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HTS547550A9E384 500GB

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Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 32.8% (654th of 1015)

Based on 22,728 user benchmarks.  Models: Hitachi HTS547550A9E384, APPLE HDD HTS547550A9E384
Poor: 12%Average: 32.8% Great: 49%

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Poor average bench

The Hitachi HTS547550A9E384 500GB averaged 67.2% 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 Mixed IO Speed 0.49MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.02MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hitachi HTS547550A9E384 500GB is 36.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Hitachi HTS547550A9E384 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 32.4MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 56.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 22,728 samples)
Rank 65432.8%
Min Avg Max
9.5 Read 57.6 89
15.5 Write 57.4 84.5
8.98 Mixed 32.4 43.7
21.8 SusWrite 56.5 85
37.4% 51 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 4K Read 0.41 0.5
0.3 4K Write 1.02 1.3
0.1 4K Mixed 0.49 0.6
90.4% 0.64 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
374GB free
Firmware: JECOA50B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 78 80 80 80 79 MB/s
48.3% Average
Read 90
Write 88.8
Mixed 42.3
SusWrite 78.4
55% 74.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.6
110% 0.77 MB/s
308GB free
Firmware: JE3OA50A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 77 72 77 77 78 MB/s
43.4% Average
Read 75.2
Write 58.4
Mixed 37.8
SusWrite 76.1
45% 61.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
99% 0.73 MB/s
348GB free
Firmware: JE3OA50A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 72 69 76 76 76 MB/s
41.6% Average
Read 71.1
Write 73.5
Mixed 38.4
SusWrite 73.8
47% 64.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
108% 0.73 MB/s
325GB free
Firmware: JE3OA60A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 53 63 72 68 69 MB/s
38.8% Below average
Read 71.5
Write 70.5
Mixed 38
SusWrite 63.5
45% 60.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
127% 0.87 MB/s
237GB free
Firmware: JE3OA50A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 54 57 57 56 53 MB/s
33.9% Below average
Read 63.3
Write 60.8
Mixed 37.8
SusWrite 54.8
40% 54.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
108% 0.73 MB/s
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Gaming 2%
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Desktop 53%
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Workstation 2%
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System: HP Pavilion g6 Notebook PC

CPU
Core i5-3210MIntel  $230Bench 54%, 67,384 samples942x
Core i5-2430MIntel  $106Bench 52%, 33,261 samples518x
Core i5-3230MIntel  $100Bench 54%, 54,113 samples458x
GPU
HD 4000 (Mobile 1.25 GHz)IntelBench 3%, 365,760 samples2,100x
HD 3000 (Mobile V1 1.1/1.2 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 168,643 samples1,521x
HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 85,616 samples521x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $32Bench 66%, 270,305 samples183x
A400 120GBKingston  $25Bench 60%, 141,629 samples92x
BX500 240GBCrucial  $40Bench 55%, 95,967 samples88x
RAM
M471B5273DH0-CH9 1x4GBSamsungBench 25%, 17,326 samples277x
HMT351S6CFR8C-PB 1x4GBHynixBench 27%, 16,066 samples268x
AD73I1C1674EV 1x4GBAdataBench 24%, 4,406 samples245x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $262

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