Average Bench: 94.7% (281st of 1072)

Based on 975 user benchmarks.  Model: Seagate SSD

Excellent average bench

The Seagate SSD 1TB averaged just 5.3% 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 201MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 37.5MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate SSD 1TB is 51.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate SSD 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 354MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 365MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 975 samples)
Min Avg Max
276 Read 458 514
179 Write 427 496
230 Mixed 365 416
195 SusWrite 354 442
90.2% 401 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19.1 4K Read 30.8 37.2
35.2 4K Write 75.6 105
21.3 4K Mixed 37.5 46.5
135% 48 MB/s
Min Avg Max
61.7 DQ Read 305 358
79.9 DQ Write 288 368
53.9 DQ Mixed 201 233
177% 265 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
550GB free
Firmware: ST8S1024
SusWrite @10s intervals: 298 276 269 482 482 475 MB/s
Read 501
Write 490
Mixed 405
SusWrite 380
100% 444 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 86.5
4K Mixed 42.8
153% 54.5 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 301
DQ Mixed 228
198% 294 MB/s
156GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ST8S1024
SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 359 248 305 421 MB/s
Read 504
Write 489
Mixed 400
SusWrite 309
96% 425 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 94.6
4K Mixed 43.4
160% 57.9 MB/s
DQ Read 351
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 220
196% 295 MB/s
109GB free
Firmware: ST8S1024
SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 432 188 418 193 481 MB/s
Read 502
Write 472
Mixed 407
SusWrite 364
98% 436 MB/s
4K Read 31.6
4K Write 77.2
4K Mixed 39.4
139% 49.4 MB/s
DQ Read 356
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 225
203% 308 MB/s
141GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ST8S1024
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 335 253 122 40 57 MB/s
Read 512
Write 492
Mixed 397
SusWrite 148
87% 387 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 37.8
158% 59.7 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 327
DQ Mixed 198
188% 293 MB/s
551GB free
Firmware: ST8S1024
SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 428 196 339 437 437 MB/s
Read 450
Write 407
Mixed 369
SusWrite 373
90% 400 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 64.8
4K Mixed 34
119% 42 MB/s
DQ Read 242
DQ Write 201
DQ Mixed 177
145% 207 MB/s
877GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ST8S1024
SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 370 228 297 394 417 MB/s
Read 446
Write 413
Mixed 358
SusWrite 347
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 40.1
4K Mixed 23.7
82% 27.8 MB/s
DQ Read 356
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 196
184% 287 MB/s
145GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ST8S1024
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 317 344 137 172 MB/s
Read 308
Write 308
Mixed 259
SusWrite 191
60% 267 MB/s
4K Read 21.3
4K Write 85
4K Mixed 27.3
112% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 325
DQ Mixed 221
198% 300 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,660,784 SSDs tested

Typical SSD 1TB Builds (Compare 23,287 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING - $135

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Excellent Total price: $604

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