Average Bench: 60% (187th of 1015)

Based on 161 user benchmarks.  Model: Hitach HDS721010CLA332

Above average average bench

The Hitach HDS721010CLA332 1TB averaged 39.9% 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 0.51MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.61MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitach HDS721010CLA332 1TB is 32.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Hitach HDS721010CLA332 1TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 83.9MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 101MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 161 samples)
Min Avg Max
68 Read 105 135
67.8 Write 105 135
42.4 Mixed 83.9 129
61.3 SusWrite 101 133
73.1% 98.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.26 4K Read 0.61 0.8
0.87 4K Write 1.31 1.5
0.23 4K Mixed 0.51 0.9
106% 0.81 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
735GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 124 124 125 124 123 MB/s
Read 123
Write 115
Mixed 62.7
SusWrite 124
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
146% 1 MB/s
813GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3GH
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 117 120 123 118 124 MB/s
Read 114
Write 129
Mixed 61.9
SusWrite 119
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
155% 1 MB/s
157GB free
Firmware: JP4OA39C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 109 110 112 111 112 MB/s
Read 93.3
Write 98
Mixed 52.4
SusWrite 110
65% 88.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
153% 0.97 MB/s
157GB free
Firmware: JP4OA39C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 111 111 110 111 109 MB/s
Read 87.4
Write 94.6
Mixed 50.9
SusWrite 110
63% 85.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
131% 0.9 MB/s
751GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 108 97 108 107 107 MB/s
Read 66.4
Write 49.8
Mixed 40.5
SusWrite 106
48% 65.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
132% 0.87 MB/s
556GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 77 78 78 77 78 MB/s
Read 83.7
Write 74.7
Mixed 51.5
SusWrite 77.4
53% 71.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
144% 0.97 MB/s
262GB free
Firmware: JP4OA3FE
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 91 91 91 91 91 MB/s
Read 40.7
Write 116
Mixed 57.5
SusWrite 90.6
56% 76.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.3
70% 0.63 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,337,701 HDDs tested

Typical HDS721010CLA332 1TB Builds (Compare 13,938 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $750

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