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Seagate (ExtHD)

BACKUP+ 750GB

▲ 500 ▼

Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 36.9% (55th of 639)

Based on 4 user benchmarks.  Device: VID 0bc2 PID ab20 Model: Seagate BACKUP+
Poor: 17%Average: 36.9% Great: 44%

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Poor average bench

The Seagate BACKUP+ 750GB averaged 63.1% 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 Random Write Speed 1.83MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 87.5MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this USB perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.53MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.32MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 4 samples)
Rank 5536.9%
Min Avg Max
31.7 Read 83.1 103
27.5 Write 87.5 108
29.5 Mixed 82.3 106
109% 84.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.5 4K Read 0.53 0.59
1.78 4K Write 1.83 1.9
0.25 4K Mixed 0.32 0.35
75.1% 0.89 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest USB (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
680GB free, PID ab20
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
44% Average
Read 103
Write 107
Mixed 106
137% 105 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 1.81
4K Mixed 0.35
76% 0.9 MB/s
680GB free, PID ab20
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
43.6% Average
Read 99.9
Write 108
Mixed 88.5
127% 98.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 1.78
4K Mixed 0.34
74% 0.88 MB/s
680GB free, PID ab20
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
43.4% Average
Read 97.8
Write 108
Mixed 105
136% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.82
4K Mixed 0.35
76% 0.89 MB/s
261GB free, PID ab20
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
16.6% Very poor
Read 31.7
Write 27.5
Mixed 29.5
38% 29.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.59
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.25
76% 0.91 MB/s
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Gaming 36%
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Desktop 72%
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Workstation 29%
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Motherboard: EVGA 131-GT-E767

CPU
Core i7-950Intel  $100Bench 66%, 36,389 samples37x
Core i7 960Intel  $220Bench 68%, 16,233 samples11x
Xeon X5670IntelBench 73%, 9,061 samples6x
GPU
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia  $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples7x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples5x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples5x
SSD
520 Series 180GBIntel  $140Bench 72%, 14,258 samples6x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples4x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples4x
RAM
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples24x
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples12x
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples10x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $359

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