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HDD HTS541010A9E662 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2014.

Average Bench: 43.2% (437th of 1014)

Based on 4,614 user benchmarks.  Model: APPLE HDD HTS541010A9E662
Poor: 22%Average: 43.2% Great: 59%

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Below average average bench

The Apple HDD HTS541010A9E662 1TB averaged 56.7% 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 Mixed IO Speed 0.49MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.34MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Apple HDD HTS541010A9E662 1TB is 36.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Apple HDD HTS541010A9E662 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 29.2MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 74.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,614 samples)
Rank 43743.2%
Min Avg Max
22.6 Read 76 103
36.2 Write 77.3 103
16.9 Mixed 29.2 38.4
32.9 SusWrite 74.6 104
46.8% 64.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.2 4K Read 0.48 0.6
0.5 4K Write 1.34 1.6
0.3 4K Mixed 0.49 0.6
99.5% 0.77 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
829GB free
Firmware: JA0AB5D0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 102 98 101 102 102 MB/s
57.5% Above average
Read 100
Write 97.9
Mixed 38.5
SusWrite 100
61% 84.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
117% 0.9 MB/s
829GB free
Firmware: JA0AB5D0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 101 102 102 102 102 MB/s
55.9% Above average
Read 93.8
Write 98.8
Mixed 37.1
SusWrite 101
60% 82.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
119% 0.9 MB/s
931GB free
Firmware: JA0AB5D0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 99 97 99 97 99 MB/s
54.9% Above average
Read 94.1
Write 103
Mixed 37
SusWrite 97.4
60% 82.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
102% 0.8 MB/s
832GB free
Firmware: JA0AB5D0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 95 100 95 98 95 MB/s
53.6% Above average
Read 89.8
Write 96
Mixed 34
SusWrite 96.9
58% 79.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
106% 0.87 MB/s
472GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JA0AB5D0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 73 80 75 80 81 MB/s
45.6% Average
Read 81.4
Write 86.2
Mixed 25.9
SusWrite 77.5
49% 67.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
100% 0.8 MB/s
226GB free
Firmware: JA0AB5D0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 60 62 61 61 61 MB/s
36% Below average
Read 64.2
Write 73.6
Mixed 28.1
SusWrite 61
41% 56.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
106% 0.83 MB/s
157GB free
Firmware: JA0AB5D0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 61 62 60 62 61 MB/s
34.5% Below average
Read 58.8
Write 60.3
Mixed 25.9
SusWrite 61.3
38% 51.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
102% 0.8 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 10%
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Desktop 63%
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Workstation 9%
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System: Apple iMac14,1

CPU
Core i5-4570RIntelBench 65%, 1,007 samples148x
GPU
Iris Pro HD 5200 (V1 Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 6%, 1,166 samples148x
SSD
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples3x
Fury 240GBHyperX  $193Bench 71%, 27,826 samples2x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $37Bench 54%, 339,020 samples2x
RAM
0x484D54343531533641465238412D50422020 2x4GBUnknownBench 58%, 203 samples46x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples39x
0x384B54463531323634485A2D314736453220 2x4GBUnknownBench 56%, 154 samples19x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 32% - Below average Total price: $38

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