Seagate ARCHIVE 8TB HDD review - SSD Performance Anvil's Storage Utilities

by Hilbert Hagedoorn on: 01/19/2016 10:35 AM [

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Anvil's Storage Utilities

Anvil's Storage Utilities is a powerful tool that was designed in order to provide you with a simple way to evaluate the read and write performance of your Solid State Drive or Hard Disk Drive. The benchmark tool helps you monitor and check the response time of your unit as well as view the system information collected using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI).

You can download this software here and try it out for yourself.

Yeah you need to scroll down... down... and then again down. The overview below will show you the Achilles heel, again... small file IO.

Above the Seagate Archive 8 TB HDD - Below for comparison a Generic Series M6 Plextor Value SSD.

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