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HUS726020ALE610 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2015.

Average Bench: 97.5% (6th of 1015)

Based on 137 user benchmarks.  Model: HGST HUS726020ALE610
Poor: 61%Average: 97.5% Great: 116%

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Excellent average bench

The Hitachi HUS726020ALE610 2TB averaged just 2.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Hitachi HUS726020ALE610 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 4.26MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.7MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HUS726020ALE610 2TB is 55.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Hitachi HUS726020ALE610 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 88.1MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 168MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 137 samples)
Rank 697.5%
Min Avg Max
102 Read 170 209
103 Write 169 210
55 Mixed 88.1 181
102 SusWrite 168 200
109% 149 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.7 4K Read 0.96 1.1
1.5 4K Write 4.26 6.1
0.42 4K Mixed 0.7 1
196% 1.97 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2TB free
Firmware: APGNT907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 203 194 203 199 199 MB/s
116% Outstanding
Read 204
Write 210
Mixed 80.5
SusWrite 199
126% 174 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 0.9
199% 1.7 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: APGNTD05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 199 198 198 199 199 MB/s
114% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 200
Mixed 83.4
SusWrite 199
124% 170 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 4
4K Mixed 0.8
200% 1.9 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: APGNT907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 164 166 165 163 168 MB/s
93.7% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 169
Mixed 81.5
SusWrite 166
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 0.8
212% 2.03 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: APGNT907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 164 166 164 164 168 MB/s
93.3% Outstanding
Read 158
Write 162
Mixed 79.4
SusWrite 166
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 5.9
4K Mixed 0.5
206% 2.47 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: APGNT907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 164 166 166 163 165 MB/s
92.9% Outstanding
Read 157
Write 168
Mixed 75.1
SusWrite 166
103% 141 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 5.7
4K Mixed 0.6
214% 2.43 MB/s
380GB free
Firmware: APGNT907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 121 120 119 120 119 MB/s
81.7% Excellent
Read 165
Write 167
Mixed 70.4
SusWrite 120
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 0.8
199% 1.83 MB/s
615GB free
Firmware: APGNT907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 143 140 146 142 144 MB/s
77.6% Very good
Read 128
Write 114
Mixed 52
SusWrite 142
79% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 0.9
197% 1.67 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: APGNT907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 16 23 23 72 101 192 MB/s
26.3% Poor
Read 20.5
Write 21
Mixed 16.5
SusWrite 71.1
24% 32.3 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 0.1
4K Mixed 0.2
66% 0.43 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 152%
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Desktop
Desktop 102%
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Workstation
Workstation 151%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG MAXIMUS XI HERO (WI-FI) - $499

CPU
Core i9-9900KIntel  $412Bench 98%, 354,223 samples4,726x
Core i7-9700KIntel  $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples1,520x
Core i7-8700KIntel  $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples526x
GPU
RTX 2080-TiNvidia  $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples1,461x
RTX 2080Nvidia  $407Bench 124%, 316,424 samples580x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia  $630Bench 204%, 155,335 samples554x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples1,076x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples681x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples311x
RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL  $127Bench 91%, 87,239 samples413x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples320x
CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 92%, 92,358 samples265x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $1,574

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