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HUS726030ALE614 3TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2017.

Average Bench: 102% (2nd of 1015)

Based on 29 user benchmarks.  Model: HGST HUS726030ALE614
Poor: 81%Average: 102% Great: 114%

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Outstanding average bench

The Hitachi HUS726030ALE614 3TB averaged 2.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Hitachi HUS726030ALE614 3TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 4.41MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.64MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HUS726030ALE614 3TB is 33.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Hitachi HUS726030ALE614 3TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 89.7MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.96MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 29 samples)
Rank 2102%
Min Avg Max
106 Read 175 205
104 Write 178 206
58.2 Mixed 89.7 185
147 SusWrite 181 200
114% 156 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.5 4K Read 0.96 1.2
1.2 4K Write 4.41 6.4
0.3 4K Mixed 0.64 1
193% 2 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3TB free
Firmware: APGNW907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 196 193 194 197 196 MB/s
115% Outstanding
Read 206
Write 87.1
Mixed 86.6
SusWrite 194
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 6
4K Mixed 0.6
215% 2.5 MB/s
3TB free
Firmware: APGNW907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 193 193 196 194 193 MB/s
111% Outstanding
Read 191
Write 196
Mixed 79.1
SusWrite 194
120% 165 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 6.3
4K Mixed 0.7
232% 2.63 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: APGNW907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 180 180 180 179 183 MB/s
110% Outstanding
Read 202
Write 205
Mixed 81.8
SusWrite 180
122% 167 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 6
4K Mixed 0.9
253% 2.63 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: APGNW907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 201 190 195 203 188 MB/s
110% Outstanding
Read 187
Write 192
Mixed 79.5
SusWrite 195
119% 163 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.7
4K Mixed 0.8
240% 2.53 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: APGNW907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 187 197 202 189 196 MB/s
110% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 196
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 195
119% 164 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.6
4K Mixed 0.9
250% 2.53 MB/s
113GB free
Firmware: APGNW907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 152 158 168 171 171 MB/s
95.6% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 176
Mixed 75.7
SusWrite 162
107% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 6
4K Mixed 0.5
204% 2.47 MB/s
287GB free
Firmware: APGNW907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 180 174 167 165 176 MB/s
89% Excellent
Read 135
Write 146
Mixed 69.5
SusWrite 174
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 6.2
4K Mixed 0.6
223% 2.6 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 9%
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Desktop 66%
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Workstation 8%
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System: Lenovo 10086

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel  $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples31x
Core i5-3350PIntel  $60Bench 65%, 21,413 samples16x
Core i5-3570IntelBench 65%, 104,858 samples2x
GPU
GeForce GT 640NvidiaBench 6%, 34,519 samples9x
GTX 650Nvidia  $112Bench 8%, 69,673 samples6x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples5x
SSD
860 Evo 250GBSamsung  $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples3x
Extreme 480GBSanDisk  $300Bench 58%, 1,286 samples2x
MX300 275GBCrucial  $100Bench 79%, 67,541 samples2x
RAM
RMR5040ED58E9W1600 3x4GBRamaxelBench 43%, 122 samples9x
16KTF51264AZ-1G6M1 4x4GBMicronBench 54%, 134 samples4x
Value DDR3 1600 C11 1x8GBG.SKILLBench 30%, 2,811 samples3x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $349

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Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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