Average Bench: 26.7% (825th of 1015)

Based on 1,600 user benchmarks.  Model: HDT722516DLA380

Very poor average bench

The Hitachi HDT722516DLA380 165GB averaged 73.2% 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 0.78MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.86MB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HDT722516DLA380 165GB is just 18.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Hitachi HDT722516DLA380 165GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 33.4MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 44.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,600 samples)
Min Avg Max
26.5 Read 47.9 60.7
21.8 Write 46.2 59.5
20.9 Mixed 33.4 39.7
19.4 SusWrite 44.6 60.1
31.7% 43 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.3 4K Read 0.65 0.7
0.9 4K Write 1.86 2.2
0.5 4K Mixed 0.78 0.9
148% 1.1 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
114GB free
Firmware: V43OA96A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 55 57 57 57 58 MB/s
Read 60.7
Write 54
Mixed 38.8
SusWrite 56.6
39% 52.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.2 MB/s
56GB free
Firmware: V43OA96A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 56 57 58 57 58 MB/s
Read 52.4
Write 45.1
Mixed 34.2
SusWrite 57.4
35% 47.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.1 MB/s
49GB free
Firmware: V43OA9BA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 53 53 54 53 53 MB/s
Read 52
Write 54.4
Mixed 38.3
SusWrite 53.3
36% 49.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.8
159% 1.23 MB/s
90GB free
Firmware: V43OA96A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 50 50 50 50 50 MB/s
Read 52.1
Write 51.7
Mixed 37.8
SusWrite 49.9
35% 47.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
164% 1.17 MB/s
25GB free
Firmware: V43OA80A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 47 48 48 48 48 MB/s
Read 49.9
Write 48.6
Mixed 34.1
SusWrite 47.9
33% 45.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
157% 1.2 MB/s
59GB free
Firmware: V43OA9BA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 47 46 46 47 46 MB/s
Read 44.3
Write 45.2
Mixed 33.6
SusWrite 46.6
31% 42.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.9
167% 1.17 MB/s
21GB free
Firmware: V43OA9BA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 31 32 32 32 32 MB/s
Read 50.1
Write 44.4
Mixed 32.6
SusWrite 31.7
29% 39.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.1 MB/s
13GB free
Firmware: V43OA9BA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 36 36 35 35 36 MB/s
Read 28.9
Write 29.3
Mixed 24.4
SusWrite 35.9
22% 29.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 0.83 MB/s
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Typical HDT722516DLA380 165GB Builds (Compare 127 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
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Desktop
Desktop 44%
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Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-G41MT-D3

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 48% - Average Total price: $198

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