Average Bench: 141% (167th of 1072)

Based on 8 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 5 Volume
Poor: 69%Average: 141% Great: 243%

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Outstanding average bench

The Intel Raid 5 Volume 3TB averaged 40.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Raid 5 Volume 3TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 298MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,682MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 5 Volume 3TB is 174%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 5 Volume 3TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 28.1MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 433MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 8 samples)
Min Avg Max
831 Read 1,682 2,132
133 Write 434 1,267
209 Mixed 510 1,580
139 SusWrite 433 961
167% 765 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19.5 4K Read 33.6 55.9
14.4 4K Write 28.1 64.5
11.1 4K Mixed 27.7 46.3
101% 29.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
181 DQ Read 570 1,306
86.3 DQ Write 225 866
72.1 DQ Mixed 298 1,047
247% 364 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1212 1169 1149 975 694 566 MB/s
Read 2,132
Write 1,267
Mixed 1,580
SusWrite 961
331% 1,485 MB/s
4K Read 55.9
4K Write 40.5
4K Mixed 46.3
166% 47.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,306
DQ Write 866
DQ Mixed 1,047
792% 1,073 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 380 441 424 385 385 MB/s
Read 1,872
Write 247
Mixed 432
SusWrite 397
159% 737 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 21.3
4K Mixed 28.3
116% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 413
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 202
168% 250 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 226 236 220 196 169 MB/s
Read 1,889
Write 188
Mixed 305
SusWrite 212
139% 648 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 18.5
4K Mixed 20.9
73% 21.2 MB/s
DQ Read 408
DQ Write 101
DQ Mixed 162
143% 224 MB/s
2.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 141 139 139 139 136 MB/s
Read 1,110
Write 133
Mixed 209
SusWrite 139
85% 397 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 20.9
4K Mixed 24
85% 24.5 MB/s
DQ Read 445
DQ Write 156
DQ Mixed 226
186% 276 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,812,526 SSDs tested

Typical Raid 5 Volume 3TB Builds (Compare 2,859 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell Precision T3600

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $345

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