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HDS721010CLA330 1TB

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Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 60.1% (193rd of 1015)

Based on 7,776 user benchmarks.  Model: Hitachi HDS721010CLA330
Poor: 38%Average: 60.1% Great: 78%

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Above average average bench

The Hitachi HDS721010CLA330 1TB averaged 39.8% 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 0.76MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.72MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HDS721010CLA330 1TB is 39.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Hitachi HDS721010CLA330 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 57.3MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 102MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 7,776 samples)
Rank 19360.1%
Min Avg Max
65.2 Read 108 138
59.2 Write 106 138
37.4 Mixed 57.3 69.6
47.5 SusWrite 102 137
68.3% 93.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.5 4K Read 0.72 0.8
1.1 4K Write 1.39 1.6
0.53 4K Mixed 0.76 0.9
141% 0.96 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
931GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 135 137 138 137 138 MB/s
78.2% Very good
Read 138
Write 134
Mixed 67.8
SusWrite 135
87% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
767GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 68 109 111 119 118 MB/s
66.1% Good
Read 132
Write 120
Mixed 63
SusWrite 98.9
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.5
114% 0.93 MB/s
643GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 113 106 113 109 111 MB/s
64.1% Good
Read 113
Write 107
Mixed 60
SusWrite 110
72% 97.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
565GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 72 99 96 106 109 MB/s
58.9% Above average
Read 113
Write 119
Mixed 64.7
SusWrite 91.7
71% 97.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.1 MB/s
242GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 107 103 108 107 107 MB/s
57.9% Above average
Read 95.8
Write 82.1
Mixed 55.1
SusWrite 106
62% 84.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
588GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 65 67 67 68 67 MB/s
50.6% Above average
Read 109
Write 109
Mixed 59.4
SusWrite 66.9
63% 86.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
177GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 67 69 69 68 70 MB/s
46.2% Average
Read 92.1
Write 100
Mixed 51.7
SusWrite 68.6
57% 78.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 0.97 MB/s
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Gaming 90%
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Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 86%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $110

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $237Bench 84%, 955,105 samples36,576x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $269Bench 87%, 603,576 samples11,910x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD  $310Bench 84%, 269,085 samples8,951x
GPU
RX 5700-XTAMD  $400Bench 105%, 341,488 samples8,572x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $510Bench 117%, 482,957 samples8,079x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $240Bench 71%, 275,328 samples5,714x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $75Bench 106%, 679,494 samples3,284x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $82Bench 285%, 288,759 samples2,750x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $110Bench 270%, 342,716 samples2,708x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $79Bench 86%, 496,234 samples9,632x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $98Bench 85%, 258,302 samples4,653x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $83Bench 86%, 244,624 samples3,947x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $901

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