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HDS723030BLE640 3TB

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Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 80.7% (73rd of 1015)

Based on 852 user benchmarks.  Model: Hitachi HDS723030BLE640
Poor: 54%Average: 80.7% Great: 104%

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Very good average bench

The Hitachi HDS723030BLE640 3TB averaged just 19.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Hitachi HDS723030BLE640 3TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.6MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.03MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HDS723030BLE640 3TB is 50%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Hitachi HDS723030BLE640 3TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 29.2MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 139MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 852 samples)
Rank 7380.7%
Min Avg Max
84.9 Read 143 182
84.3 Write 140 183
15.2 Mixed 29.2 48.9
82.5 SusWrite 139 182
81.2% 113 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.7 4K Read 1.03 1.2
0.61 4K Write 1.95 2.3
0.4 4K Mixed 0.6 0.8
146% 1.19 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3TB free
Firmware: MX6OAAB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 184 180 180 180 182 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 180
Mixed 21.1
SusWrite 175
99% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
157% 1.33 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: MX6OAAB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 173 168 180 174 178 MB/s
98.1% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 182
Mixed 22.3
SusWrite 174
98% 136 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
157% 1.33 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: MX6OAAB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 161 164 163 164 162 MB/s
95.3% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 161
Mixed 31
SusWrite 162
94% 131 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.6
155% 1.33 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: MX6OAAB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 137 142 147 148 147 MB/s
90.8% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 184
Mixed 34.3
SusWrite 144
97% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.5
143% 1.23 MB/s
975GB free
Firmware: MX6OAAB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 92 86 89 78 95 MB/s
67.1% Good
Read 143
Write 88.2
Mixed 34.1
SusWrite 90.9
65% 89 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
117% 0.93 MB/s
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Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples2,998x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples803x
Ryzen 5 3600XAMD  $210Bench 84%, 294,959 samples719x
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RTX 2060Nvidia  $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples571x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples532x
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples424x
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860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples256x
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples204x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples197x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples844x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples380x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples287x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 75% - Very good Total price: $532

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