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HDS721010CLA330 1TB

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Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 58.4% (211th of 1015)

Based on 3,380 user benchmarks.  Model: Hitachi HDS721010CLA330
Poor: 35%Average: 58.4% Great: 76%

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Average average bench

The Hitachi HDS721010CLA330 1TB averaged 41.5% 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 0.76MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.71MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HDS721010CLA330 1TB is 41.4%. 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 56MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 97.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,380 samples)
Rank 21158.4%
Min Avg Max
56.2 Read 106 135
52.6 Write 106 135
28.8 Mixed 56 68.6
49.1 SusWrite 97.5 134
66.9% 91.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.4 4K Read 0.71 0.8
1 4K Write 1.39 1.6
0.5 4K Mixed 0.76 0.9
140% 0.95 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
704GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 133 134 135 135 135 MB/s
74.8% Very good
Read 126
Write 109
Mixed 58.1
SusWrite 134
78% 107 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.03 MB/s
916GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 123 124 125 125 125 MB/s
74% Very good
Read 134
Write 134
Mixed 62.3
SusWrite 124
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
446GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JP4O
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 105 111 112 123 122 MB/s
67.6% Good
Read 122
Write 116
Mixed 63.7
SusWrite 114
76% 104 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
184GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 120 120 120 120 119 MB/s
66% Good
Read 110
Write 117
Mixed 57.2
SusWrite 120
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1 MB/s
770GB free (System drive)
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 98 104 108 109 107 MB/s
60.5% Good
Read 109
Write 110
Mixed 60.9
SusWrite 102
70% 95.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
44GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 78 81 80 72 81 MB/s
47% Average
Read 85
Write 91.5
Mixed 51.9
SusWrite 78.7
56% 76.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
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Typical HDS721010CLA330 1TB Builds (Compare 5,941 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-H61M-S1 - $200

CPU
Core i3-3220Intel  $64Bench 45%, 34,637 samples604x
Core i5-3330IntelBench 53%, 26,115 samples603x
Core i5-3470Intel  $96Bench 61%, 90,444 samples384x
GPU
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 73,503 samples938x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 79,441 samples536x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $155Bench 32%, 458,990 samples332x
SSD
A400 120GBKingston  $22Bench 59%, 57,733 samples188x
A400 240GBKingston  $32Bench 63%, 92,383 samples152x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston  $70Bench 54%, 206,009 samples99x
RAM
1x4GBUnknownBench 25%, 85,787 samples206x
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 237,149 samples107x
99U5474-026.A00LF 1x4GBKingstonBench 25%, 1,124 samples70x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $285

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