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Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 257% (53rd of 1072)

Based on 85 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID Array 1
Poor: 56%Average: 257% Great: 434%

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Outstanding average bench

The Amd-raid Array 1 8TB averaged 156.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid Array 1 8TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 558MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 2,113MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid Array 1 8TB is 378%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid Array 1 8TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.8MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 37.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 85 samples)
Rank 53257%
Min Avg Max
95.6 Read 1,503 3,136
221 Write 2,021 3,948
142 Mixed 1,301 2,467
484 SusWrite 2,113 3,970
393% 1,735 MB/s
Min Avg Max
6.11 4K Read 25.8 41.1
10.6 4K Write 97 177
0.5 4K Mixed 37.9 63.2
139% 53.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
2.23 DQ Read 584 1,096
7.95 DQ Write 656 1,177
2.76 DQ Mixed 558 1,108
437% 600 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
7TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 10310 11619 11734 11649 12260 11756 MB/s
1,027% Outstanding
Read 3,988
Write 10,613
Mixed 4205
SusWrite 11,555
1,736% 7,590 MB/s
4K Read 43.8
4K Write 378
4K Mixed 69.2
355% 164 MB/s
DQ Read 1,270
DQ Write 1,290
DQ Mixed 1,250
948% 1,270 MB/s
5.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9161 9216 9640 7934 6454 6429 MB/s
853% Outstanding
Read 4,626
Write 10,530
Mixed 4,410
SusWrite 8,139
1,578% 6,926 MB/s
4K Read 49.1
4K Write 291
4K Mixed 75.4
325% 138 MB/s
DQ Read 1,708
DQ Write 1,584
DQ Mixed 1,694
1,258% 1,662 MB/s
5.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 7867 7978 8188 8637 7508 6903 MB/s
791% Outstanding
Read 4,255
Write 9,206
Mixed 4,093
SusWrite 7,847
1,447% 6,350 MB/s
4K Read 43.9
4K Write 169
4K Mixed 61.9
236% 91.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,718
DQ Write 1,435
DQ Mixed 1,654
1,218% 1,602 MB/s
124GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1560 1600 1605 1537 1566 1564 MB/s
228% Outstanding
Read 1,544
Write 1616
Mixed 944
SusWrite 1,572
320% 1419 MB/s
4K Read 19.4
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 29.2
143% 64.2 MB/s
DQ Read 410
DQ Write 818
DQ Mixed 481
403% 570 MB/s
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Workstation 279%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-TRX40 AORUS XTREME

CPU
Ryzen TR 3960XAMD  $1,350Bench 87%, 6,609 samples56x
Ryzen TR 3970XAMD  $1,900Bench 86%, 5,130 samples49x
Ryzen TR 3990XAMDBench 86%, 1,222 samples26x
GPU
RTX 3090Nvidia  $1,198Bench 210%, 158,856 samples55x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia  $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples11x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples9x
SSD
Array 1 8TBAmd-raidBench 257%, 85 samples8x
RAM
9905734-003.A00G 4x31.8GBKingstonBench 200%, 43 samples10x
CMW256GX4M8E3200C16 8x31.9GBCorsairBench 144%, 120 samples5x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 8x16GBG.SKILLBench 127%, 259 samples4x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 49% - Average Total price: $2,548

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