Comparing: WD Caviar Blue WD3200AAKX-001CA0 vs Hitachi HTS547550A9E384
In this comparison, we analyze two Disks: WD Caviar Blue WD3200AAKX-001CA0 and Hitachi HTS547550A9E384, 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.

WD Caviar Blue WD3200AAKX-001CA0
Type: | Disks |
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Model: | WDC WD3200AAKX-001CA0 |
Capacity: | 320GB |
Interface: | SATA-III 6Gbps |

Hitachi HTS547550A9E384
Type: | Disks |
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Model: | Hitachi HTS547550A9E384 |
Capacity: | 500GB |
Interface: | SATA-II 3Gbps |
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 | WD Caviar Blue WD3200AAKX-001CA0 | Hitachi HTS547550A9E384 |
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Brand | Western Digital | Hitachi |
Format | HDD 3.5 | HDD 2.5 |
Capacity | 320GB | 500GB |
Interface | SATA-III 6Gbps | SATA-II 3Gbps |
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 | WD Caviar Blue WD3200AAKX-001CA0 | Hitachi HTS547550A9E384 |
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1 | CrystalDiskMark |
Read: 107.58 MB/s Write: 105.50 MB/s |
Read: 88.66 MB/s Write: 88.06 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 WD Caviar Blue WD3200AAKX-001CA0
The WDC WD3200AAKX-001CA0 is a 3.5-inch HDD with a capacity of 320GB, using a 6Gbps SATA interface. This HDD has a rotation speed of 7200 RPM, which provides better performance than 5400 RPM HDDs, especially for use in desktop PCs.
With 16MB of cache, this HDD offers sufficient transfer speeds for everyday computing needs, such as document storage, applications, and light games.
Tuesday, 07 March 2023 10:02:46 | Update: 2 months ago
About Hardware Hitachi HTS547550A9E384
The Hitachi HTS547550A9E384 is a 2.5-inch hard disk drive (HDD) with a capacity of 500GB, designed for laptops and portable devices. It uses a SATA 3.0Gbps interface with a rotation speed of 5400 RPM, which offers a balance between storage capacity and power efficiency.
With an 8MB buffer cache, this HDD is suitable for everyday data storage, including documents, multimedia, and lightweight applications. Compared to the 7200 RPM HDD, its read/write speed is lower, but it is more power efficient, making it an ideal choice for devices that require longer battery life.
Friday, 05 November 2021 02:24:43 | Update: 2 months ago