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HUH728080ALE601 8TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 94.6% (8th of 1015)

Based on 148 user benchmarks.  Model: HUH728080ALE601
Poor: 60%Average: 94.6% Great: 114%

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Excellent average bench

The Hitachi HUH728080ALE601 8TB averaged just 5.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Hitachi HUH728080ALE601 8TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.84MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 4.45MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HUH728080ALE601 8TB is 53.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Hitachi HUH728080ALE601 8TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 73.4MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.87MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 148 samples)
Rank 894.6%
Min Avg Max
96.4 Read 163 203
99.9 Write 165 208
52.4 Mixed 73.4 83.5
101 SusWrite 166 198
104% 142 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.6 4K Read 0.87 1.1
2.2 4K Write 4.45 5.4
0.5 4K Mixed 0.84 1.06
212% 2.05 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
6.5TB free
Firmware: A4GLX7C2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 194 193 201 195 194 MB/s
106% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 183
Mixed 76.8
SusWrite 196
114% 157 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 0.9
195% 1.6 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: A4GL0003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 180 177 175 174 182 MB/s
102% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 186
Mixed 76.5
SusWrite 178
112% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 1
238% 2.23 MB/s
4.5TB free
Firmware: A4GL0003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 170 180 170 187 178 MB/s
97.2% Outstanding
Read 161
Write 170
Mixed 67
SusWrite 177
104% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 0.9
240% 2.37 MB/s
7TB free
Firmware: A4GL0003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 176 123 193 180 172 MB/s
92.4% Outstanding
Read 152
Write 157
Mixed 75.4
SusWrite 170
101% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 1
217% 1.87 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: A4GL0003
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 164 167 165 164 162 MB/s
92.3% Outstanding
Read 157
Write 159
Mixed 70.7
SusWrite 164
100% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 0.8
219% 2.23 MB/s
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Gaming 14%
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Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 13%
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Motherboard: Asus PRO B460M-C

CPU
Core i5-10400Intel  $130Bench 84%, 71,804 samples41x
Core i7-10700Intel  $233Bench 93%, 71,010 samples39x
Core i3-10100Intel  $94Bench 80%, 24,563 samples28x
GPU
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 39,219 samples23x
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 37,718 samples22x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $279Bench 100%, 447,556 samples18x
SSD
670p NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBIntel  $80Bench 251%, 14,932 samples9x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBWD  $68Bench 204%, 97,624 samples8x
Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBWD  $74Bench 228%, 180,890 samples7x
RAM
CT16G4DFRA266.C16FN 2x16GBCrucialBench 80%, 41 samples8x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX  $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples6x
NMUD480E82-3200D 2x8GBUnknownBench 83%, 1,173 samples5x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 106% - Outstanding Total price: $210

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