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Release date ≈ Q3 2018.

Average Bench: 237% (66th of 1072)

Based on 50 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID Array 2
Poor: 45%Average: 237% Great: 511%

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Outstanding average bench

The Amd-raid Array 2 3TB averaged 137.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid Array 2 3TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 433MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 2,212MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid Array 2 3TB is 467%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid Array 2 3TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 29.1MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 93.4MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)
Rank 66237%
Min Avg Max
60 Read 1,618 4,311
75.2 Write 2,212 4,937
74 Mixed 1,248 2,673
76.2 SusWrite 1,723 4,948
384% 1,700 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.7 4K Read 29.1 55.7
8.5 4K Write 93.4 177
1.6 4K Mixed 38.9 75.8
143% 53.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.1 DQ Read 528 1,131
8.5 DQ Write 531 1,232
3.4 DQ Mixed 433 1,185
352% 498 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
466GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2598 2795 2860 2971 3024 3000 MB/s
363% Outstanding
Read 3120
Write 4335
Mixed 2,383
SusWrite 2,875
718% 3,178 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 46.7
4K Mixed 36.9
125% 39.5 MB/s
DQ Read 952
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 287
278% 465 MB/s
275GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1975 1437 910 622 577 399 MB/s
199% Outstanding
Read 1,666
Write 2,222
Mixed 1,552
SusWrite 987
362% 1,607 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 62
4K Mixed 37.3
134% 44.8 MB/s
DQ Read 701
DQ Write 720
DQ Mixed 817
585% 746 MB/s
706GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1340 628 241 241 243 243 MB/s
133% Outstanding
Read 1,027
Write 1,142
Mixed 902
SusWrite 490
200% 890 MB/s
4K Read 24
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 34.4
147% 61.5 MB/s
DQ Read 239
DQ Write 555
DQ Mixed 305
259% 366 MB/s
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Gaming 128%
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Desktop 88%
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Workstation 156%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG ZENITH EXTREME ALPHA

CPU
Ryzen TR 2950XAMD  $798Bench 81%, 10,169 samples93x
Ryzen TR 2990WXAMD  $790Bench 79%, 3,658 samples26x
Ryzen TR 1920XAMD  $800Bench 78%, 10,440 samples12x
GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia  $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples68x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia  $466Bench 131%, 261,508 samples7x
RX 5700-XTAMD  $250Bench 98%, 254,908 samples5x
SSD
Array 2 3TBAmd-raidBench 237%, 50 samples1x
RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL  $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples49x
F4 DDR4 3200 C16 8x16GBG.SKILLBench 127%, 124 samples4x
F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 105%, 6,151 samples3x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $1,352

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