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Release date ≈ Q4 2018.

Average Bench: 108% (221st of 1072)

Based on 14 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID Array 4
Poor: 51%Average: 108% Great: 125%

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Outstanding average bench

The Amd-raid Array 4 959GB averaged 8.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid Array 4 959GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 180MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 967MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid Array 4 959GB is 74.1%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid Array 4 959GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 184MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 17.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 14 samples)
Rank 221108%
Min Avg Max
27.2 Read 795 2,022
168 Write 967 3,941
45.7 Mixed 465 1,404
112 SusWrite 557 1,581
156% 696 MB/s
Min Avg Max
2.7 4K Read 17.5 27
10.8 4K Write 72.6 148
8.2 4K Mixed 26.5 50.1
99% 38.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
14.7 DQ Read 184 1,010
33.4 DQ Write 367 1,222
0.6 DQ Mixed 180 972
164% 244 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
893GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 888 881 376 307 315 326 MB/s
125% Outstanding
Read 842
Write 883
Mixed 490
SusWrite 516
153% 683 MB/s
4K Read 26
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 37.8
154% 62.9 MB/s
DQ Read 173
DQ Write 408
DQ Mixed 191
174% 257 MB/s
893GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 873 860 399 302 323 320 MB/s
119% Outstanding
Read 826
Write 865
Mixed 510
SusWrite 513
152% 678 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 36
137% 54.7 MB/s
DQ Read 169
DQ Write 408
DQ Mixed 188
172% 255 MB/s
272GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 731 529 919 903 903 354 MB/s
115% Outstanding
Read 825
Write 894
Mixed 97.7
SusWrite 723
142% 635 MB/s
4K Read 4
4K Write 54.6
4K Mixed 24.5
66% 27.7 MB/s
DQ Read 136
DQ Write 609
DQ Mixed 56.8
136% 267 MB/s
273GB free
Firmware: 9.3
SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 843 920 591 673 891 MB/s
90.5% Outstanding
Read 627
Write 168
Mixed 80.7
SusWrite 704
88% 395 MB/s
4K Read 12.8
4K Write 10.8
4K Mixed 24
56% 15.9 MB/s
DQ Read 142
DQ Write 33.4
DQ Mixed 1.7
24% 59 MB/s
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Gaming 141%
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Desktop 98%
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Workstation 129%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B550-F GAMING (WI-FI) - $199

CPU
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $142Bench 96%, 383,420 samples2,560x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD  $170Bench 98%, 128,080 samples2,059x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples1,086x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples991x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples738x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples715x
SSD
Array 4 959GBAmd-raidBench 108%, 14 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples425x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples266x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples253x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $797

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