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HTS545032A7E380 320GB

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Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 30.5% (710th of 1014)

Based on 4,858 user benchmarks.  Models: Hitachi HTS545032A7E380, HGST HTS545032A7E380
Poor: 11%Average: 30.5% Great: 44%

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Poor average bench

The Hitachi HTS545032A7E380 320GB averaged 69.5% 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 0.41MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.13MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HTS545032A7E380 320GB is 33.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Hitachi HTS545032A7E380 320GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 23.9MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 50.7MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,858 samples)
Rank 71030.5%
Min Avg Max
9.1 Read 55.4 80.5
9.5 Write 51.5 78.4
8.75 Mixed 23.9 31.8
17.6 SusWrite 50.7 79.1
33.1% 45.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 4K Read 0.4 0.5
0.4 4K Write 1.13 1.5
0.1 4K Mixed 0.41 0.5
83.5% 0.65 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
276GB free
Firmware: 0102
SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 41 42 42 42 MB/s
69.8% Good
Read 202
Write 9
Mixed 40
SusWrite 41.4
53% 73.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.5
99% 0.7 MB/s
298GB free
Firmware: GGBOAH20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 82 83 83 83 83 MB/s
46.4% Average
Read 79.2
Write 76.7
Mixed 32
SusWrite 82.5
49% 67.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.4
85% 0.7 MB/s
242GB free
Firmware: GGBOACA0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 79 79 80 79 80 MB/s
41.4% Average
Read 65.3
Write 77.8
Mixed 30
SusWrite 78.9
46% 63 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
104% 0.83 MB/s
293GB free
Firmware: GGBOA7A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 71 70 72 71 70 MB/s
39.1% Below average
Read 65.5
Write 60.5
Mixed 27
SusWrite 70.7
41% 55.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.5
98% 0.77 MB/s
273GB free
Firmware: GGBOAH20
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 73 71 69 69 MB/s
36.5% Below average
Read 57.2
Write 58.8
Mixed 20
SusWrite 69.9
37% 51.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.4
83% 0.67 MB/s
116GB free
Firmware: GGBOACA0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 56 57 57 56 59 MB/s
34.5% Below average
Read 64.3
Write 26.4
Mixed 19.2
SusWrite 55.8
30% 41.4 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.3
79% 0.5 MB/s
54GB free
Firmware: GGBZBF40
SusWrite @10s intervals: 34 34 35 35 34 32 MB/s
32.8% Below average
Read 80.2
Write 63
Mixed 30.7
SusWrite 34
38% 52 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
99% 0.73 MB/s
25GB free
Firmware: GGBOA7A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 44 44 44 45 MB/s
28.8% Poor
Read 56.7
Write 34.7
Mixed 19.4
SusWrite 43.6
28% 38.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.5
100% 0.67 MB/s
187GB free (System drive)
Firmware: GGBOAC90
SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 22 23 19 26 19 MB/s
8.52% Terrible
Read 7.2
Write 32.5
Mixed 8
SusWrite 22.5
13% 17.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.2
4K Mixed 0.1
19% 0.13 MB/s
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Gaming 2%
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Desktop 47%
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Workstation 2%
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System: HP 2000 Notebook PC

CPU
Core i3-3110MIntel  $70Bench 48%, 34,445 samples126x
E-300 APUAMD  $120Bench 23%, 7,672 samples83x
Core i3-2328MIntelBench 47%, 7,778 samples47x
GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 409,110 samples206x
Radeon HD 6310AMDBench 1%, 13,166 samples91x
HD Graphics (G2 Pentium/Celeron 1.1/1.15 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 45,735 samples82x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples12x
Green 2.5 240GBWDBench 60%, 1,708 samples10x
BX500 240GBCrucial  $29Bench 56%, 142,801 samples9x
RAM
16KTF51264HZ-1G6M1 1x4GBMicronBench 27%, 6,018 samples24x
HP16D3LS1KBG/4G 1x4GBKingstonBench 24%, 2,690 samples21x
HMT351S6EFR8A-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 28%, 12,200 samples20x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 56% - Above average Total price: $98

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