Comparing: TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100 vs Seagate One Touch 1TB
In this comparison, we analyze two Disks: TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100 and Seagate One Touch 1TB, 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.
TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100
| Type: | Disks |
|---|---|
| Model: | TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100 |
| Capacity: | 1TB |
| Interface: | SATA-II 3Gbps |
Seagate One Touch 1TB
| Type: | Disks |
|---|---|
| Model: | Seagate ST1000LM037-1RC172 |
| 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 | TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100 | Seagate One Touch 1TB |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | TOSHIBA | Seagate |
| Format | HDD 2.5 | External HDD |
| Capacity | 1TB | 1TB |
| Interface | SATA-II 3Gbps | 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 | TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100 | Seagate One Touch 1TB |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CrystalDiskMark |
Read: 104.88 MB/s Write: 103.59 MB/s |
Read: 121.83 MB/s Write: 122.95 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 TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100
The TOSHIBA MQ01ABD100 is a 1TB 2.5-inch SATA HDD designed for laptops, external storage enclosures, and compact computing devices. With a rotational speed of 5400 RPM and a SATA 3.0Gbps (SATA II) interface, this hard drive offers a balance between capacity, power efficiency, and performance.
Equipped with 8MB cache, the MQ01ABD100 provides smooth data transfers and reliable performance for everyday computing tasks, such as multimedia storage, gaming, and business applications. Its low power consumption and quiet operation make it an excellent choice for portable devices and energy-efficient systems.
With shock resistance and Toshiba's proven reliability, the MQ01ABD100 is a durable and cost-effective storage solution for users seeking a high-capacity HDD for general-purpose computing needs.
Testing using an external hard drive reader (enclosure) with USB 3.0
Tuesday, 24 October 2023 17:29:45 | Update: 2 months ago
About Hardware Seagate One Touch 1TB
Seagate One Touch 1TB is an external hard drive designed to provide a reliable and stylish portable storage solution. With a capacity of 1 terabyte, it can store thousands of photos, videos, documents and other important files in one convenient place. Featuring a sleek design with a touch of premium fabric texture, Seagate One Touch is both elegant and durable.
Powered by USB 3.0 connectivity, data transfers are fast and efficient, while remaining compatible with USB 2.0 ports. It also offers automatic backups via built-in software, protecting your data from loss. Compatible with Windows, macOS and even Android phones (with the appropriate OTG adapter), the Seagate One Touch 1TB is a flexible choice for daily backup needs and mobile work.
Test using Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6 (i5-1135G7, WIN11, USB 3.1 Gen 1, 12GB RAM)
Monday, 28 April 2025 19:20:13 | Update: 1 month ago