Average Bench: 23.3% (1048th of 1072)

Based on 592 user benchmarks.  Model: HGST HUS726T4TALE6L4

Very poor average bench

The Hgst HUS726T4TALE6L4 4TB averaged 76.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 206MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 205MB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Hgst HUS726T4TALE6L4 4TB is just 10.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Hgst HUS726T4TALE6L4 4TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 3.63MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 5.94MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 592 samples)
Min Avg Max
135 Read 205 244
129 Write 206 247
75.6 Mixed 101 121
125 SusWrite 205 242
40.3% 179 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.19 4K Read 1.64 2.71
4.49 4K Write 7.7 10.8
1.1 4K Mixed 1.58 1.9
8.6% 3.64 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.83 DQ Read 3.63 4.7
3.96 DQ Write 5.94 8.8
2.73 DQ Mixed 5.55 7.07
4% 5.04 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
3.5TB free
Firmware: VKGNW9G0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 238 246 238 245 238 MB/s
Read 238
Write 243
Mixed 121
SusWrite 242
47% 211 MB/s
4K Read 2
4K Write 8.1
4K Mixed 1.7
10% 3.93 MB/s
DQ Read 4.2
DQ Write 8.7
DQ Mixed 5.5
4% 6.13 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: HPH0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 242 228 240 228 244 MB/s
Read 231
Write 146
Mixed 126
SusWrite 235
41% 185 MB/s
4K Read 3.1
4K Write 8.3
4K Mixed 1.5
11% 4.3 MB/s
DQ Read 3
DQ Write 7.4
DQ Mixed 4.3
4% 4.9 MB/s
3TB free
Firmware: VKGNW9U0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 231 235 237 233 235 MB/s
Read 222
Write 220
Mixed 112
SusWrite 234
44% 197 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 10.7
4K Mixed 1.6
11% 4.73 MB/s
DQ Read 0.9
DQ Write 4.4
DQ Mixed 4.8
3% 3.37 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: VKGNW460
SusWrite @10s intervals: 230 204 203 234 225 234 MB/s
Read 237
Write 238
Mixed 105
SusWrite 222
45% 200 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 10
4K Mixed 1.5
10% 4.37 MB/s
DQ Read 2.7
DQ Write 5.2
DQ Mixed 3.4
3% 3.77 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: VKGNW9G0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 221 225 223 223 226 MB/s
Read 211
Write 215
Mixed 106
SusWrite 224
42% 189 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 8.1
4K Mixed 1.3
9% 3.83 MB/s
DQ Read 4.4
DQ Write 7.3
DQ Mixed 6.2
5% 5.97 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: VKGNW460
SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 211 207 210 212 207 MB/s
Read 201
Write 180
Mixed 92.9
SusWrite 208
38% 171 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 4.7
4K Mixed 1.7
7% 2.63 MB/s
3TB free (System drive)
Firmware: VKGNW984
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 183 170 186 144 201 MB/s
Read 198
Write 196
Mixed 89
SusWrite 179
37% 165 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 9.3
4K Mixed 1.3
9% 3.97 MB/s
DQ Read 3.9
DQ Write 5.7
DQ Mixed 5.5
4% 5.03 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: VKGNW460
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 176 191 187 199 189 MB/s
Read 170
Write 183
Mixed 85.3
SusWrite 181
35% 155 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 5.6
4K Mixed 1.7
7% 2.93 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: VKGNW40H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 160 162 162 165 163 MB/s
Read 173
Write 171
Mixed 88.8
SusWrite 162
33% 149 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.8
7% 2.77 MB/s
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Typical HUS726T4TALE6L4 4TB Builds (Compare 3,337 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 79%
Battleship

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B460M DS3H V2

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $369

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