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File Writing Performance

PCMark05

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File writing performance as measured by PCMark05

0 14 28 42 56 70
(in MB/s)

    • HM251JJ,SATA300/NCQ,250 GB, 16 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    84.20

    • ST9320421AS,SATA300/NCQ,320 GB, 16 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    80.80

    • WD5000BEVT,SATA300/NCQ,500 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    77.80

    • WD3200BEKT,SATA300/NCQ,320 GB, 16 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    76.10

    • HM500LI,SATA300/NCQ,500 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    73.30

    • HTS723232L9A360,SATA300/NCQ,320 GB, 16 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    72

    • MHZ2320BJ,SATA300/NCQ,320 GB, 8 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    71.90

    • ST9320320AS,SATA300/NCQ,320 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    66.60

    • WD3200BEVT,SATA300/NCQ,320 GB, 8 MB Cache
    Test platform
    64.40

    • ST9250827AS,SATA300/NCQ,250 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    63.30

    • HM320JI,SATA150/NCQ,320 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    61.70

    • HDD2H01,SATA150/NCQ,320 GB, 8 MB Cache
    Test platform
    59.70

    • HM250JI,SATA150/NCQ,250 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    59

    • HDD2E22,SATA150/NCQ,160 GB, 16 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    58.40

    • HTS543232L9A300,SATA300/NCQ,320 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    55

    • MHW2160BJ,SATA150/NCQ,160 GB, 8 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    54.10

    • ST9160823ASG,SATA300/NCQ,160 GB, 8 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    53.90

    • WD2500BEVS,SATA150/NCQ,250 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    52.20

    • MHY2250BH,SATA150/NCQ,250 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    50.40

    • HTS545050KTA300,SATA300/NCQ,500 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    50.30

    • HTS542525K9SA00,SATA150/NCQ,250 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    49

    • HTS722020K9SA00,SATA150/NCQ,200 GB, 16 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    48.90

    • MHY2120BH,SATA150/NCQ,120 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    48

    • WD1600BEVS,SATA150/NCQ,160 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    47.80

    • ST910021AS,SATA150/NCQ,100 GB, 8 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    46.20

    • MHY2160BH,SATA150/NCQ,160 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    46

    • WD1200BEVS,SATA150/NCQ,120 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    46

    • MHW2120BJ,SATA300/NCQ,300 GB, 8 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    45.90

    • HM16HJI,SATA150/NCQ,160 GB, 8 MB Cache, 256 MB Flash,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    45.50

    • ST980811AS,SATA150/NCQ,80 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    45.20

    • HM160JI,SATA150/NCQ,160 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    43.50

    • HM160JC,UltraATA/100,160 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    43.30

    • MHW2160BH,SATA150/NCQ,160 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    43.10

    • ST9160821AS,SATA150/NCQ,160 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    43

    • ST910021A,UltraATA/100,100 GB, 8 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    42.90

    • HTS721010G9SA00,SATA150/NCQ,100 GB, 8 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    42.80

    • HDD2D61,SATA300/NCQ,80 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    42.40

    • MHW2080BH,SATA150/NCQ,80 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    42.30

    • ST9120822AS,SATA150/NCQ,120 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    42.30

    • ST9160821A,UltraATA/100,160 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    41.20

    • HDD2D60,SATA300/NCQ,160 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    41.10

    • ST9100828AS,SATA150/NCQ,100 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    41

    • ST960813AS,SATA150/NCQ,60 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    40.40

    • ST980825AS,SATA150/NCQ,80 GB, 8 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    40.20

    • HTS541680J9AT00,ATA/133,80 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    39.70

    • HTS541680J9SA00,SATA150/NCQ,80 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    39.70

    • WD1200BEVS,SATA150/NCQ,120 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    39.40

    • ST9100824A,ATA/100,100 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    38.80

    • HTS541616J9SA00,SATA150/NCQ,160 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    38.70

    • MHX2300BT,SATA150/NCQ,120 GB, 8 MB Cache,7200 rpm
    Test platform
    38.50

    • MHV2120AH,ATA/100,120 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    38.10

    • MHV2120BH,SATA150/NCQ,120 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    38.10

    • HM120JC,ATA/100,120 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    37.60

    • HDD2D63,SATA300/NCQ,60 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    37.50

    • MK2035GSS,SATA150/NCQ,200 GB, 8 MB Cache,4200 rpm
    Test platform
    36.70

    • HM120JI,SATA150/NCQ,120 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    36.60

    • HDD2D62,SATA300/NCQ,120 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    36.20

    • MHV2080BH,SATA150/NCQ,80 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    35.70

    • MHV2100AH,UltraATA/100,100 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    34.90

    • HM080JI,SATA150/NCQ,80 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    33.60

    • HM040HI,SATA150/NCQ,40 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    33.30

    • WD800VE,ATA/100,80 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    33.10

    • HTS541612J9AT00,ATA/133,120 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    33

    • MHV2200BT,SATA150/NCQ,200 GB, 8 MB Cache,4200 rpm
    Test platform
    32.60

    • HM100JC,UltraATA/100,100 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    31.70

    • MK1032GSX,SATA150/NCQ,100 GB, 16 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    31.60

    • MK4032GSX,SATA150/NCQ,40 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    31

    • MHV2120AT,UltraATA/100,120 GB, 8 MB Cache,4200 rpm
    Test platform
    30.40

    • MP0804H,ATA/100,80 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    30.20

    • MHV2160BT,SATA150,160 GB, 8 MB Cache,4200 rpm
    Test platform
    29.30

    • MHU2100AT,ATA/100,100 GB, 8 MB Cache,4200 rpm
    Test platform
    28.40

    • MK1032GAX,ATA/100,100 GB, 16 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    27.90

    • MHV2080AT,UltraATA/100,80 GB, 8 MB Cache,4200 rpm
    Test platform
    27.50

    • HTS421280H9AT00,UltraATA/100,80 GB, 8 MB Cache,4200 rpm
    Test platform
    26.10

    • HTS421210H9AT00,UltraATA/100,100 GB, 8 MB Cache,4200 rpm
    Test platform
    25.90

    • MK1234GAX,ATA/100,120 GB, 8 MB Cache,5400 rpm
    Test platform
    25
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0 14 28 42 56 70
(in MB/s)
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  •   Samsung
  •   Seagate
  •   Western Digital
  •   Hitachi
  •   Fujitsu Siemens
  •   Toshiba
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