Average Bench: 37.5% (546th of 1015)

Based on 3,164 user benchmarks.  Model: HUA721010KLA330

Poor average bench

The Hitachi HUA721010KLA330 1TB averaged 62.4% 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 Mixed IO Speed 0.82MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.8MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HUA721010KLA330 1TB is 26.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Hitachi HUA721010KLA330 1TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 42.6MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 65MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,164 samples)
Min Avg Max
27.7 Read 65.5 81.3
29.9 Write 66.9 84.5
22.9 Mixed 42.6 49.3
27.5 SusWrite 65 82.5
44.1% 60 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 0.8 0.9
0.6 4K Write 1.61 1.9
0.4 4K Mixed 0.82 1
154% 1.08 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
216GB free
Firmware: GKAOA94A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 82 82 82 82 82 MB/s
Read 77.6
Write 79
Mixed 49
SusWrite 81.5
53% 71.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
171% 1.2 MB/s
916GB free
Firmware: GKAOA9GA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 82 82 81 75 82 MB/s
Read 78.1
Write 80
Mixed 47.7
SusWrite 80.5
52% 71.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
169% 1.17 MB/s
909GB free
Firmware: GKAOA9GA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 82 82 81 81 82 MB/s
Read 75.9
Write 85.4
Mixed 47.6
SusWrite 81.6
53% 72.6 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
175% 1.23 MB/s
909GB free
Firmware: GKAOA9GA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 81 81 81 81 81 MB/s
Read 74.1
Write 81.5
Mixed 48.5
SusWrite 80.8
52% 71.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
174% 1.27 MB/s
651GB free
Firmware: GKAOA94A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 74 74 74 74 74 MB/s
Read 75.4
Write 81.7
Mixed 46.2
SusWrite 73.7
51% 69.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
158% 1.13 MB/s
423GB free
Firmware: GKAOAB6A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 59 58 58 59 58 MB/s
Read 71.3
Write 73.2
Mixed 40.6
SusWrite 58.3
45% 60.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1
178% 1.2 MB/s
351GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GKAOA94A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 45 47 54 53 53 MB/s
Read 72.6
Write 65.3
Mixed 44.2
SusWrite 48.8
43% 57.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.7
128% 0.8 MB/s
29GB free
Firmware: GKAOA94A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 43 44 44 42 46 MB/s
Read 65.5
Write 74.8
Mixed 48.9
SusWrite 43.7
43% 58.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
156% 1.13 MB/s
520GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GKAOA9GA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 17 41 45 22 52 48 MB/s
Read 45.4
Write 53.9
Mixed 42.3
SusWrite 37.3
33% 44.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
167% 1.17 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,323,038 HDDs tested

Typical HUA721010KLA330 1TB Builds (Compare 11,586 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 8%
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Desktop
Desktop 60%
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Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7010

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $87

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