PC Components Storage HDDs Tom’s Winter 2008 Hard Drive Guide Features By Patrick Schmid and Achim Roos published 24 November 2008 Page 12 of 16: Access Time and I/O Performance Page 1: Buying The Perfect Hard Drive Page 2: Desktop HDDs: Differences Page 3: Hitachi: Deskstar 7K1000 and Deskstar 7K1000.B Page 4: Samsung: Spinpoint F Page 5: Seagate: Barracuda 7200.11 Page 6: Western Digital: Mainstream and Low Power Page 7: Western Digital: High Performance Page 8: HDD Comparison Table Page 9: Test Setup and Transfer Diagrams - Hitachi, Samsung Page 10: Transfer Diagrams - Seagate, WD Page 11: Throughput and Interface Performance Page 12: Access Time and I/O Performance Page 13: PCMark05, Power Requirements and Temperature Page 14: Performance per Watt: Workstation I/Os Page 15: Performance per Watt: Streaming Reads Page 16: Conclusion and Recommendations Access Time and I/O PerformanceStay on the Cutting EdgeJoin the experts who read Tom's Hardware for the inside track on enthusiast PC tech news — and have for over 25 years. We'll send breaking news and in-depth reviews of CPUs, GPUs, AI, maker hardware and more straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors 1 … 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Current page: Access Time and I/O Performance Prev Page Throughput and Interface Performance Next Page PCMark05, Power Requirements and Temperature Patrick Schmid and Achim RoosSocial Links Navigation More about hddsWD Gold 24TB HDD review: The highest capacity hard drive you can buy right nowDouble up on bulk storage: Save $180 when you buy two 14TB WD Red Pro NAS drivesLatestNintendo forces Garry's Mod to delete 20 years of content — Garry confirms Nintendo is behind Steam Workshop purgeSee more latest ► TOPICS Hitachi Most PopularSSD Benchmarks Hierarchy 2024: We've tested over 100 different SSDs over the past few years, and here's how they stack up.The five best Intel CPUs of all time: Chipzilla's rise and fall and riseHands-on with Corsair's 2500D Airflow case: Roomy at the back, for rear-connector motherboard cables120mm AIO Roundup: Testing Be Quiet, Corsair, Cooler Master, and Enermax modelsHands-on with InWin's F5 PC Case: Back-connector motherboard support and wood front panelsThe five best AMD CPUs of all time: From old-school Athlon to brand-new RyzenHands-on with Be Quiet’s Dark Base Pro 901: Decibel dampenerThis is the fastest SSD we've ever tested — Phison E26 Max14um 2TB performance previewHands-On: Cooler Master's NCore 100 Max case stands tall and handles large GPUsI built a PC With MSI's Project Zero Motherboard: Moving all the ports to the back for a cleaner, quicker build with better airflowSurging on Smartphones, Folding Screen Adoption on Laptops Will Take Years to Go Mainstream
