Hitachi HUS724020ALA640

UltraStar 7K4000 2TB

UltraStar 7K4000 2TB
BENCHMARKS (3,101)
MKT (0%)
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Effective Speed -17%Effective Speed -17%Average Score -15%Read -20%, Write -8%, 4K Read -40%, 4K Write 5%, Mixed -17%, 4K Mixed -10%, SusWrite -15%Peak Score -17%Read -25%, Write -16%, 4K Read -43%, 4K Write -0%, Mixed -9%, 4K Mixed -2%, SusWrite -22%Value & Sentiment -3,954%User Rating -19%, Market Share -7,889%Nice To Haves -8%Age -8%

Barracuda 7200.14 1TB

Average Bench: 75.1% (106^th of 1015)

Based on 3,101 user benchmarks. Models: HGST HUS724020ALA640, HGST HUS724020ALE640, Hitachi HUS724020ALE640

Poor: 54%Average: 75.1% Great: 91%

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Good average bench

The Hitachi UltraStar 7K4000 2TB averaged 24.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Hitachi UltraStar 7K4000 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.79MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.25MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi UltraStar 7K4000 2TB is 37.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Hitachi UltraStar 7K4000 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 70.1MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 129MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 3,101 samples)

Rank 10675.1%

Min	Avg	Max
84.6	Read 129	160
93.3	Write 133	162
48.9	Mixed 70.1	90
85.1	SusWrite 132	161
85% 116 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
0.7	4K Read 0.93	1.2
1.7	4K Write 2.25	2.5
0.6	4K Mixed 0.79	1
168% 1.32 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

CAN-User, 12 days ago.

2TB free

Firmware: MF6OAC50

SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 158 161 159 161 159 MB/s

91% Outstanding

Write 147

Mixed 69.5

SusWrite 159

97% 133 MB/s

4K Read 1.1

4K Write 2.3

4K Mixed 1

200% 1.47 MB/s

EGY-User, 1 day ago.

1TB free

Firmware: MF6OAA70

SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 143 148 146 147 146 MB/s

84.2% Excellent

Write 155

Mixed 81

SusWrite 146

97% 132 MB/s

4K Read 1

4K Write 2.5

4K Mixed 0.8

177% 1.43 MB/s

USA-User, 13 days ago.

865GB free

Firmware: MF6OAC50

SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 124 127 125 126 125 MB/s

78.6% Very good

Write 155

Mixed 65.9

SusWrite 126

90% 124 MB/s

4K Read 1.3

4K Write 2.5

4K Mixed 1

212% 1.6 MB/s

HUN-User, 4 days ago.

885GB free

Firmware: MF6OAC10

SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 119 120 121 120 120 MB/s

70.1% Very good

Write 130

Mixed 72.5

SusWrite 120

82% 112 MB/s

4K Read 0.9

4K Write 2.4

4K Mixed 0.8

171% 1.37 MB/s

GBR-User, 13 days ago.

912GB free

Firmware: MF6OAA70

SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 114 113 113 122 117 MB/s

64.3% Good

Write 107

Mixed 73.3

SusWrite 115

74% 101 MB/s

4K Read 0.9

4K Write 2.3

4K Mixed 0.7

158% 1.3 MB/s

ZAF-User, 8 days ago.

68GB free

Firmware: MF6OAA70

SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 103 111 113 125 116 MB/s

58.7% Above average

Write 86.6

Mixed 49.1

SusWrite 116

62% 85 MB/s

4K Read 0.8

4K Write 2.1

4K Mixed 0.7

150% 1.2 MB/s

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Gaming 7%

Tree trunk

Desktop 63%

Destroyer

Workstation 7%

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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 9010

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	1,834x
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	769x
Core i5-3570IntelBench 65%, 104,858 samples	672x

GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	468x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	359x
HD 4000 (Desktop 1.15 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 52,547 samples	359x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	159x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	82x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	56x

RAM
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 4x4GBHynixBench 58%, 7,298 samples	95x
HMT351U6CFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 53%, 17,809 samples	88x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	71x

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Value: 64% - Good

Total price: $325

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2 years ago.

It does the job like any other 7200RPM, sorta fast but great budget

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2 years ago.

Seems to be a decent 2TB drive, but it is a little noisy. I will have to do some anti-vibration

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

Hitachi HUS724020ALA640

UltraStar 7K4000 2TB

Average Bench: 75.1% (106th of 1015)

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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 9010

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Average Bench: 75.1% (106^th of 1015)