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The best results are marked with blue color
The worst results are marked with red color
The "hors concours" results are marked with green color (for example, the Quantum lct20 have worse results due to a lower rotational speed, discs in "quiet" mode always have a greater access time etc.)
| Quantum Fireball Plus AS | Seagate Barracuda ATA III | IBM DTLA 307015 | Fujitsu MPG3102AH | IBM 60GXP | IBM 60GXP quiet | Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 60 off | Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 60 fast | Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 60 quiet | Western Digital Caviar WD400BB | |
| Business Disk WinMark 99 (tb/sec) | 11000 | 9760 | 10400 | 9050 | 11200 | 11100 | 10900 | 10800 | 10900 | 11300 |
| High-End Disk WinMark 99 (tb/s) | 22200 | 22900 | 23600 | 20600 | 29600 | 29600 | 25000 | 25000 | 25100 | 25600 |
| Disk Transfer Rate: Beginning (tb/s) | 35200 | 40600 | 36600 | 29700 | 38800 | 38500 | 38500 | 38500 | 38500 | 33600 |
| Disk Transfer Rate: End (tb/s) | 20800 | 25800 | 19800 | 19200 | 21000 | 20900 | 22900 | 22900 | 22900 | 22500 |
| Disk Access Time (ms) | 13.4 | 14.8 | 12.5 | 13.4 | 12.9 | 27.2 | 13.1 | 13.3 | 17.3 | 14 |
| Disk CPU Utilization (Percent Used) | 2.77 | 1.69 | 1.87 | 1.79 | 1.59 | 1.59 | 1.55 | 1.54 | 1.56 | 1.18 |
| High-End Disk WinMark in detail | ||||||||||
| Disk Playback/HE: AVS/Express 3.4 (tb/s) | 24400 | 28500 | 27300 | 21800 | 29200 | 28800 | 21000 | 21000 | 20900 | 19200 |
| Disk Playback/HE: FrontPage 98 (tb/s) | 128000 | 133300 | 159700 | 129700 | 141000 | 144000 | 132000 | 129000 | 129000 | 138000 |
| Disk Playback/HE: MicroStation SE (tb/s) | 38200 | 38700 | 40700 | 33700 | 42400 | 41800 | 37300 | 37300 | 37000 | 36900 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Photoshop 4.0 (tb/s) | 9680 | 10500 | 10300 | 9200 | 11900 | 12100 | 10700 | 10800 | 10700 | 10900 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Premiere 4.2 (tb/s) | 19300 | 22800 | 20800 | 18100 | 29300 | 27200 | 28500 | 28400 | 28900 | 25400 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Sound Forge 4.0 (tb/s) | 23700 | 19000 | 20900 | 22100 | 42100 | 46200 | 28100 | 28400 | 29400 | 40600 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Visual C++ 5.0 (tb/s) | 23000 | 23400 | 27100 | 20900 | 33400 | 33800 | 29100 | 29000 | 29300 | 31700 |
| Quantum Fireball Plus AS | Seagate Barracuda ATA III | IBM DTLA 307015 | Fujitsu MPG3102AH | IBM 60GXP | IBM 60GXP quiet | Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 60 off | Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 60 fast | Maxtor DiamondMax Plus 60 quiet | Western Digital Caviar WD400BB | |
| Business Disk WinMark 99 (tb/sec) | 7700 | 6160 | 7240 | 6000 | 8110 | 7500 | 8500 | 8500 | 7380 | 8970 |
| High-End Disk WinMark 99 (tb/s) | 16700 | 16200 | 17400 | 15600 | 22000 | 21200 | 20400 | 20400 | 19800 | 21300 |
| Disk Transfer Rate: Beginning (tb/s) | 35200 | 39900 | 36600 | 29700 | 38900 | 39000 | 38500 | 38500 | 38500 | 33600 |
| Disk Transfer Rate: End (tb/s) | 20800 | 25800 | 19700 | 19200 | 20900 | 21000 | 22900 | 22900 | 22900 | 22500 |
| Disk Access Time (ms) | 13.5 | 14.7 | 12.5 | 13 | 12.8 | 23.5 | 13.2 | 13.2 | 17.2 | 14 |
| Disk CPU Utilization (Percent Used) | 1.82 | 2.54 | 1.88 | 1.8 | 1.59 | 1.59 | 1.73 | 1.72 | 1.71 | 1.2 |
| High-End Disk WinMark in detail | ||||||||||
| Disk Playback/HE: AVS/Express 3.4 (tb/s) | 21700 | 18400 | 20700 | 17100 | 21000 | 20600 | 17600 | 17400 | 17300 | 17400 |
| Disk Playback/HE: FrontPage 98 (tb/s) | 98800 | 87800 | 96900 | 92400 | 108700 | 110000 | 89000 | 109000 | 85300 | 114000 |
| Disk Playback/HE: MicroStation SE (tb/s) | 29000 | 25900 | 29200 | 24000 | 31300 | 29100 | 29600 | 29100 | 28700 | 29000 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Photoshop 4.0 (tb/s) | 9000 | 9450 | 9370 | 8580 | 10690 | 10530 | 10000 | 9950 | 9850 | 10400 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Premiere 4.2 (tb/s) | 11200 | 12100 | 13300 | 11000 | 16600 | 16000 | 17600 | 18600 | 17560 | 17100 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Sound Forge 4.0 (tb/s) | 18300 | 14400 | 14300 | 16700 | 31100 | 29500 | 22300 | 23400 | 21400 | 33000 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Visual C++ 5.0 (tb/s) | 14900 | 14100 | 17700 | 14300 | 22400 | 21800 | 21000 | 22100 | 20200 | 23700 |
| Quantum lct20 | Samsung SpinPoint V20400 | Seagate U5 | Fujitsu MPG3204AT | Maxtor DiamondMax VL40 off | Maxtor DiamondMax VL40 fast | Maxtor DiamondMax VL40 quiet | Maxtor DiamondMax VL15 off | Maxtor DiamondMax VL15 fast | Maxtor DiamondMax VL15 quiet | Western Digital Caviar WD300AB | |
| Business Disk WinMark 99 (tb/sec) | 4550 | 6370 | 8716 | 6040 | 9350 | 9293 | 9340 | 9140 | 9060 | 8730 | 10200 |
| High-End Disk WinMark 99 (tb/s) | 10800 | 14600 | 18600 | 15200 | 20800 | 20800 | 20600 | 20900 | 21200 | 21200 | 22500 |
| Disk Transfer Rate: Beginning (tb/s) | 21200 | 28200 | 31600 | 30200 | 29800 | 29800 | 29800 | 34500 | 34500 | 34500 | 35100 |
| Disk Transfer Rate: End (tb/s) | 12300 | 16700 | 21200 | 18300 | 17500 | 17500 | 17500 | 22500 | 22500 | 22500 | 21000 |
| Disk Access Time (ms) | 18.5 | 14.1 | 19.1 | 15.6 | 15.9 | 16.1 | 21.3 | 20.3 | 20.6 | 20.7 | 15.4 |
| Disk CPU Utilization (Percent Used) | 1.65 | 1.61 | 2.51 | 1.78 | 1.57 | 1.55 | 1.55 | 1.75 | 1.72 | 1.73 | 1.55 |
| High-End Disk WinMark in detail | |||||||||||
| Disk Playback/HE: AVS/Express 3.4 (tb/s) | 9930 | 12000 | 19000 | 13500 | 16600 | 16700 | 16200 | 21700 | 21400 | 21700 | 15700 |
| Disk Playback/HE: FrontPage 98 (tb/s) | 84700 | 99300 | 111000 | 103100 | 124000 | 124000 | 126000 | 125300 | 133300 | 130300 | 146000 |
| Disk Playback/HE: MicroStation SE (tb/s) | 16300 | 23200 | 31400 | 24500 | 31900 | 31700 | 31200 | 31900 | 31500 | 31100 | 32800 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Photoshop 4.0 (tb/s) | 6610 | 8660 | 9170 | 7590 | 8970 | 8980 | 8917 | 8630 | 8650 | 8570 | 9330 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Premiere 4.2 (tb/s) | 9410 | 18200 | 18500 | 13100 | 23600 | 23700 | 23400 | 21700 | 23100 | 23000 | 24600 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Sound Forge 4.0 (tb/s) | 8760 | 11200 | 15000 | 15300 | 23100 | 22800 | 23000 | 22500 | 22300 | 22700 | 36600 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Visual C++ 5.0 (tb/s) | 10200 | 16800 | 19300 | 15500 | 24900 | 25400 | 25200 | 23600 | 24100 | 23600 | 28400 |
| Quantum lct20 | Samsung SpinPoint V20400 | Seagate U5 | Fujitsu MPG3204AT | Maxtor DiamondMax VL40 off | Maxtor DiamondMax VL40 fast | Maxtor DiamondMax VL40 quiet | Maxtor DiamondMax VL15 off | Maxtor DiamondMax VL15 fast | Maxtor DiamondMax VL15 quiet | Western Digital Caviar WD300AB | |
| Business Disk WinMark 99 (tb/sec) | 3390 | 4790 | 4870 | 4560 | 7400 | 6620 | 7170 | 6460 | 6500 | 6110 | 7660 |
| High-End Disk WinMark 99 (tb/s) | 8950 | 10700 | 12700 | 11800 | 17100 | 16900 | 16700 | 16600 | 16600 | 16100 | 18500 |
| Disk Transfer Rate: Beginning (tb/s) | 21100 | 28600 | 31600 | 30200 | 29800 | 34500 | 35100 | ||||
| Disk Transfer Rate: End (tb/s) | 12300 | 16700 | 21200 | 18300 | 17500 | 22500 | 21000 | ||||
| Disk Access Time (ms) | 18.8 | 14.2 | 19.5 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.7 | 21.5 | 20.4 | 20.3 | 20.4 | 15.7 |
| Disk CPU Utilization (Percent Used) | 2.69 | 2.35 | 2.53 | 1.58 | 2.18 | 1.74 | 1.72 | 1.73 | 1.64 | 1.75 | 1.56 |
| High-End Disk WinMark | |||||||||||
| Disk Playback/HE: AVS/Express 3.4 (tb/s) | 9180 | 11500 | 15500 | 11700 | 14600 | 14000 | 13800 | 16300 | 16500 | 15300 | 13800 |
| Disk Playback/HE: FrontPage 98 (tb/s) | 60900 | 61300 | 89300 | 76900 | 101500 | 96600 | 96500 | 95700 | 88300 | 92000 | 105800 |
| Disk Playback/HE: MicroStation SE (tb/s) | 14300 | 20100 | 22600 | 20200 | 23200 | 24400 | 23200 | 21800 | 21900 | 23000 | 26600 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Photoshop 4.0 (tb/s) | 6190 | 7810 | 7860 | 6990 | 8460 | 8250 | 8130 | 8200 | 8130 | 7660 | 8700 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Premiere 4.2 (tb/s) | 6490 | 7450 | 9300 | 7850 | 15800 | 15500 | 15100 | 14100 | 14200 | 14200 | 16800 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Sound Forge 4.0 (tb/s) | 7030 | 8350 | 10700 | 11600 | 19500 | 19500 | 19300 | 19300 | 18900 | 18400 | 30500 |
| Disk Playback/HE: Visual C++ 5.0 (tb/s) | 7940 | 8650 | 11300 | 11500 | 18600 | 18300 | 19100 | 17300 | 17000 | 16600 | 19900 |
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