Average Bench: 68.3% (695th of 1072)

Based on 244 user benchmarks.  Model: Seagate Fast SSD

Above average average bench

The Seagate Fast SSD 1TB averaged 31.7% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 117MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 21.6MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Seagate Fast SSD 1TB is 42.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Seagate Fast SSD 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 35.1MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 166MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 244 samples)
Min Avg Max
278 Read 390 500
170 Write 369 465
79.5 Mixed 309 388
162 SusWrite 332 421
78.7% 350 MB/s
Min Avg Max
7.97 4K Read 21.6 29.5
8.28 4K Write 35.1 45.1
6.72 4K Mixed 24.4 31.4
82.5% 27 MB/s
Min Avg Max
81.4 DQ Read 166 283
68.6 DQ Write 153 216
27.1 DQ Mixed 117 183
99.6% 145 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
926GB free
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 289 318 147 313 403 402 MB/s
Read 409
Write 412
Mixed 344
SusWrite 312
83% 369 MB/s
4K Read 21.5
4K Write 38.3
4K Mixed 25.9
86% 28.6 MB/s
DQ Read 245
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 176
146% 209 MB/s
924GB free
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 379 391 225 386 387 387 MB/s
Read 401
Write 397
Mixed 337
SusWrite 359
84% 374 MB/s
4K Read 20.7
4K Write 36.8
4K Mixed 24.7
82% 27.4 MB/s
DQ Read 126
DQ Write 10.8
DQ Mixed 115
72% 83.9 MB/s
653GB free
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 301 322 318 178 307 302 MB/s
Read 386
Write 378
Mixed 327
SusWrite 288
78% 345 MB/s
4K Read 20.5
4K Write 34.1
4K Mixed 24.7
81% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 116
DQ Write 170
DQ Mixed 126
100% 137 MB/s
562GB free
Firmware: 0002
SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 308 300 214 269 267 MB/s
Read 340
Write 333
Mixed 292
SusWrite 278
70% 311 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 30.9
4K Mixed 21.5
74% 24.1 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 117
92% 128 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,722,508 SSDs tested

Typical Fast SSD 1TB Builds (Compare 2,844 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 64%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht

System: Acer Predator G3-710

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 112% - Outstanding Total price: $299

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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