Average Bench: 78.3% (6th of 639)

Based on 2 user benchmarks.  Device: VID 152d PID 0539 Model: Hardware RAID5
Poor: 73%Average: 78.3% Great: 84%

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Good effective speed

The Hardware RAID5 16TB averaged 21.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Hardware RAID5 16TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 202MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 169MB/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 Mixed IO Speed 0.18MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 0.76MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2 samples)
Min Avg Max
185 Read 202 218
196 Write 202 207
142 Mixed 169 196
243% 191 MB/s
Min Avg Max
4.53 4K Read 12.1 19.6
0.74 4K Write 0.76 0.78
0.15 4K Mixed 0.18 0.2
76.6% 4.34 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest USB (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3.5TB free, PID 0539
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Read 218
Write 207
Mixed 196
264% 207 MB/s
4K Read 19.6
4K Write 0.74
4K Mixed 0.15
103% 6.84 MB/s
3.5TB free, PID 0539
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Read 206
Write 194
Mixed 182
247% 194 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 0.85
4K Mixed 0.2
105% 6.56 MB/s
Typical RAID5 16TB Builds (Compare 221 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier

System: Asus Z9PE-D8 WS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $349

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