Average Bench: 50.8% (290th of 1015)

Based on 736 user benchmarks.  Model: Hitachi HDT721075SLA380

Average average bench

The Hitachi HDT721075SLA380 750GB averaged 49.1% 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 0.81MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.68MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HDT721075SLA380 750GB is 34.7%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Hitachi HDT721075SLA380 750GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 46.3MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 85.2MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 736 samples)
Min Avg Max
41.1 Read 89.6 115
30.8 Write 85.2 111
29.9 Mixed 46.3 57.3
47 SusWrite 87.3 114
56.4% 77.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.4 4K Read 0.6 0.7
0.9 4K Write 1.68 2
0.5 4K Mixed 0.81 0.9
146% 1.03 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
285GB free
Firmware: ST4OA31B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 115 114 114 111 115 MB/s
Read 116
Write 113
Mixed 60.2
SusWrite 114
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
160% 1.13 MB/s
457GB free
Firmware: ST4OA31B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 102 102 102 101 102 MB/s
Read 108
Write 99
Mixed 55.8
SusWrite 102
67% 91.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
162% 1.17 MB/s
334GB free
Firmware: ST4OA31B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 102 104 102 104 102 MB/s
Read 89.7
Write 76.9
Mixed 46.3
SusWrite 102
58% 78.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
145% 1.03 MB/s
174GB free
Firmware: ST4OA31B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 81 80 81 81 82 MB/s
Read 84.2
Write 86.4
Mixed 46.3
SusWrite 80.9
54% 74.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
143% 1.03 MB/s
234GB free
Firmware: ST4OA31B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 58 60 59 59 60 MB/s
Read 84.5
Write 80.8
Mixed 43.2
SusWrite 59.4
49% 67 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
384GB free
Firmware: ST4OA31B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 52 34 32 25 33 MB/s
Read 58.4
Write 80.7
Mixed 35.5
SusWrite 34.3
38% 52.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.4
94% 0.77 MB/s
250GB free
Firmware: ST4OA31B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 29 36 36 34 35 MB/s
Read 58.6
Write 41.7
Mixed 42.9
SusWrite 33.2
33% 44.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.7
133% 0.9 MB/s
209GB free
Firmware: ST4OA31B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 44 45 44 44 MB/s
Read 25.8
Write 43.9
Mixed 25.1
SusWrite 43.8
26% 34.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.7
123% 0.8 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,328,569 HDDs tested

Typical HDT721075SLA380 750GB Builds (Compare 330 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 22%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 18%
Surfboard

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-970-GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 80% - Very good Total price: $217

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