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HUS726020ALA610 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2016.

Average Bench: 90.9% (18th of 1015)

Based on 299 user benchmarks.  Model: HGST HUS726020ALA610
Poor: 60%Average: 90.9% Great: 111%

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Excellent average bench

The Hitachi HUS726020ALA610 2TB averaged just 9.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Hitachi HUS726020ALA610 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.71MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 3.96MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HUS726020ALA610 2TB is 51%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Hitachi HUS726020ALA610 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 80.1MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 158MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 299 samples)
Rank 1890.9%
Min Avg Max
89.2 Read 159 198
91.7 Write 160 197
48.9 Mixed 80.1 154
96.6 SusWrite 158 195
102% 139 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.4 4K Read 0.92 1.1
1.39 4K Write 3.96 6
0.38 4K Mixed 0.71 1.2
190% 1.86 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1.5TB free
Firmware: A5GNT907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 190 190 186 191 189 MB/s
108% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 193
Mixed 81.5
SusWrite 189
119% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 0.8
204% 1.97 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: A5GNT907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 183 184 181 184 186 MB/s
107% Outstanding
Read 190
Write 197
Mixed 79.1
SusWrite 183
118% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.8
4K Mixed 0.8
197% 1.83 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: A5GNT920
SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 173 173 170 170 170 MB/s
96.6% Outstanding
Read 164
Write 162
Mixed 79.4
SusWrite 171
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.6
4K Mixed 1.4
282% 2.33 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: A5GNT920
SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 169 170 169 173 170 MB/s
95.3% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 173
Mixed 81.9
SusWrite 170
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 5.9
4K Mixed 0.8
240% 2.57 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: A5GNT920
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 173 179 177 174 176 MB/s
93.7% Outstanding
Read 162
Write 159
Mixed 73.7
SusWrite 164
102% 140 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4.6
4K Mixed 0.6
194% 2.07 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: A5GNT907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 159 163 166 169 163 MB/s
87.3% Excellent
Read 140
Write 148
Mixed 50.3
SusWrite 164
91% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 0.6
151% 1.47 MB/s
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Gaming 7%
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Desktop 57%
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Workstation 7%
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Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 790

CPU
Core i5-2400Intel  $250Bench 61%, 166,255 samples2,196x
Core i7-2600Intel  $194Bench 67%, 185,630 samples1,323x
Core i5-2500IntelBench 63%, 82,538 samples566x
GPU
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 150,891 samples1,229x
GT 1030NvidiaBench 14%, 185,384 samples449x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples394x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples202x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples85x
A400 120GBKingston  $30Bench 61%, 166,392 samples61x
RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples79x
HMT351U6CFR8C-H9 2x4GBHynixBench 48%, 7,511 samples59x
M378B5273DH0-CH9 2x4GBSamsungBench 48%, 11,003 samples50x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 58% - Above average Total price: $278

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