Comparing: SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB vs Seagate ST1000LM035
In this comparison, we analyze two Disks: SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB and Seagate ST1000LM035, 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.
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
| Type: | Disks |
|---|---|
| Model: | Cruzer Blade 16GB |
| Capacity: | 16GB |
| Interface: | USB 2.0 |
Seagate ST1000LM035
| Type: | Disks |
|---|---|
| Model: | Seagate Mobile HDD ST1000LM035-1RK172 |
| Capacity: | 1TB |
| Interface: | SATA-III 6Gbps |
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 | SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB | Seagate ST1000LM035 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | SanDisk | Seagate |
| Format | USB FlashDrive | HDD 2.5 |
| Capacity | 16GB | 1TB |
| Interface | USB 2.0 | SATA-III 6Gbps |
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 | SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB | Seagate ST1000LM035 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ATTO Disk Benchmark - 64M |
Read: 21.46 MB/s Write: 9.10 MB/s |
Read: 87.17 MB/s Write: 101.32 MB/s |
| 2 | Cross Platform Disk Test |
Read: 26.98 MB/s Write: 4.21 MB/s |
Read: 102.61 MB/s Write: 71.64 MB/s |
| 3 | CrystalDiskMark |
Read: 24.94 MB/s Write: 16.33 MB/s |
Read: 133.26 MB/s Write: 129.08 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 SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
The SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB is a smaller capacity variant of the Cruzer Blade series that relies on a USB 2.0 interface. This flash drive is suitable for storing document files, installers, or as temporary backup media at a relatively affordable price. Its compact and lightweight design makes it easy to carry around, although the data transfer speed is lower than USB 3.0-based flash drives.
The test was conducted using a Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6 device, with 12GB DDR4 RAM (dual channel), Windows 11 22H2 operating system, and connection via USB 3.1 Gen 1 port. Based on benchmark results using CrystalDiskMark, the drive recorded read speeds of 24.94 MB/s and write speeds of 16.33 MB/s. While in the Cross Platform Disk Test, the read speed reached 26.98 MB/s and write 4.21 MB/s. Despite its limited performance, its capacity and portability are still quite useful for basic needs.
Device Test:
Device: Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6
RAM: 12GB DDR4 3200MHz Dual Channel (8+4)
OS: Windows 11 22H2
USB: USB 3.1 Gen 1
Wednesday, 05 April 2023 17:18:31 | Update: 16 hours ago
About Hardware Seagate ST1000LM035
The Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 is a 2.5-inch internal hard drive with a 1TB capacity designed for use in laptops and other portable devices. It uses a SATA III (6 Gb/s) interface and has a rotation speed of 5400 RPM, which makes it power efficient and quiet enough for daily computing needs.
Equipped with 128MB of cache, this model offers best-in-class read/write performance, suitable for storing data, documents, multimedia, and operating systems on laptops. It belongs to the Seagate Mobile HDD line, which is known for its balance between large capacity, low power consumption and slim dimensions.
Tested on Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6 (i5-1135G7, Win11, USB 3.1 Gen1) using Harddrive Enclosure USB 3.0
Monday, 21 April 2025 20:36:51 | Update: 1 month ago