Average Bench: 58.1% (208th of 1015)

Based on 13,178 user benchmarks.  Model: Hitachi HDS721010CLA630

Average average bench

The Hitachi HDS721010CLA630 1TB averaged 41.9% 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 0.75MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.71MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HDS721010CLA630 1TB is 47%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Hitachi HDS721010CLA630 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 57.4MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 101MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 13,178 samples)
Min Avg Max
30.2 Read 102 133
54.4 Write 106 137
26 Mixed 57.4 70.7
42.9 SusWrite 101 136
67.1% 91.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.4 4K Read 0.71 0.8
1.1 4K Write 1.42 1.6
0.4 4K Mixed 0.75 0.9
140% 0.96 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
540GB free
Firmware: JP4OA41B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 132 134 134 133 135 MB/s
Read 136
Write 133
Mixed 69.3
SusWrite 133
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
819GB free
Firmware: JP4OA41B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 129 129 132 130 130 MB/s
Read 132
Write 111
Mixed 67.1
SusWrite 130
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
422GB free
Firmware: JP4OA41A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 124 124 123 124 124 MB/s
Read 110
Write 116
Mixed 58.3
SusWrite 124
74% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
600GB free
Firmware: JP4OA41A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 87 90 92 90 91 MB/s
Read 128
Write 124
Mixed 62.3
SusWrite 89.5
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
316GB free
Firmware: JP4OA41A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 96 94 98 96 96 MB/s
Read 118
Write 95.7
Mixed 64.2
SusWrite 95.6
69% 93.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
290GB free
Firmware: JP4OA41A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 100 102 102 101 100 MB/s
Read 110
Write 123
Mixed 64.9
SusWrite 101
73% 99.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
188GB free
Firmware: JP4OA41A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 90 92 90 91 90 MB/s
Read 87.3
Write 92
Mixed 53.5
SusWrite 90.5
59% 80.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,331,098 HDDs tested

Typical HDS721010CLA630 1TB Builds (Compare 5,673 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

System: HP Z420 Workstation

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 62% - Good Total price: $373

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