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2009 3.5” Desktop Hard Drive Charts
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h2benchw 3.12: Avg Read Throughput [MB/s, sorted by average]
h2benchw 3.12: Avg Write Throughput [MB/s, sorted by average]
h2benchw 3.12: Interface Performance
h2benchw 3.12: Max Read Throughput [MB/s, sorted by average]
h2benchw 3.12: Max Write Throughput [MB/s, sorted by average]
h2benchw 3.12: Min Read Throughput [MB/s, sorted by average]
h2benchw 3.12: Min Write Throughput [MB/s, sorted by average]
h2benchw 3.12: Read Access Time (including rotational latency)
h2benchw 3.12: Write Access Time (including rotational latency)
IOMeter 2006.07.27 average I/O operations per second for all queue depth
IOMeter 2006.07.27 average I/O operations per second for all queue depth
IOMeter 2006.07.27 average I/O operations per second for all queue depth
IOMeter 2006.07.27 average I/O operations per second for all queue depth
IOMeter 2006.07.27 average I/O operations per second for all queue depth
IOMeter 2006.07.27 average MB/s per second for all queue depth
IOMeter 2006.07.27 average I/O operations per second for all queue depth
IOMeter 2006.07.27 average MB/s per second for all queue depth
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32.8
41
score (in dBA)
Western Digital WD RE4-GP
WD2002FYPS,2000 GB, 5400rpm,64 MB Cache
49.30
Newegg.com
$189.95
Western Digital Raptor
WD1500AD,SATA150/NCQ,150 GB,16 MB Cache
49
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Western Digital WD Caviar Green
WD20EADS,SATA/300,2000 GB,32 MB Cache
48.75
Newegg.com
$169.95
Samsung EcoGreen F2
HD154UI,SATA/300,1500 GB,32 MB Cache
48.60
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Samsung Spinpoint F4EG
HD204UI, 2000 GB, 5400rpm, 32 MB Cache
47.70
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Hitachi Deskstar E7K500
HDS725050KLA360, 500 GB, 7200rpm, 16 MB Cache
47.70
Newegg.com
$109.95
Western Digital Caviar Black
WD1001FALS,SATA/300,1000 GB,32 MB Cache
46.67
Newegg.com
$228.36
Seagate Barracuda LP
ST31500541AS,1500 GB,5900rpm,32 MB Cache
46
ServerSupply.com
$95.00
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$147.00
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Samsung EcoGreen F3EG
HD203WI, 2000 GB, 5400rpm, 32 MB Cache
45.20
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Samsung EcoGreen F2
HD103SI,1000 GB,5400rpm,32 MB Cache
44.70
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Samsung Spinpoint F3
HD103SJ, 1000 GB, 7200rpm, 32 MB Cache
44.60
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Seagate Barracuda LP
ST32000542AS,2000 GB,5900rpm,32 MB Cache
43.30
ALLHDD.COM
$197.00
Western Digital WD Caviar Green
WD15EADS,SATA/300,1500 GB,32 MB Cache
42.99
Newegg.com
$189.95
Western Digital WD Caviar Green
WD10EARS, 1000GB, 5400rpm, 64 MB Cache
42.80
PARTSOURCEONLINE
$64.00
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11
ST31000340AS,SATA/300,1000 GB,32 MB Cache
42.77
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Western Digital WD Caviar Green
WD10EADS,SATA/300,1000 GB,32 MB Cache
42.52
Newegg.com
$149.95
PARTSOURCEONLINE
$64.00
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Samsung SpinPoint F1
HD103UJ,SATA/300,1000 GB,32 MB Cache
42.47
Newegg.com
$189.95
Samsung EcoGreen F1
HD103UI,SATA/300,1000 GB,32 MB Cache
42.23
Memory4Less.com
$303.84
Western Digital WD RE4
WD2003FYYS,2000 GB,7200rpm,64 MB Cache
41.90
ServerSupply.com
$165.00
DiscTech
$165.00
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Seagate Barracuda LP
ST31000520AS,1000 GB,5900rpm,32 MB Cache
41.70
DiscTech
$199.00
ServerSupply.com
$145.00
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Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.B
HDT721010SLA360,SATA/300,1000 GB,16 MB Cache
41.66
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Samsung Spinpoint F3
HD502HJ,500 GB,7200rpm,16 MB Cache
41.50
Memory4Less.com
$144.84
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000
HDS721010KLA330,SATA/300,1000 GB,32 MB Cache
41.02
Newegg.com
$189.95
Hitachi Deskstar 7K2000
HDS722020ALA330, 2000 GB, 7200rpm, 64 MB Cache
41
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Seagate Barracuda 7200.12
ST3500418AS,500 GB,16 MB Cache
40.70
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Western Digital WD Caviar Green
WD20EARS, 2000 GB, 5400rpm, 64 MB Cache
40.40
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Western Digital WD Caviar Black
WD2001FASS,2000 GB,7200rpm,64 MB Cache
39
Memory4Less.com
$237.31
Seagate Barracuda XT
ST32000641AS, 2000 GB, 7200rpm, 32 MB Cache
38.80
DiscTech
$199.00
ServerSupply.com
$225.00
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Samsung EcoGreen F2
HD502HI,500 GB,16 MB Cache
38.36
Memory4Less.com
$172.00
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11
ST31500341AS,SATA/300,1500 GB,32 MB Cache
38.23
ServerSupply.com
$90.00
Hitachi Deskstar E7K1000
HDE721010SLA330,1000 GB,7200rpm,32 MB Cache
38.10
DiscTech
$75.00
Western Digital VelociRaptor VR200M
WD6000HLHX, 600 GB, 10000rpm, 32 MB Cache
37.90
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Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C
HDS721010CLA332, 1000 GB, 7200rpm, 32 MB Cache
37.70
Newegg.com
$199.95
Western Digital VelociRaptor VR150
WD3000GLFS,SATA/300,300 GB,16 MB Cache
37.68
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Seagate Barracuda 7200.12
ST3750528AS,750 GB,32 MB Cache
37.61
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Seagate Constellation ES
ST32000644NS, 2000 GB, 7200rpm, 64 MB Cache
37.20
ServerSupply.com
$112.00
ALLHDD.COM
$190.00
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Seagate Barracuda LP
ST3500412AS,500 GB,5900rpm,32 MB Cache
36.20
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Seagate Barracuda 7200.12
ST31000528AS,1000 GB,32 MB Cache
36.07
DiscTech
$99.00
ServerSupply.com
$95.00
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Samsung Spinpoint F4
HD322GJ, 320 GB, 7200rpm, 16 MB Cache
35.80
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