Average Bench: 44.8% (404th of 1015)

Based on 165 user benchmarks.  Model: ADATA HD680

Below average average bench

The Adata HD680 1TB averaged 55.2% 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 Write Speed 3.22MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.51MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Adata HD680 1TB is 63.7%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Adata HD680 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 50.6MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 72.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 165 samples)
Min Avg Max
24.4 Read 82.7 156
11.8 Write 76.4 139
14.9 Mixed 50.6 88.6
14 SusWrite 72.5 129
51.9% 70.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.4 4K Read 1.02 1.8
0.13 4K Write 3.22 6.07
0.2 4K Mixed 0.51 0.87
159% 1.58 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
792GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 121 120 120 119 117 MB/s
Read 139
Write 137
Mixed 59.8
SusWrite 119
83% 114 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 6
4K Mixed 0.6
240% 2.7 MB/s
790GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 111 120 122 123 123 MB/s
Read 132
Write 138
Mixed 54
SusWrite 120
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 5.8
4K Mixed 0.6
232% 2.6 MB/s
752GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 109 108 105 108 109 MB/s
Read 119
Write 107
Mixed 75
SusWrite 107
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 0.4
182% 2.07 MB/s
69GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 59 63 67 69 70 MB/s
Read 130
Write 73.1
Mixed 55.7
SusWrite 68.5
60% 81.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 0.3
165% 1.97 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,342,083 HDDs tested

Typical HD680 1TB Builds (Compare 5,649 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 16%
Surfboard

System: Asus ASUS TUF Dash F15 FX516PM_FX516PM

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