Average Bench: 93.1% (294th of 1072)

Based on 125 user benchmarks.  Model: Seagate SSD

Excellent average bench

The Seagate SSD 1TB averaged just 6.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Seagate SSD 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 185MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 37.2MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate SSD 1TB is 32.1%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Seagate SSD 1TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 323MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 368MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 125 samples)
Min Avg Max
373 Read 479 516
297 Write 433 491
298 Mixed 368 398
203 SusWrite 323 368
90% 401 MB/s
Min Avg Max
22.6 4K Read 29.4 33.5
45.1 4K Write 78.2 104
27.7 4K Mixed 37.2 42.7
134% 48.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
220 DQ Read 308 352
178 DQ Write 276 342
119 DQ Mixed 185 214
168% 257 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
135GB free
Firmware: ST7S1031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 481 482 483 479 482 MB/s
Read 499
Write 27.4
Mixed 414
SusWrite 480
79% 355 MB/s
4K Read 34.2
4K Write 58.3
4K Mixed 37.5
131% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 351
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 195
164% 242 MB/s
261GB free
Firmware: ST7S1031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 462 317 274 308 315 MB/s
Read 508
Write 481
Mixed 397
SusWrite 354
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 71.6
4K Mixed 38.1
133% 46.7 MB/s
DQ Read 351
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 208
191% 294 MB/s
262GB free
Firmware: ST7S1031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 393 375 365 209 315 305 MB/s
Read 480
Write 448
Mixed 369
SusWrite 327
91% 406 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 66.9
4K Mixed 34.7
123% 43.3 MB/s
DQ Read 232
DQ Write 188
DQ Mixed 167
137% 196 MB/s
857GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ST7S1031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 330 303 268 296 303 MB/s
Read 474
Write 418
Mixed 356
SusWrite 305
87% 388 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 36.4
4K Mixed 25.7
86% 28.1 MB/s
DQ Read 223
DQ Write 179
DQ Mixed 163
132% 188 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,698,450 SSDs tested

Typical SSD 1TB Builds (Compare 1,778 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z87-HD3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $77

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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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