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ServeRAID M5015 1.5TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 137% (172nd of 1072)

Based on 11 user benchmarks.  Model: IBM ServeRAID M5015
Poor: 100%Average: 137% Great: 158%

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Outstanding average bench

The IBM ServeRAID M5015 1.5TB averaged 37.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the IBM ServeRAID M5015 1.5TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 210MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 1,225MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the IBM ServeRAID M5015 1.5TB is 57.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the IBM ServeRAID M5015 1.5TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 286MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 48.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 11 samples)
Rank 172137%
Min Avg Max
569 Read 1,205 1,748
285 Write 1,210 2,050
377 Mixed 1,225 1,971
86.1 SusWrite 286 818
220% 982 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21.8 4K Read 54.9 74.6
31.6 4K Write 48.9 66.3
23.8 4K Mixed 45.8 66.9
168% 49.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
217 DQ Read 241 293
152 DQ Write 223 291
105 DQ Mixed 210 288
164% 225 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
825GB free
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 114 110 104 105 91 MB/s
150% Outstanding
Read 1530
Write 1,991
Mixed 1745
SusWrite 110
302% 1,344 MB/s
4K Read 74.6
4K Write 62.7
4K Mixed 66.9
232% 68.1 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 223
DQ Mixed 218
167% 225 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 294 267 271 273 273 270 MB/s
139% Outstanding
Read 1,208
Write 1,228
Mixed 1310
SusWrite 274
226% 1,005 MB/s
4K Read 66.8
4K Write 56.5
4K Mixed 58.9
207% 60.7 MB/s
DQ Read 232
DQ Write 224
DQ Mixed 218
167% 225 MB/s
676GB free
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 183 183 182 183 183 MB/s
133% Outstanding
Read 1,691
Write 1,672
Mixed 1,558
SusWrite 187
286% 1,277 MB/s
4K Read 45.1
4K Write 39.9
4K Mixed 41.4
142% 42.1 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 221
DQ Mixed 219
167% 225 MB/s
231GB free
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 73 80 78 81 81 MB/s
127% Outstanding
Read 1,479
Write 872
Mixed 1,628
SusWrite 86.1
227% 1,016 MB/s
4K Read 56.7
4K Write 42.7
4K Mixed 46.9
169% 48.8 MB/s
DQ Read 236
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 219
167% 226 MB/s
958GB free
Firmware: 2.12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 810 821 816 829 818 812 MB/s
123% Outstanding
Read 746
Write 741
Mixed 651
SusWrite 818
167% 739 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 35
4K Mixed 30.1
97% 30.4 MB/s
DQ Read 293
DQ Write 291
DQ Mixed 288
218% 291 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 295 296 294 296 294 MB/s
122% Outstanding
Read 1338
Write 1,368
Mixed 1,387
SusWrite 298
246% 1098 MB/s
4K Read 45.4
4K Write 35.7
4K Mixed 32.9
130% 38 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 235
DQ Mixed 224
172% 234 MB/s
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.12
SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 309 309 309 255 304 MB/s
118% Outstanding
Read 619
Write 643
Mixed 624
SusWrite 302
123% 547 MB/s
4K Read 70.5
4K Write 58.4
4K Mixed 59.1
214% 62.7 MB/s
DQ Read 216
DQ Write 210
DQ Mixed 205
156% 210 MB/s
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 238 230 234 234 232 231 MB/s
100% Outstanding
Read 569
Write 525
Mixed 377
SusWrite 233
95% 426 MB/s
4K Read 56.6
4K Write 51.3
4K Mixed 47.5
174% 51.8 MB/s
DQ Read 230
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 218
166% 223 MB/s
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 327 329 331 329 331 MB/s
77.5% Very good
Read 592
Write 285
Mixed 406
SusWrite 323
89% 401 MB/s
4K Read 21.8
4K Write 31.6
4K Mixed 23.8
80% 25.7 MB/s
DQ Read 259
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 198
149% 203 MB/s
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Workstation 10%
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CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon X56501stBench 64%, 7,756 samples318x
CPU: Intel Xeon X56751stBench 68%, 4,275 samples189x
CPU: Intel Xeon X56701stBench 67%, 4,676 samples180x
GPU
Quadro 4000NvidiaBench 7%, 8,609 samples161x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples88x
Quadro 5000NvidiaBench 10%, 751 samples68x
SSD
ServeRAID M5015 1.5TBIBMBench 137%, 11 samples1x
RAM
ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 58GBUnknownBench 50%, 261 samples23x
ID:80 2C 36JSZF51272PZ1G4F1 ID:80 2C 36JSZF51272PZ1G4F1 ID:80 2C 36JSZF51272PZ1G4F1 ID:80 2C 36JSZF51272PZ1G4F1 ID:80 2C 36JSZF51272PZ1G4F1 ID:80 2C 36JSZF51272PZ1G4F1 ID:80 2C 36JSZF51272PZ1G4F1 JE... 82GBUnknownBench 53%, 67 samples19x
ID:80 AD HMT31GR7BFR4C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT31GR7BFR4C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT31GR7BFR4C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT31GR7BFR4C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT31GR7BFR4C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT31GR7BFR4C-H9 ID:80 AD HMT31GR7BFR4C-H9 ID:80 AD H... 130GBUnknownBench 53%, 67 samples16x
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