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Raid 1 Volume 486GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

Average Bench: 131% (176th of 1072)

Based on 25 user benchmarks.  Model: Intel Raid 1 Volume
Poor: 83%Average: 131% Great: 211%

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Outstanding average bench

The Intel Raid 1 Volume 486GB averaged 31.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Raid 1 Volume 486GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 400MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 1,026MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Raid 1 Volume 486GB is 129%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Intel Raid 1 Volume 486GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 439MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 28.2MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 25 samples)
Rank 176131%
Min Avg Max
535 Read 1,026 1,658
100 Write 669 1,727
86.9 Mixed 611 1426
41.6 SusWrite 439 829
153% 686 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.5 4K Read 28.2 43
19.5 4K Write 81.8 191
8.2 4K Mixed 37.8 60.3
135% 49.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.1 DQ Read 566 1,273
48.4 DQ Write 433 1,008
14.7 DQ Mixed 400 1,139
326% 467 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
124GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1844 1576 840 475 458 661 MB/s
232% Outstanding
Read 2,198
Write 1,924
Mixed 1,938
SusWrite 976
394% 1,759 MB/s
4K Read 50.3
4K Write 85.5
4K Mixed 61.5
200% 65.8 MB/s
DQ Read 555
DQ Write 428
DQ Mixed 471
358% 485 MB/s
397GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 350 340 330 321 323 MB/s
94.5% Outstanding
Read 944
Write 368
Mixed 345
SusWrite 340
110% 500 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 46.5
4K Mixed 19.5
88% 30.5 MB/s
DQ Read 167
DQ Write 263
DQ Mixed 78.9
98% 170 MB/s
362GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 174 208 231 374 420 MB/s
72.6% Very good
Read 650
Write 51.7
Mixed 90.4
SusWrite 244
56% 259 MB/s
4K Read 18
4K Write 25.6
4K Mixed 19.5
66% 21 MB/s
DQ Read 455
DQ Write 53
DQ Mixed 90
107% 199 MB/s
453GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 45 50 32 26 37 MB/s
50% Above average
Read 824
Write 304
Mixed 85.7
SusWrite 38.6
68% 313 MB/s
4K Read 15
4K Write 14.9
4K Mixed 9
42% 13 MB/s
DQ Read 47.3
DQ Write 49.4
DQ Mixed 47.6
36% 48.1 MB/s
453GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 44 50 34 48 24 MB/s
48.5% Average
Read 799
Write 292
Mixed 86.7
SusWrite 40.9
66% 305 MB/s
4K Read 13.9
4K Write 19.7
4K Mixed 8.2
42% 13.9 MB/s
DQ Read 32.3
DQ Write 41.8
DQ Mixed 44.6
32% 39.6 MB/s
453GB free
Firmware: 1.0.
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 49 32 43 34 23 MB/s
48% Average
Read 796
Write 328
Mixed 85.4
SusWrite 38.6
67% 312 MB/s
4K Read 13
4K Write 20.5
4K Mixed 8
41% 13.8 MB/s
DQ Read 30.8
DQ Write 48.8
DQ Mixed 41.3
31% 40.3 MB/s
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CPU
Xeon W-2123IntelBench 70%, 2,702 samples334x
Xeon W-2133IntelBench 77%, 1,612 samples310x
Xeon W-2125IntelBench 78%, 1,514 samples304x
GPU
Quadro P4000NvidiaBench 67%, 12,628 samples322x
Quadro P2000NvidiaBench 41%, 13,958 samples245x
Quadro RTX 4000NvidiaBench 98%, 9,173 samples216x
SSD
Raid 1 Volume 486GBIntelBench 131%, 25 samples1x
RAM
HMA81GR7AFR8N-VK 2x8GBHynixBench 56%, 828 samples149x
HMA81GR7AFR8N-VK 4x8GBHynixBench 84%, 1,278 samples139x
HMA82GR7AFR8N-VK 2x16GBHynixBench 60%, 538 samples124x
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