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HUS154530VLS300 300GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 58.5% (201st of 1015)

Based on 48 user benchmarks.  Model: HITACHI HUS154530VLS300
Poor: 48%Average: 58.5% Great: 70%

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Average average bench

The Hitachi HUS154530VLS300 300GB averaged 41.4% 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 1.1MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.2MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HUS154530VLS300 300GB is 22.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Hitachi HUS154530VLS300 300GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 84.1MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 83.3MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 48 samples)
Rank 20158.5%
Min Avg Max
77.3 Read 112 125
54 Write 97.3 124
55.3 Mixed 83.3 122
45.2 SusWrite 84.1 124
69.7% 94.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.56 4K Read 1.2 1.4
0.95 4K Write 2.2 3
0.1 4K Mixed 1.1 1.5
213% 1.5 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
233GB free
Firmware: HPH2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 123 123 123 122 123 MB/s
66% Good
Read 107
Write 109
Mixed 72.8
SusWrite 122
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.5
273% 1.87 MB/s
151GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPH2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 107 101 98 93 87 MB/s
62.4% Good
Read 119
Write 117
Mixed 71.9
SusWrite 98.2
75% 101 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.4
254% 1.7 MB/s
189GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B590
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 100 103 109 112 115 MB/s
59.2% Above average
Read 100
Write 108
Mixed 71.7
SusWrite 105
71% 96.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 1.4
265% 1.9 MB/s
70GB free
Firmware: HPH2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 98 100 101 101 99 MB/s
57.5% Above average
Read 104
Write 111
Mixed 71
SusWrite 96
70% 95.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.4
246% 1.63 MB/s
241GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B598
SusWrite @10s intervals: 46 46 53 54 60 60 MB/s
48.1% Average
Read 114
Write 54
Mixed 55.3
SusWrite 53
51% 69.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 1.3
198% 1.07 MB/s
166GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B598
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 52 48 53 45 45 MB/s
47.9% Average
Read 119
Write 61.5
Mixed 68.3
SusWrite 47.7
55% 74.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 1.3
221% 1.27 MB/s
192GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPH0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 40 47 54 55 35 MB/s
43.4% Average
Read 106
Write 55.5
Mixed 64
SusWrite 45.2
50% 67.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 1.2
208% 1.2 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 18%
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Desktop
Desktop 66%
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Workstation
Workstation 19%
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System: HP Z820 Workstation

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2670 01stBench 65%, 4,306 samples145x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2690 01stBench 68%, 2,388 samples114x
CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2687W 01stBench 71%, 1,646 samples87x
GPU
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples145x
Quadro K5000NvidiaBench 21%, 3,775 samples139x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples67x
SSD
860 500GBSamsungBench 89%, 2,934 samples55x
860 1TBSamsungBench 86%, 2,531 samples37x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples32x
RAM
M393B2G70DB0-CMA 16x16GBSamsungBench 101%, 41 samples25x
M391B5173QH0-CMA 8x4GBSamsungBench 84%, 111 samples19x
M393B1G70QH0-CMA 4x8GBSamsungBench 82%, 512 samples18x
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