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Discs with 7200 rpm spindle speed

Discs with 5400 rpm spindle speed


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.)

Discs with 7200 rpm spindle speed - FAT32

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  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 Seagate Barracuda ATA IV Samsung SP4004H
Business Disk WinMark 99 (tb/sec)
11000
9760
10400
9050
11200
11100
10900
10800
10900
11300
9540
7060
High-End Disk WinMark 99 (tb/s)
22200
22900
23600
20600
29600
29600
25000
25000
25100
25600
29900 19400
Disk Transfer Rate: Beginning (tb/s)
35200
40600
36600
29700
38800
38500
38500
38500
38500
33600 42100
34500
Disk Transfer Rate: End (tb/s)
20800
25800
19800 19200
21000
20900
22900
22900
22900
22500
27100
20300
Disk Access Time (ms) 13.4 14.8 12.5 13.4 12.9 27.2 13.1 13.3 17.3
14
14
13.7
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 1.3 1.41
High-End Disk WinMark
Disk Playback/HE: AVS/Express 3.4 (tb/s)
24400
28500
27300
21800
29200
28800
21000
21000
20900
19200
33000
22400
Disk Playback/HE: FrontPage 98 (tb/s)
128000
133300
159700
129700
141000
144000
132000
129000
129000
138000
126000
110000
Disk Playback/HE: MicroStation SE (tb/s)
38200
38700
40700
33700
42400
41800
37300
37300
37000
36900
45900
38500
Disk Playback/HE: Photoshop 4.0 (tb/s)
9680
10500
10300
9200
11900
12100
10700
10800
10700
10900
11900
10100
Disk Playback/HE: Premiere 4.2 (tb/s)
19300
22800
20800
18100
29300
27200
28500
28400
28900
25400
34000
15900
Disk Playback/HE: Sound Forge 4.0 (tb/s)
23700
19000
20900
22100
42100
46200
28100
28400
29400
40600
38400
16000
Disk Playback/HE: Visual C++ 5.0 (tb/s)
23000
23400
27100
20900
33400
33800
29100
29000
29300
31700
33000
18200

Discs with 7200 rpm spindle speed - NTFS

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  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 Seagate Barracuda ATA IV Samsung SP4004H
Business Disk WinMark 99 (tb/sec)
7700
6160
7240
6000
8110
7500
8500
8500
7380
8970
10330 5603
High-End Disk WinMark 99 (tb/s)
16700
16200
17400
15600
22000
21200
20400
13400 13100
21300
23900 15000
Disk Transfer Rate: Beginning (tb/s)
35200
39900
36600
29700
38900
39000
38500
38500
38500
33600 42100
34500
Disk Transfer Rate: End (tb/s)
20800
25800
19700 19200
20900
21000
22900
22900
22900
22500
27100
20300
Disk Access Time (ms) 13.5 14.7 12.5
13
12.8 23.5 13.2 13.2 17.2
14
13.9 13.7
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 1.45 1.33
High-End Disk WinMark
Disk Playback/HE: AVS/Express 3.4 (tb/s)
21700
18400
20700
17100
21000
20600
17600
17400
17300
17400
27100
20666
Disk Playback/HE: FrontPage 98 (tb/s)
98800
87800
96900
92400
108700
110000
89000
109000
85300
114000
106000
93433
Disk Playback/HE: MicroStation SE (tb/s)
29000
25900
29200
24000
31300
29100
29600
29100
28700
29000
37900
32066
Disk Playback/HE: Photoshop 4.0 (tb/s)
9000
9450
9370
8580
10690
10530
10000
9950
9850
10400
11300
10383
Disk Playback/HE: Premiere 4.2 (tb/s)
11200
12100
13300
11000
16600
16000
17600
18600
17560
17100
18400
17853
Disk Playback/HE: Sound Forge 4.0 (tb/s)
18300
14400
14300
16700
31100
29500
22300
23400
21400
33000
30500
24733
Disk Playback/HE: Visual C++ 5.0 (tb/s)
14900
14100
17700
14300
22400
21800
21000
22100
20200
23700
22700
21300

Discs with 5400 rpm spindle speed - FAT32

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  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 Seagate U6 ST380020A Maxtor 2BO20H1 off Samsung SV3002H Samsung SV2001H Samsung SV4002H Samsung SV8004H
Business Disk WinMark 99 (tb/sec) 4550
6370
8716
6040
9350
9293
9340
9140
9060
8730
10200
5980
6400
6210
5180 5180
5360
High-End Disk WinMark 99 (tb/s) 10800
14600
18600
15200
20800
20800
20600
20900
21200
21200
22500
20400
23600
16500
13700
14200
14600
Disk Transfer Rate: Beginning (tb/s) 21200
28200
31600
30200
29800
34500
35100
29800
39100
29700
30200
29000
28000
Disk Transfer Rate: End (tb/s) 12300
16700
21200
18300
17500
22500
21000
16500 26900
17300
17000
18100
18800
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 20.9 21.3 14.8 14.8 15.0 14.7
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 1.25 1.4 1.32 1.29 1.37 1.27
High-End Disk WinMark
Disk Playback/HE: AVS/Express 3.4 (tb/s)
9930
12000
19000
13500
16600
16700
16200
21700
21400
21700
15700
19400
28500
16900
13400
13800
14100
Disk Playback/HE: FrontPage 98 (tb/s)
84700
99300
111000
103100
124000
124000
126000
125300
133300
130300
146000
101500
139000
101400
100800
66300
69400
Disk Playback/HE: MicroStation SE (tb/s)
16300
23200
31400
24500
31900
31700
31200
31900
31500
31100
32800
27700
38200
34700
20700
23000
24800
Disk Playback/HE: Photoshop 4.0 (tb/s)
6610
8660
9170
7590
8970
8980
8917
8630
8650
8570
9330
9180
9100
8370
7000
7100
7300
Disk Playback/HE: Premiere 4.2 (tb/s)
9410
18200
18500
13100
23600
23700
23400
21700
23100
23000
24600
21900
23600
13700
12000
12800
12700
Disk Playback/HE: Sound Forge 4.0 (tb/s)
8760
11200
15000
15300
23100
22800
23000
22500
22300
22700
36600
20600
25600
13800
12800
13300
13900
Disk Playback/HE: Visual C++ 5.0 (tb/s)
10200
16800
19300
15500
24900
25400
25200
23600
24100
23600
28400
23600
27000
16500
13800
14500
15300

Discs with 5400 rpm spindle speed - NTFS

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  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 Seagate U6 ST380020A Maxtor 2BO20H1 off Samsung SV3002H Samsung SV2001H Samsung SV4002H Samsung SV8004H
Business Disk WinMark 99 (tb/sec) 3390
4790
4870
4560
7400
6620
7170
6460
6500
6110
7660
6070
4560
4830
4070
4260
4370
High-End Disk WinMark 99 (tb/s) 8950 10700
12700
11800
17100
16900
16700
16600
16600
16100
18500
16300
17800
13200
11800
11900
11900
Disk Transfer Rate: Beginning (tb/s) 21100
28600
31600
30200
29800
34500
35100
29800
39100
29700
30200
29000
28000
Disk Transfer Rate: End (tb/s) 12300
16700
21200
18300
17500
22500
21000
16500 26900
17300
17000
18100
18800
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 20.9 21.4 14.6 14.5 14.9 14.5
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 1.41 1.32 1.34 1.29 1.29 1.39
High-End Disk WinMark
Disk Playback/HE: AVS/Express 3.4 (tb/s)
9180
11500
15500
11700
14600
14000
13800
16300
16500
15300
13800
16500
19400
18200
12500
12800
12500
Disk Playback/HE: FrontPage 98 (tb/s)
60900
61300
89300
76900
101500
96600
96500
95700
88300
92000
105800
86600
97200
73800
64700
85000
89300
Disk Playback/HE: MicroStation SE (tb/s)
14300
20100
22600
20200
23200
24400
23200
21800
21900
23000
26600
23600
24700
28200
21200
20400
19300
Disk Playback/HE: Photoshop 4.0 (tb/s)
6190
7810
7860
6990
8460
8250
8130
8200
8130
7660
8700
8420
8600
7700
6660
6800
6800
Disk Playback/HE: Premiere 4.2 (tb/s)
6490
7450
9300
7850
15800
15500
15100
14100
14200
14200
16800
13100
14400
8610
8800
8500
8500
Disk Playback/HE: Sound Forge 4.0 (tb/s)
7030
8350
10700
11600
19500
19500
19300
19300
18900
18400
30500
16800
19900
11200
11000
10800
11300
Disk Playback/HE: Visual C++ 5.0 (tb/s)
7940
8650
11300
11500
18600
18300
19100
17300
17000
16600
19900
16500
18400
10900
10900
11000
11300

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