Average Bench: 60.4% (187th of 1015)

Based on 407 user benchmarks.  Model: HGST HTE721010A9E630

Above average average bench

The Hitachi HTE721010A9E630 1TB averaged 39.6% 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 0.43MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.4MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HTE721010A9E630 1TB is 36.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Hitachi HTE721010A9E630 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 46.9MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 100MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 407 samples)
Min Avg Max
66.7 Read 108 138
67.2 Write 106 132
17.7 Mixed 46.9 120
59.8 SusWrite 100 130
65.8% 90.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.32 4K Read 0.62 0.72
0.82 4K Write 1.4 1.8
0.16 4K Mixed 0.43 0.6
99.1% 0.82 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
931GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3M0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 130 131 132 131 132 MB/s
Read 140
Write 117
Mixed 28.1
SusWrite 131
75% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.6
135% 1.1 MB/s
905GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3M0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 123 123 125 124 124 MB/s
Read 125
Write 126
Mixed 24.7
SusWrite 124
72% 99.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
132% 1.03 MB/s
905GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3M0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 123 120 119 120 122 MB/s
Read 127
Write 123
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 120
72% 99.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
127% 1 MB/s
554GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 108 109 108 109 111 MB/s
Read 123
Write 126
Mixed 24.6
SusWrite 109
69% 95.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.4
90% 0.67 MB/s
505GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 86 88 92 85 88 MB/s
Read 123
Write 113
Mixed 28.1
SusWrite 86.5
64% 87.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
125% 1 MB/s
151GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 88 114 111 107 89 MB/s
Read 78.4
Write 92.9
Mixed 35.6
SusWrite 97.9
56% 76.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
106% 0.87 MB/s
931GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3M0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 50 52 43 29 49 MB/s
Read 116
Write 74.7
Mixed 23.2
SusWrite 44.6
47% 64.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.3
59% 0.4 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,307,382 HDDs tested

Typical HTE721010A9E630 1TB Builds (Compare 678 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus P6X58D PREMIUM

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $312

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