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HDS721010CLA330 1TB

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Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 59.8% (193rd of 1015)

Based on 8,515 user benchmarks.  Model: Hitachi HDS721010CLA330
Poor: 37%Average: 59.8% Great: 76%

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Average average bench

The Hitachi HDS721010CLA330 1TB averaged 40.1% 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 38.7%. 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 57.4MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 103MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 8,515 samples)
Rank 19359.8%
Min Avg Max
58.6 Read 106 135
53.9 Write 106 136
37.6 Mixed 57.4 68.5
47.3 SusWrite 103 135
68.2% 93 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.5 4K Read 0.72 0.8
1.1 4K Write 1.4 1.5
0.5 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%
891GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 138 138 139 134 139 MB/s
74.1% Very good
Read 123
Write 125
Mixed 68.7
SusWrite 136
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
827GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 135 136 136 136 136 MB/s
72.7% Very good
Read 118
Write 132
Mixed 67.6
SusWrite 135
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
157% 1.03 MB/s
110GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 128 128 128 126 126 MB/s
69% Good
Read 115
Write 118
Mixed 64.7
SusWrite 126
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
579GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 117 109 122 123 123 MB/s
67.1% Good
Read 115
Write 106
Mixed 66.8
SusWrite 119
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
658GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 129 128 130 130 131 MB/s
62.4% Good
Read 88.8
Write 86.1
Mixed 54.8
SusWrite 129
66% 89.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
118GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 44 46 44 46 43 MB/s
44.9% Average
Read 112
Write 46.8
Mixed 46.6
SusWrite 44.4
46% 62.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.07 MB/s
569GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 85 81 64 65 65 MB/s
34.7% Below average
Read 48.3
Write 101
Mixed 42.5
SusWrite 72.3
48% 66 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.4
91% 0.77 MB/s
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Gaming 89%
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Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 86%
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Motherboard: MSI B450 TOMAHAWK MAX (MS-7C02) - $100

CPU
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $179Bench 82%, 1,192,841 samples46,214x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $285Bench 84%, 727,883 samples15,241x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD  $363Bench 83%, 309,690 samples11,144x
GPU
RX 5700-XTAMD  $365Bench 105%, 424,650 samples10,210x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $500Bench 118%, 582,676 samples9,785x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $240Bench 71%, 363,359 samples6,980x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 770,272 samples4,064x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $64Bench 287%, 403,755 samples3,391x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $90Bench 267%, 367,775 samples3,287x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $63Bench 85%, 606,492 samples11,923x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $80Bench 85%, 334,389 samples5,879x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $58Bench 83%, 284,518 samples4,922x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $787

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