Comparing: Hitachi HTS722016K9SA00 vs SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
In this comparison, we analyze two Disks: Hitachi HTS722016K9SA00 and SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB, 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 HTS722016K9SA00
Type: | Disks |
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Model: | Hitachi HTS722016K9SA00 |
Capacity: | 160GB |
Interface: | SATA-I 1.5Gbps |

SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
Type: | Disks |
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Model: | Cruzer Blade 16GB |
Capacity: | 16GB |
Interface: | USB 2.0 |
Specification Comparison Table
Specification | Hitachi HTS722016K9SA00 | SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB |
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Brand | Hitachi | SanDisk |
Format | HDD 2.5 | USB FlashDrive |
Capacity | 160GB | 16GB |
Interface | SATA-I 1.5Gbps | USB 2.0 |
Submission Comparison Table
Benchmark Software | Hitachi HTS722016K9SA00 | SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB |
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AS-SSD |
Read: 46.32 MB/s Write: 44.14 MB/s |
Read: 25.93 MB/s Write: 8.61 MB/s |
ATTO Disk Benchmark - 64M |
Read: 50.05 MB/s Write: 49.66 MB/s |
Read: 21.46 MB/s Write: 9.10 MB/s |
Cross Platform Disk Test |
Read: 44.79 MB/s Write: 39.00 MB/s |
Read: 26.98 MB/s Write: 4.21 MB/s |
CrystalDiskMark |
Read: 49.29 MB/s Write: 49.08 MB/s |
Read: 24.94 MB/s Write: 16.33 MB/s |
About Hardware Hitachi HTS722016K9SA00
The Hitachi HTS722016K9SA00 is an HDD with a 160GB capacity and 2.5-inch size, designed for laptops and other portable applications. Unlike most laptop HDDs that operate at 5400 RPM, this model has a speed of 7200 RPM, providing faster read/write speeds than standard HDDs.
With 16MB of cache, this HDD offers better performance in handling heavier workloads, such as multitasking or applications with high I/O requirements. However, since its capacity is relatively small compared to today's standards, this HDD is more suitable for use as additional storage or for older systems that still use 2.5-inch HDDs.
Tested on:
Device: HP 1000 1b05au
Specs:
CPU: AMD E1-1200
OS: Windows 7
RAM: 2x2GB (Does not support dual channel due to limitations of the CPU, currently running single channel mode)
Wednesday, 13 February 2019 12:45:58 | Update: 3 weeks ago
About Hardware SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB
SanDisk Cruzer Blade 16GB is a smaller capacity variant of the Cruzer Blade series, using a USB 2.0 interface. Suitable for storing document files or as backup storage at an economical price.
With a compact and lightweight design, this flash drive is easy to carry around, although it does have a lower transfer speed compared to USB 3.0.
Wednesday, 05 April 2023 17:18:31 | Update: 1 month ago