQ Write 41.3
DQ Mixed 77.2
53% 66.4 MB/s

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