Average Bench: 66.6% (8th of 639)

Based on 7 user benchmarks.  Device: VID 152d PID 0567 Model: ST12000V N0008-2PH103
Poor: 47%Average: 66.6% Great: 86%

Above average average bench

The ST12000V N0008-2PH103 12TB averaged 33.4% 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 4.9MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 160MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the ST12000V N0008-2PH103 12TB is 38.9%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the ST12000V N0008-2PH103 12TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 171MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.41MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 7 samples)
Min Avg Max
126 Read 171 227
112 Write 160 214
67.6 Mixed 152 212
3 SusWrite 101 167
195% 146 MB/s
Min Avg Max
11.1 4K Read 19.5 25
4.2 4K Write 4.9 5.6
1.2 4K Mixed 1.41 1.7
287% 8.6 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest USB (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 158 161 169 179 174 MB/s
Read 194
Write 190
Mixed 164
SusWrite 167
241% 179 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 5.4
4K Mixed 1.6
312% 8.97 MB/s
392GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 154 150 164 156 152 MB/s
Read 188
Write 164
Mixed 212
SusWrite 157
245% 180 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 1.7
316% 9.9 MB/s
2TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 147 147 153 153 153 MB/s
Read 199
Write 192
Mixed 137
SusWrite 148
225% 169 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 1.6
300% 9 MB/s
26GB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 109 107 107 107 108 MB/s
Read 215
Write 211
Mixed 202
SusWrite 106
244% 183 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 5.5
4K Mixed 1.3
324% 10.6 MB/s
1.5TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.2 3 3.7 MB/s
Read 227
Write 214
Mixed 197
SusWrite 3
204% 160 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 5.6
4K Mixed 1.3
327% 10.6 MB/s
1.5TB free, PID 0567
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 56 41 42 42 40 MB/s
Read 140
Write 131
Mixed 118
SusWrite 45.5
142% 109 MB/s
4K Read 11.1
4K Write 4.6
4K Mixed 1.3
242% 5.67 MB/s
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