SSHD SSD HDD Linux Disk Benchmarks Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 SSHD review on Phoronix.com for a future article. The Seagate SSHD hybrid drive compared to different SATA SSD and HDD drives. WD WD1600JS-00M 160GB: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 + 160GB Western Digital WD1600JS-00M, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12614, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Seagate ST3320620AS 320GB: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 + 320GB Seagate ST3320620AS, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12614, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 + 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12614, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 OCZ Vertex 2 60GB: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3 + 60GB OCZ VERTEX2, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12614, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 OCZ Vertex 3 240GB: Processor: Intel Core i7-4770K @ 4.40GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: ECS Z87H3-A2X EXTREME v1.0, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 240GB OCZ VERTEX3, Graphics: XFX AMD Radeon R9 290 4096MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: VA2431, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 13.10, Kernel: 3.12.0-031200-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.1.2, Display Server: X Server 1.14.3, Display Driver: fglrx 13.25.5, OpenGL: 4.3.12614, Compiler: GCC 4.8, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Hitachi HDS72101: Processor: AMD A4-3400 APU @ 4.70GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS F1A55-V, Chipset: AMD Family 12h Root Complex, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB Hitachi HDS72101, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7750 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: L2010B, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Linux, Kernel: 3.12.9-2-ARCH (x86_64), Desktop: KDE, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.3 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20140206 + Clang 3.4 + LLVM 3.4, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 1600x1200 Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB btrfs: Processor: AMD A4-3400 APU @ 4.70GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS F1A55-V, Chipset: AMD Family 12h Root Complex, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7750 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: L2010B, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Linux, Kernel: 3.12.9-2-ARCH (x86_64), Desktop: KDE, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.3 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20140206 + Clang 3.4 + LLVM 3.4, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 1600x1200 Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB btrfs ahci: Processor: AMD A4-3400 APU @ 4.70GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS F1A55-V, Chipset: AMD Family 12h Root Complex, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 + 1000GB Hitachi HDS72101, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7750 1024MB, Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: L2010B, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Linux, Kernel: 3.12.9-2-ARCH (x86_64), Desktop: KDE, Display Server: X Server 1.15.0, Display Driver: radeon 7.3.0, OpenGL: 3.1 Mesa 10.0.3 Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 4.8.2 20140206 + Clang 3.4 + LLVM 3.4, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 1600x1200 Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB 20140508: Processor: AMD A6-3670 APU @ 3.50GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS F1A55-V, Chipset: AMD Family 12h Root Complex, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 1000GB Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 + 1000GB Hitachi HDS72101, Graphics: ASUS AMD Radeon HD 7700 1024MB (820/1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: L2010B, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Arch rolling, Kernel: 3.14.0-pf (x86_64), Desktop: KDE, Display Server: X Server 1.15.1, Display Driver: fglrx 14.10.2, OpenGL: 4.3.12874, Compiler: GCC 4.9.0 + Clang 3.4 + LLVM 3.4, File-System: btrfs, Screen Resolution: 1600x1200 FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 1000 Files, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better WD WD1600JS-00M 160GB ...................... 15.80 |== Seagate ST3320620AS 320GB .................. 16.20 |== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB ............ 67.47 |======= OCZ Vertex 2 60GB .......................... 105.77 |========== OCZ Vertex 3 240GB ......................... 263.20 |========================== Hitachi HDS72101 ........................... 9.33 |= Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB btrfs ...... 20.80 |== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB btrfs ahci . 34.33 |=== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB 20140508 ... 13.08 |= FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 5000 Files, 1MB Size, 4 Threads Files/s > Higher Is Better WD WD1600JS-00M 160GB ...................... 35.00 |=== Seagate ST3320620AS 320GB .................. 33.20 |=== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB ............ 90.80 |======= OCZ Vertex 2 60GB .......................... 122.40 |========== OCZ Vertex 3 240GB ......................... 329.87 |========================== Hitachi HDS72101 ........................... 9.73 |= Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB btrfs ...... 19.47 |== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB btrfs ahci . 19.98 |== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB 20140508 ... 18.40 |= FS-Mark 3.3 Test: 4000 Files, 32 Sub Dirs, 1MB Size Files/s > Higher Is Better WD WD1600JS-00M 160GB ...................... 14.70 |= Seagate ST3320620AS 320GB .................. 17.07 |== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB ............ 62.53 |====== OCZ Vertex 2 60GB .......................... 105.10 |========== OCZ Vertex 3 240GB ......................... 260.33 |========================== Hitachi HDS72101 ........................... 8.37 |= Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB btrfs ...... 14.50 |= Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB btrfs ahci . 15.20 |== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB 20140508 ... 13.33 |= Dbench 4.0 Client Count: 1 MB/s > Higher Is Better WD WD1600JS-00M 160GB ...................... 10.98 |======== Seagate ST3320620AS 320GB .................. 16.25 |============ Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB ............ 38.08 |=========================== Hitachi HDS72101 ........................... 7.50 |===== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB btrfs ...... 9.44 |======= Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB btrfs ahci . 10.05 |======= Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB 20140508 ... 9.82 |======= IOzone 3.405 Record Size: 64Kb - File Size: 8GB - Disk Test: Write Performance MB/s > Higher Is Better WD WD1600JS-00M 160GB ...................... 57.75 |==== Seagate ST3320620AS 320GB .................. 64.67 |==== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB ............ 199.48 |============== OCZ Vertex 2 60GB .......................... 130.47 |========= OCZ Vertex 3 240GB ......................... 374.63 |========================== Hitachi HDS72101 ........................... 35.38 |== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB btrfs ...... 132.67 |========= Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB btrfs ahci . 128.24 |========= Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB 20140508 ... 119.07 |======== Threaded I/O Tester 0.3.3 Test: Random Write - Size Per Thread: 64MB - Thread Count: 8 MB/s > Higher Is Better WD WD1600JS-00M 160GB ...................... 3.41 | Seagate ST3320620AS 320GB .................. 2.32 | Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB ............ 3.27 | OCZ Vertex 2 60GB .......................... 107.63 |============ OCZ Vertex 3 240GB ......................... 225.74 |========================== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB btrfs ...... 20.22 |== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB btrfs ahci . 21.64 |== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB 20140508 ... 28.44 |=== Compile Bench 0.6 Test: Initial Create MB/s > Higher Is Better WD WD1600JS-00M 160GB ........... 198.35 |================= Seagate ST3320620AS 320GB ....... 204.03 |================== Seagate ST1000DX001-1CM1 1000GB . 265.69 |======================= OCZ Vertex 2 60GB ............... 270.48 |======================== OCZ Vertex 3 240GB .............. 420.12 |=====================================