Average Bench: 55.8% (843rd of 1071)

Based on 3 user benchmarks.  Model: ST1000DM003-1CH162
Poor: 51%Average: 55.8% Great: 61%

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Average average bench

The ST1000DM003-1CH162 80GB averaged 44.1% 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 Write Speed 80.3MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 26.8MB/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. Sequential Write Speed 92.6MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 141MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3 samples)
Min Avg Max
431 Read 437 445
91.3 Write 92.6 94.6
130 Mixed 141 147
48.2% 223 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23 4K Read 26.8 30
75.9 4K Write 80.3 83.4
9.14 4K Mixed 12.9 16.1
99.5% 40 MB/s
Min Avg Max
49.8 DQ Read 99.6 182
83.4 DQ Write 87.5 91.2
24.4 DQ Mixed 29.5 33.8
39.6% 72.2 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Read 445
Write 92
Mixed 147
49% 228 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 81.5
4K Mixed 16.1
109% 42.5 MB/s
DQ Read 182
DQ Write 91.2
DQ Mixed 30.2
51% 101 MB/s
24GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Read 431
Write 94.6
Mixed 130
47% 219 MB/s
4K Read 27.4
4K Write 83.4
4K Mixed 13.4
103% 41.4 MB/s
DQ Read 49.8
DQ Write 87.9
DQ Mixed 24.4
31% 54 MB/s
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Read 435
Write 91.3
Mixed 144
48% 223 MB/s
4K Read 23
4K Write 75.9
4K Mixed 9.14
87% 36 MB/s
DQ Read 66.7
DQ Write 83.4
DQ Mixed 33.8
37% 61.3 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,751,155 SSDs tested

Typical ST1000DM003-1CH162 80GB Builds (Compare 496 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: MSI H81I (MS-7851) - $78

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $287

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