Average Bench: 62% (11th of 639)

Based on 97 user benchmarks.  Device: VID 152d PID 0567 Model: H/W RAID 5
Poor: 28%Average: 62% Great: 85%

Above average average bench

The H/W RAID 5 9TB averaged 38.0% 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. Sustained Write Speed 175MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 123MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the H/W RAID 5 9TB is 57.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the H/W RAID 5 9TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 0.19MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.22MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 97 samples)
Min Avg Max
40.7 Read 167 229
40 Write 123 221
22.1 Mixed 68.2 140
35.9 SusWrite 175 239
175% 133 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.5 4K Read 2.44 10.4
0.1 4K Write 0.19 0.31
0.09 4K Mixed 0.22 0.4
23.3% 0.95 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest USB (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
104GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 180 191 188 191 204 MB/s
Read 204
Write 170
Mixed 114
SusWrite 191
225% 170 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0.4
35% 0.93 MB/s
4TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 208 218 225 222 224 MB/s
Read 171
Write 102
Mixed 42.5
SusWrite 212
172% 132 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.2
20% 0.67 MB/s
3.5TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 215 217 222 223 221 MB/s
Read 156
Write 92.4
Mixed 49.9
SusWrite 216
170% 129 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.2
19% 0.63 MB/s
2.5TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 99 125 138 140 131 MB/s
Read 149
Write 99.8
Mixed 44.7
SusWrite 127
134% 105 MB/s
4K Read 3.4
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.2
26% 1.27 MB/s
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