Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device | 500 | 210 | 89 | 87 | 0.74 | 1.61 | 6.92 | 2.62 |
| Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device | 500 | 200 | 90 | 82 | 0.76 | 1.26 | 8.14 | 3.55 |
| Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device | 500 | 163 | 76 | 66 | 0.68 | 0.83 | 12.50 | 5.12 |
| Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device | 500 | 163 | 76 | 66 | 0.68 | 0.83 | 12.50 | 5.12 |
| Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device | 500 | 156 | 69 | 60 | 0.70 | 1.41 | 7.83 | 2.99 |
| Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device | 500 | 131 | 57 | 52 | 0.67 | 0.99 | 11.88 | 5.19 |
| Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device | 500 | 62 | 23 | 28 | 0.68 | 0.92 | 22.81 | 10.51 |
| Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device | 500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
The measurement of the Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device should be used.
Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device
The Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 is an internal hard drive that belongs to the Hitachi Deskstar series. This series is designed for desktop PCs and other storage applications and offers a combination of capacity, performance and reliability. Here is the detailed information about this model:
Technical details:
1. Model Number:
- Hitachi HDP725050GLA360
2. Capacity:
- 500 GB (Gigabytes)
3. Form factor:
- 3.5 inch
4. Interface:
- ATA/IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) / PATA (Parallel ATA)
5. Speed:
- 7,200 rpm (revolutions per minute)
6. Cache:
- 16MB cache
7. Average search time:
- About 8.5 ms (milliseconds)
8. Power consumption:
- In operation: Approx. 8.0 W
- Idle: Approx. 6.5 W
9. Operating temperature:
- 0°C to 60°C
10. Shock resistance:
- Operation: Up to 63 G at 2 ms
- Non-operating: Up to 250 G at 2 ms
11. Service life (MTBF):
- Up to 1 million hours
Features:
1. Capacity and performance:
- With 500 GB, this hard drive offers sufficient storage space for operating systems, applications and data. The 7,200 RPM rotation speed ensures good performance during data access and transfer operations.
2. Cache:
- The 16 MB cache improves data transfer rates and system performance by temporarily storing frequently used data and quickly retrieving it.
3. Energy consumption:
- The hard drive offers relatively moderate power consumption, making it suitable for desktop PCs where a balance between performance and power consumption is important.
4. Reliability:
- High shock resistance during operation and at rest increases the reliability of the hard drive and protects the data from physical shocks.
5. Compact size:
- The 3.5-inch form factor is the standard for desktop hard drives and offers broad compatibility with various desktop PCs and external enclosures.
Areas of application:
1. Desktop PCs:
- Ideal for desktop computers that require a reliable and high-performance storage solution. The capacity and performance are well suited for general computing tasks and applications.
2. Data storage:
- Due to its capacity, the hard drive is suitable for storing data, backup copies and managing media files such as music and videos.
3. System Upgrades:
- A suitable choice for upgrading older systems to get more storage space and improved performance compared to older hard drives.
4. Office applications:
- For use in office computers that perform everyday applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and Internet use.
5. Gaming:
- Although it does not offer the fastest SSD technology, it can be used for use in older gaming systems where the main focus is on capacity.
Summary:
The Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 is a 500GB capacity 3.5" hard drive that features a 7200 RPM rotation speed and a 16MB cache. This hard drive offers balanced performance for desktop computers, provides ample storage for data and applications, and is reliable thanks to its shock resistance and moderate power consumption. It is well suited for general storage needs, system upgrades, and office applications. Although it does not offer the fastest speeds compared to modern SSDs, it represents a solid and cost-effective storage solution for many user needs.
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Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device 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 Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device.
The Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the Hitachi HDP725050GLA360 ATA Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.