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HTS721010A9E6300 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2014.

Average Bench: 56.4% (235th of 1015)

Based on 1,420 user benchmarks.  Model: HGST HTS721010A9E6300
Poor: 28%Average: 56.4% Great: 75%

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Average average bench

The Hitachi HTS721010A9E6300 1TB averaged 43.6% 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 0.47MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.37MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HTS721010A9E6300 1TB is 47%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Hitachi HTS721010A9E6300 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 35.5MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 94.1MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,420 samples)
Rank 23556.4%
Min Avg Max
33.7 Read 101 135
34.5 Write 98 130
17.7 Mixed 35.5 107
41.4 SusWrite 94.1 129
59.8% 82.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 0.59 0.7
0.5 4K Write 1.37 1.8
0.16 4K Mixed 0.47 0.7
102% 0.81 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
469GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 122 122 123 121 123 MB/s
66.3% Good
Read 109
Write 105
Mixed 32
SusWrite 122
67% 92 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
126% 0.97 MB/s
803GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 109 110 110 109 109 MB/s
63.7% Good
Read 113
Write 111
Mixed 25.8
SusWrite 109
65% 89.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
132% 1.03 MB/s
27GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 98 97 92 92 90 MB/s
58% Above average
Read 108
Write 116
Mixed 22.2
SusWrite 93.9
61% 85 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
123% 0.97 MB/s
117GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 80 81 80 80 80 MB/s
46.4% Average
Read 81.8
Write 79.3
Mixed 19.3
SusWrite 79.9
47% 65.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
105% 0.77 MB/s
15GB free
Firmware: JB0OA3J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 69 68 68 68 68 MB/s
38.3% Below average
Read 65.7
Write 66.5
Mixed 18
SusWrite 67.8
40% 54.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
101% 0.73 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 5%
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Desktop
Desktop 58%
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Workstation
Workstation 5%
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Motherboard: MSI MS-1763

CPU
Core i7-4810MQIntel  $400Bench 62%, 26,927 samples220x
Core i7-4700MQIntel  $209Bench 59%, 69,603 samples189x
Core i7-4710MQIntel  $50Bench 60%, 15,557 samples133x
GPU
HD 4600 (Mobile 1.15 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 258,091 samples358x
GTX 870MNvidiaBench 22%, 3,247 samples82x
GTX 770MNvidiaBench 16%, 6,357 samples47x
SSD
Raid 0 Volume 256GBIntelBench 120%, 13,747 samples40x
Raid 0 Volume 384GBIntelBench 130%, 1,400 samples28x
HG6 mSATA 128GBToshibaBench 71%, 3,217 samples16x
RAM
AM1L16BC8R2-B1QS 1x8GBAdataBench 28%, 4,045 samples33x
M2S8G64CC8HB5N-DI 2x8GBNanyaBench 51%, 1,393 samples28x
HMT41GS6BFR8A-PB 1x8GBHynixBench 28%, 77,702 samples24x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $400

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