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HUH728080ALN600 8TB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2018.

Average Bench: 95.4% (6th of 1015)

Based on 64 user benchmarks.  Model: HGST HUH728080ALN600
Poor: 58%Average: 95.4% Great: 114%

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Excellent average bench

The Hitachi HUH728080ALN600 8TB averaged just 4.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Hitachi HUH728080ALN600 8TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 4.3MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.68MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HUH728080ALN600 8TB is 56.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Hitachi HUH728080ALN600 8TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 72.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.92MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 64 samples)
Rank 695.4%
Min Avg Max
76.8 Read 164 202
41.9 Write 165 203
21.2 Mixed 72.9 85.3
42.8 SusWrite 168 199
104% 143 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.65 4K Read 0.92 1.1
1.32 4K Write 4.3 6.2
0.4 4K Mixed 0.68 1
193% 1.96 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
6.5TB free
Firmware: A4GNT907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 189 194 191 187 196 MB/s
112% Outstanding
Read 198
Write 110
Mixed 84
SusWrite 191
106% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 6.1
4K Mixed 0.6
221% 2.57 MB/s
4.5TB free
Firmware: A4GNT907
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 174 184 174 167 182 MB/s
101% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 166
Mixed 78.7
SusWrite 177
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 6.1
4K Mixed 0.7
232% 2.6 MB/s
3TB free
Firmware: A4GNT544
SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 163 163 154 163 173 MB/s
96.1% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 183
Mixed 83.1
SusWrite 164
110% 150 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 0.6
209% 2.3 MB/s
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Typical HUH728080ALN600 8TB Builds (Compare 118 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 108%
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Desktop
Desktop 94%
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Workstation
Workstation 92%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z270X-Gaming 9

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel  $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples84x
Core i7-6700KIntel  $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples13x
Core i5-7600KIntel  $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples6x
GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples41x
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples20x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples9x
SSD
960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsung  $139Bench 266%, 63,520 samples6x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples6x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $150Bench 241%, 38,097 samples5x
RAM
F4 DDR4 3600 C17 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 104%, 2,149 samples4x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x16GBCorsairBench 82%, 3,198 samples3x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILLBench 96%, 2,357 samples3x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $854

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