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FALL 2008 2.5" HARD DRIVE ROUND UP
  
Test Results
In this article, we are
going to do things a bit different. We shall
group results by test, then comparing each drive
within that specific test. This allows us to
easily see results between drives.
HDTach 8MB Zones
Hitachi 7K200
Hitachi 7K320
Hitachi 5K500
Samsung HM500LI
WD Scorpio Black 320GB
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HDTach 8MB
Zones Summary |
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Random Access, ms |
Burst Speed, MB/s |
Ave. Read, MB/s |
Ave. Write MB/s |
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Hitachi 7K200 |
14.2 |
167.9 |
55.5 |
48.9 |
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Hitachi 7K320 |
16.0 |
190.0 |
66.9 |
58.9 |
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Hitachi 5K500 |
18.4 |
167.2 |
55.1 |
47.9 |
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Samsung HM500LI |
18.5 |
139.3 |
60.8 |
51.7 |
| WD
Scorpio black 320GB |
14.6 |
237.5 |
65.3 |
50.2 |
HDTach 32MB Zones
Hitachi 7K200
Hitachi 7K320
Hitachi 5K500
Samsung HM500LI
WD Scorpio Black 320GB
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HDTach 32MB
Zones Summary |
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Random Access, ms |
Burst Speed, MB/s |
Ave. Read, MB/s |
Ave. Write MB/s |
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Hitachi 7K200 |
14.3 |
170.1 |
56.2 |
52.7 |
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Hitachi 7K320 |
16.0 |
188.6 |
66.8 |
64.4 |
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Hitachi 5K500 |
18.4 |
170.1 |
54.8 |
52.9 |
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Samsung HM500LI |
18.2 |
140.0 |
60.8 |
57.9 |
| WD
Scorpio black 320GB |
14.7 |
238.2 |
65.4 |
61.1 |
ATTO Disk Benchmark
Hitachi 7K200
Hitachi 7K320
Hitachi 5K500
Samsung HM500LI
WD Scorpio Black 320GB
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