Comparing: Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 vs SanDisk Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB
In this comparison, we analyze two Disks: Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 and SanDisk Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB, using synthetic benchmark tests to evaluate their overall performance. This side-by-side comparison helps users understand which hardware delivers better value, speed, and efficiency based on standardized testing. Whether you're building a new system or upgrading an existing one, this benchmark-driven evaluation offers valuable insights to guide your decision.
Hitachi HTS545050B9A300
| Type: | Disks |
|---|---|
| Model: | Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 |
| Capacity: | 500GB |
| Interface: | SATA-II 3Gbps |
SanDisk Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB
| Type: | Disks |
|---|---|
| Model: | Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB |
| Capacity: | 32GB |
| Interface: | UHS-I |
Specification Comparison Table
This specification comparison presents technical details of several devices or components to help you understand the key differences between each option. Use this table as a reference to determine which device best suits your needs.
| Specification | Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 | SanDisk Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Hitachi | SanDisk |
| Format | HDD 2.5 | MicroSDHC |
| Capacity | 500GB | 32GB |
| Interface | SATA-II 3Gbps | UHS-I |
Submission Comparison Table
This submission comparison table displays the number and details of benchmark data submissions from various devices or components. This information helps you understand the performance based on the benchmarks that have been tested, as well as providing an overview of the consistency and popularity of the available benchmark results.
| No. | Benchmark Software | Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 | SanDisk Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS-SSD |
Read: 64.13 MB/s Write: 63.27 MB/s |
Read: 91.20 MB/s Write: 21.10 MB/s |
| 2 | ATTO Disk Benchmark - 64M |
Read: 59.40 MB/s Write: 62.21 MB/s |
Read: 90.89 MB/s Write: 19.50 MB/s |
| 3 | Cross Platform Disk Test |
Read: 63.70 MB/s Write: 44.98 MB/s |
Read: 90.21 MB/s Write: 21.08 MB/s |
| 4 | CrystalDiskMark |
Read: 77.59 MB/s Write: 74.25 MB/s |
Read: 94.71 MB/s Write: 22.64 MB/s |
Submission Comparison Chart
This chart visualizes the benchmark scores comparison between two hardware devices based on submitted data.
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About Hardware Hitachi HTS545050B9A300
The Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 is a chunky 2.5-inch hard disk with a 500GB capacity, designed for laptops and other portable devices that still rely on SATA-based storage media. It uses a 3Gbps SATA interface (SATA II) and operates at a rotational speed of 5400 RPM, providing a combination of low power consumption and sufficient performance for everyday computing tasks.
Equipped with 8MB of cache, the drive is capable of handling common storage needs such as documents, office applications, multimedia files, and operating system data. Although it has begun to be eclipsed by the speed and efficiency of SSDs, the HTS545050B9A300 remains an economical choice for users who need large capacity without breaking the bank.
The test was conducted using an HP Pavilion dv3-4054TX laptop, with the following configuration: Intel Core i7-720QM processor, 4GB DDR3 Single Channel RAM, and Windows 10 64-bit operating system. In this configuration, the HDD demonstrated standard performance for its class-it was able to run the operating system and basic applications such as browsers, media players, and Office documents stably.
Although not designed for high speeds, the Hitachi HTS545050B9A300 is still reliable for casual users or students, and is suitable for use as a second storage drive in modern systems via an external enclosure. With the Hitachi brand's reputation for reliability, this HDD offers a good balance between price, capacity, and power consumption.
Device Test:
Device: HP Pavilion dv3-4054TX (on HDD Caddy)
CPU: i7 720QM
RAM: 4GB DDR3 Single Channel
OS: Windows 10
Tuesday, 19 July 2022 19:48:21 | Update: 1 month ago
About Hardware SanDisk Ultra MicroSDHC 32GB
SanDisk Ultra microSDHC 32GB (White) is a high-performance memory card designed to provide reliable and efficient storage solutions for a wide range of digital devices. With a capacity of 32GB, this microSDHC is enough to store thousands of photos, HD videos, music files, and apps on smart phones, tablets, digital cameras, and IoT devices and action cams. Powered by Class 10 and UHS-I technology, this memory card offers read speeds of up to 94.71 MB/s and write speeds of up to 22.64 MB/s, making it an ideal choice for fast data transfer needs in everyday activities.
In tests using the VENTION USB 3.0 Card Reader with GL3224 controller, connected to a Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6 laptop via the USB 3.1 Gen 1 port, the card's performance showed stable results. Through the CrystalDiskMark application, the read and write speeds were measured at 94.71 MB/s and 22.64 MB/s respectively, while in tests using Cross Platform Disk Test, the read speed reached 90.21 MB/s and write 21.08 MB/s. These results prove that this microSD is perfect for multitasking uses such as recording HD videos, saving games, and running applications from external storage without lag.
With its distinctive white design and ultra-compact shape typical of the microSDHC format, the SanDisk Ultra 32GB White delivers not only consistent performance, but also broad compatibility with a variety of devices. Suitable for users looking for a quality microSD memory card at an affordable price that delivers the ideal combination of performance, durability and transfer speed. Whether for casual or light professional use, this card is the perfect solution for expanding storage capacity with the efficiency and reliability recognized from the SanDisk brand.
Device Test (testbed):
Via: VENTION USB 3.0 Card Reader GL3224 Controller
USB: USB 3.1 Gen 1
Device: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6
RAM: 12GB DDR4 3200MHz Dual Channel (8+4)
OS: Windows 11 22H2
Sunday, 05 March 2023 03:01:01 | Update: 1 month ago