HGST HTS545050A7E680
User Benchmarks
Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 7176 | 5193 | 95 | 402.92 | 0.91 | 0.01 | 4.31 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 222 | 104 | 94 | 0.93 | 1.06 | 10.08 | 4.01 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 217 | 100 | 95 | 0.93 | 0.99 | 10.10 | 3.96 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 207 | 99 | 88 | 0.75 | 0.89 | 13.84 | 4.52 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 205 | 94 | 90 | 0.33 | 0.83 | 12.35 | 5.01 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 203 | 96 | 87 | 0.88 | 0.92 | 13.70 | 4.65 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 203 | 94 | 90 | 0.66 | 0.72 | 14.01 | 5.48 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 203 | 94 | 90 | 0.66 | 0.72 | 14.01 | 5.48 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 203 | 90 | 88 | 0.98 | 1.17 | 9.55 | 3.63 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 202 | 98 | 83 | 0.93 | 0.90 | 13.84 | 4.56 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 200 | 94 | 85 | 0.88 | 1.09 | 11.14 | 3.82 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 199 | 87 | 90 | 0.93 | 0.98 | 10.02 | 4.40 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 199 | 87 | 90 | 0.93 | 0.98 | 10.02 | 4.40 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 198 | 92 | 87 | 0.32 | 0.78 | 13.11 | 5.55 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 196 | 92 | 83 | 0.91 | 0.92 | 11.15 | 4.23 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 195 | 87 | 87 | 0.74 | 0.89 | 12.70 | 4.60 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 191 | 85 | 84 | 0.81 | 0.94 | 11.73 | 4.38 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 187 | 100 | 73 | 0.99 | 0.27 | 9.62 | 14.94 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 185 | 88 | 74 | 0.93 | 0.98 | 8.94 | 4.29 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 185 | 87 | 81 | 0.53 | 0.58 | 15.76 | 7.22 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 184 | 105 | 63 | 0.91 | 0.28 | 10.27 | 15.16 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 182 | 88 | 78 | 0.74 | 0.64 | 12.87 | 7.59 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 182 | 88 | 78 | 0.74 | 0.64 | 12.87 | 7.59 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 181 | 90 | 71 | 0.86 | 0.69 | 11.55 | 4.31 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 181 | 90 | 71 | 0.86 | 0.69 | 11.55 | 4.31 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 177 | 82 | 78 | 0.61 | 0.83 | 16.51 | 5.02 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 172 | 80 | 75 | 0.57 | 0.82 | 15.68 | 5.73 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 159 | 64 | 76 | 0.79 | 0.98 | 11.20 | 4.80 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 127 | 57 | 52 | 0.77 | 0.59 | 11.46 | 7.96 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 118 | 31 | 75 | 0.87 | 0.83 | 110.59 | 125.36 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 105 | 47 | 45 | 0.47 | 0.67 | 17.34 | 7.27 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 102 | 47 | 37 | 0.80 | 0.89 | 9.17 | 5.54 |
HGST HTS545050A7E680 | 500 | 101 | 14 | 78 | 0.54 | 0.69 | 16.66 | 6.59 |
The measurement of the HGST HTS545050A7E680 was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the HGST HTS545050A7E680 under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the HGST HTS545050A7E680 should be used.
The HGST HTS545050A7E680 is a hard disk drive (HDD) model produced by HGST, which was previously known as Hitachi Global Storage Technologies and is now a subsidiary of Western Digital. This specific model is a part of the Travelstar 5K500 series, which is known for its applications in mobile and external storage due to its compact 2.5-inch form factor and reliable performance.
Key Specifications
Here are the key specifications of the HGST HTS545050A7E680:
- Capacity: 500 GB
- Form Factor: 2.5 inches
- Interface: SATA 3.0 Gbps (SATA II)
- Spindle Speed: 5400 RPM (Revolutions Per Minute)
- Cache: 8 MB
- Data Transfer Rate: Up to 300 MB/s
- Average Seek Time: 12 ms
- Power Consumption: 1.4 W (read/write), 0.55 W (idle), 0.2 W (standby)
- Noise Level: 2.3 Bel (idle), 2.4 Bel (seek)
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 600,000 hours
- Dimensions: 100.2 mm x 69.85 mm x 9.5 mm
- Weight: 102 grams
Features
- Low Power Consumption: Designed for efficient energy use, making it suitable for laptops and portable devices.
- Shock Tolerance: Equipped with features to handle physical shocks and vibrations, enhancing reliability.
- Quiet Operation: Operates quietly with low noise levels, making it ideal for environments where minimal noise is desired.
- Eco-Friendly: Complies with RoHS standards, minimizing the use of hazardous materials.
Applications
The HGST HTS545050A7E680 is commonly used in:
- Laptops and Notebooks: Its 2.5-inch form factor and low power consumption make it perfect for portable computing devices.
- External Storage: Suitable for use in external hard drive enclosures due to its compact size and reliable performance.
- Gaming Consoles: Often used to expand storage in gaming consoles like the PlayStation and Xbox.
Performance
While the HGST HTS545050A7E680 is not the fastest HDD on the market due to its 5400 RPM speed, it provides a good balance of performance and energy efficiency for everyday tasks such as web browsing, document editing, and multimedia playback. It may not be ideal for applications requiring high-speed data transfer, such as video editing or running high-end games, where SSDs or higher RPM HDDs would be more suitable.
Compatibility
This drive is compatible with most laptops and devices that support a 2.5-inch SATA HDD. It can be used as a replacement drive or for expanding the storage capacity of compatible devices.
Conclusion
The HGST HTS545050A7E680 is a versatile and reliable HDD option for users looking to expand storage or replace existing drives in laptops and portable devices. Its balance of performance, energy efficiency, and durability makes it a popular choice for a variety of applications.
HGST HTS545050A7E680 and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of HGST HTS545050A7E680.
The HGST HTS545050A7E680 is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the HGST HTS545050A7E680 regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.