Hitachi Hard Drives
This is a list of all tested Hitachi hard drive models and their MTBFs. See more info on reliability test in the README.
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HDD by Model
Please take all columns into account when reading the table. Pay attention on the number of tested samples and power-on days. Simultaneous high values of both MTBF and errors are possible if only rare drives in the subset encounter errors.
Days - avg. days per sample, Err - avg. errors per sample, MTBF - avg. MTBF in years per sample.
| MFG | Model | Size | Samples | Days | Err | MTBF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitachi | HDT721032SLA360 | 320 GB | 1 | 3534 | 0 | 9.68 |
| Hitachi | HDS725050KLA360 | 500 GB | 4 | 3383 | 0 | 9.27 |
| Hitachi | HDS5C3020ALA632 | 2 TB | 2 | 3285 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Hitachi | HUA7250SBSUN500G | 500 GB | 2 | 2785 | 0 | 7.63 |
| Hitachi | HDT725025VLA380 | 250 GB | 2 | 2611 | 0 | 7.15 |
| Hitachi | HUA721050KLA330 | 500 GB | 2 | 3842 | 1 | 7.02 |
| Hitachi | HDS5C1010CLA382 | 1 TB | 1 | 2374 | 0 | 6.51 |
| Hitachi | HDS722020ALA330 | 2 TB | 2 | 2315 | 0 | 6.35 |
| Hitachi | HUA723020ALA640 | 2 TB | 9 | 2294 | 0 | 6.29 |
| Hitachi | HDT725032VLA360 | 320 GB | 2 | 3927 | 2 | 6.26 |
| Hitachi | HDS721616PLAT80 | 160 GB | 1 | 2187 | 0 | 5.99 |
| Hitachi | HDS5C4040ALE630 | 4 TB | 21 | 2076 | 0 | 5.69 |
| Hitachi | HDT721010SLA360 | 1 TB | 6 | 3011 | 2 | 5.57 |
| Hitachi | HDS728080PLA380 | 82 GB | 2 | 2026 | 0 | 5.55 |
| Hitachi | HTE543232A7A384 | 320 GB | 3 | 1975 | 0 | 5.41 |
| Hitachi | HUA722020ALA330 | 2 TB | 12 | 2549 | 64 | 5.39 |
| Hitachi | HUA722010ALA330 | 1 TB | 1 | 1925 | 0 | 5.28 |
| Hitachi | HDS5C3030ALA630 | 3 TB | 18 | 2020 | 2 | 5.23 |
| Hitachi | HDT721032SLA380 | 320 GB | 1 | 1893 | 0 | 5.19 |
| Hitachi | HCC543216A7A380 | 160 GB | 1 | 1843 | 0 | 5.05 |
| Hitachi | HTE545050B9A300 | 500 GB | 1 | 1809 | 0 | 4.96 |
| Hitachi | HUA723020ALA641 | 2 TB | 14 | 1892 | 145 | 4.92 |
| Hitachi | HUA723030ALA640 | 3 TB | 3 | 1792 | 0 | 4.91 |
| Hitachi | HTS725050A9A362 | 500 GB | 1 | 1722 | 0 | 4.72 |
| Hitachi | HTS725032A9A360 | 320 GB | 1 | 1622 | 0 | 4.45 |
| Hitachi | HUA721075KLA330 | 752 GB | 2 | 1592 | 0 | 4.36 |
| Hitachi | HDS721050DLE630 | 500 GB | 1 | 1580 | 0 | 4.33 |
| Hitachi | HDE721010SLA330 | 1 TB | 3 | 3550 | 4 | 4.25 |
| Hitachi | HDE721064SLA360 | 640 GB | 2 | 2248 | 6 | 4.00 |
| Hitachi | HDP725050GLA360 | 500 GB | 4 | 1735 | 10 | 3.97 |
| Hitachi | HDS728080PLAT20 | 82 GB | 1 | 1438 | 0 | 3.94 |
| Hitachi | HDS721050CLA360 | 500 GB | 1 | 1429 | 0 | 3.92 |
| Hitachi | HDS721075KLA330 | 752 GB | 9 | 1767 | 1 | 3.90 |
| Hitachi | HUA722020ALA331 | 2 TB | 14 | 2309 | 158 | 3.78 |
| Hitachi | HUA722010CLA330 | 1 TB | 5 | 1352 | 0 | 3.71 |
| Hitachi | HTS541060G9AT00 | 64 GB | 1 | 1351 | 0 | 3.70 |
| Hitachi | HDT721025SLA380 | 250 GB | 1 | 1332 | 0 | 3.65 |
| Hitachi | HDS721032CLA362 | 320 GB | 1 | 1323 | 0 | 3.63 |
| Hitachi | HDS721010KLA330 | 1 TB | 1 | 3610 | 2 | 3.30 |
| Hitachi | HUA722010CLA630 | 1 TB | 2 | 2395 | 260 | 3.29 |
| Hitachi | HDS5C1050CLA382 | 500 GB | 1 | 1123 | 0 | 3.08 |
| Hitachi | HTS545016B9A300 | 160 GB | 2 | 1116 | 0 | 3.06 |
| Hitachi | HTS542525K9SA00 | 250 GB | 3 | 1273 | 1 | 2.88 |
| Hitachi | HDS723020BLA642 | 2 TB | 5 | 2630 | 386 | 2.73 |
| Hitachi | HDP725025GLA380 | 250 GB | 2 | 1109 | 2 | 2.36 |
| Hitachi | HTS543216L9SA02 | 160 GB | 1 | 851 | 0 | 2.33 |
| Hitachi | HDS721050CLA662 | 500 GB | 2 | 844 | 0 | 2.32 |
| Hitachi | HDS721010CLA632 | 1 TB | 2 | 837 | 0 | 2.29 |
| Hitachi | HDS723030ALA640 | 3 TB | 3 | 1323 | 33 | 2.21 |
| Hitachi | HTS727550A9E364 | 500 GB | 5 | 1035 | 233 | 2.11 |
| Hitachi | HDS721050CLA660 | 500 GB | 5 | 1484 | 406 | 1.94 |
| Hitachi | H7210CA30SUN1.0T | 1 TB | 1 | 696 | 0 | 1.91 |
| Hitachi | HDS721010CLA332 | 1 TB | 4 | 2005 | 61 | 1.86 |
| Hitachi | HTS725032A9A364 | 320 GB | 3 | 1248 | 342 | 1.81 |
| Hitachi | HDS724040ALE640 | 4 TB | 3 | 655 | 0 | 1.80 |
| Hitachi | HUS724030ALE641 | 3 TB | 11 | 647 | 0 | 1.77 |
| Hitachi | HTS723225L9A360 | 250 GB | 1 | 644 | 0 | 1.77 |
| Hitachi | HUS724040ALE641 | 4 TB | 8 | 665 | 1 | 1.60 |
| Hitachi | HDS721050CLA362 | 500 GB | 4 | 615 | 254 | 1.53 |
| Hitachi | HTS541660J9SA00 | 64 GB | 1 | 517 | 0 | 1.42 |
| Hitachi | HTS725050A7E630 | 500 GB | 3 | 951 | 641 | 1.36 |
| Hitachi | HTS545025B9A300 | 250 GB | 7 | 548 | 288 | 1.31 |
| Hitachi | HCC547550A9E380 | 500 GB | 1 | 445 | 0 | 1.22 |
| Hitachi | HDT725032VLA380 | 320 GB | 2 | 441 | 0 | 1.21 |
| Hitachi | HTS723220L9A360 | 200 GB | 1 | 401 | 0 | 1.10 |
| Hitachi | HTS721060G9SA00 | 64 GB | 1 | 1545 | 3 | 1.06 |
| Hitachi | HDS721616PLA380 | 160 GB | 3 | 445 | 3 | 0.95 |
| Hitachi | HTS723232A7A364 | 320 GB | 7 | 954 | 462 | 0.91 |
| Hitachi | HCS5C1032CLA382 | 320 GB | 1 | 1997 | 5 | 0.91 |
| Hitachi | HTS545032B9A300 | 320 GB | 7 | 412 | 343 | 0.86 |
| Hitachi | HTS547550A9E384 | 500 GB | 8 | 419 | 147 | 0.80 |
| Hitachi | HTS545025B9SA02 | 250 GB | 4 | 682 | 244 | 0.75 |
| Hitachi | HTS541080G9SA00 | 80 GB | 1 | 525 | 1 | 0.72 |
| Hitachi | HTS542512K9SA00 | 120 GB | 1 | 245 | 0 | 0.67 |
| Hitachi | HTS545016B9SA02 | 160 GB | 2 | 507 | 5 | 0.66 |
| Hitachi | HTS547575A9E384 | 752 GB | 3 | 373 | 343 | 0.64 |
| Hitachi | HTS542520K9A300 | 200 GB | 1 | 466 | 1 | 0.64 |
| Hitachi | HTE723225A7A364 | 250 GB | 1 | 227 | 0 | 0.62 |
| Hitachi | HDS721010CLA630 | 1 TB | 1 | 678 | 2 | 0.62 |
| Hitachi | HTS543232L9A300 | 320 GB | 1 | 223 | 0 | 0.61 |
| Hitachi | HDS722580VLSA80 | 82 GB | 1 | 2494 | 11 | 0.57 |
| Hitachi | HTS545032B9A302 | 320 GB | 1 | 605 | 2 | 0.55 |
| Hitachi | HUA721010KLA330 | 1 TB | 1 | 200 | 0 | 0.55 |
| Hitachi | HTS722020K9SA00 | 200 GB | 2 | 276 | 2 | 0.52 |
| Hitachi | HTS721080G9SA00 | 80 GB | 1 | 372 | 1 | 0.51 |
| Hitachi | HDT721064SLA360 | 640 GB | 2 | 990 | 4 | 0.51 |
| Hitachi | HTS545050A7E380 | 500 GB | 7 | 384 | 254 | 0.50 |
| Hitachi | HTS722010K9SA00 | 100 GB | 1 | 327 | 1 | 0.45 |
| Hitachi | HTS548040M9AT00 | 40 GB | 2 | 452 | 2 | 0.42 |
| Hitachi | HTS541680J9SA00 | 80 GB | 6 | 538 | 8 | 0.40 |
| Hitachi | HTS547564A9E384 | 640 GB | 3 | 308 | 350 | 0.37 |
| Hitachi | HTS541616J9SA00 | 160 GB | 2 | 379 | 118 | 0.32 |
| Hitachi | HTS421260H9AT00 | 64 GB | 1 | 1338 | 12 | 0.28 |
| Hitachi | HTS543225L9A300 | 250 GB | 2 | 525 | 5 | 0.25 |
| Hitachi | HTS542580K9SA00 | 80 GB | 1 | 85 | 0 | 0.23 |
| Hitachi | HTS723216L9SA60 | 160 GB | 1 | 246 | 2 | 0.23 |
| Hitachi | HTS542516K9SA00 | 160 GB | 2 | 433 | 5 | 0.21 |
| Hitachi | HCC545016B9A300 | 160 GB | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0.19 |
| Hitachi | HTS541612J9AT00 | 120 GB | 1 | 69 | 0 | 0.19 |
| Hitachi | HTS543232A7A384 | 320 GB | 6 | 280 | 529 | 0.16 |
| Hitachi | HTS721010G9AT00 | 100 GB | 2 | 57 | 0 | 0.16 |
| Hitachi | HTS541040G9SA00 | 40 GB | 1 | 330 | 5 | 0.15 |
| Hitachi | HTS541640J9SA00 | 40 GB | 1 | 46 | 0 | 0.13 |
| Hitachi | HTS727575A9E364 | 752 GB | 1 | 1659 | 36 | 0.12 |
| Hitachi | HTS541060G9SA00 | 64 GB | 1 | 255 | 6 | 0.10 |
| Hitachi | HTS541612J9SA00 | 120 GB | 6 | 669 | 45 | 0.10 |
| Hitachi | HTS543232L9SA00 | 320 GB | 1 | 207 | 5 | 0.09 |
| Hitachi | HTS543232L9SA02 | 320 GB | 2 | 1598 | 597 | 0.07 |
| Hitachi | HTS725025A9A364 | 250 GB | 2 | 297 | 523 | 0.06 |
| Hitachi | HTS542525K9A300 | 250 GB | 1 | 110 | 8 | 0.03 |
| Hitachi | HTS543225A7A384 | 250 GB | 1 | 237 | 23 | 0.03 |
| Hitachi | HTS543212L9A300 | 120 GB | 2 | 1802 | 550 | 0.02 |
| Hitachi | HDP725016GLA380 | 160 GB | 1 | 1804 | 250 | 0.02 |
| Hitachi | HTS543216L9A300 | 160 GB | 1 | 1644 | 522 | 0.01 |
| Hitachi | HDS723015BLA642 | 1.5 TB | 1 | 1357 | 1016 | 0.00 |
| Hitachi | HCC543225A7A380 | 250 GB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Hitachi | HDT722516DLAT80 | 164 GB | 1 | 1481 | 2014 | 0.00 |
| Hitachi | HTS723216L9A360 | 160 GB | 1 | 646 | 1013 | 0.00 |
| Hitachi | HDS721010DLE630 | 1 TB | 1 | 639 | 1021 | 0.00 |
| Hitachi | HTS725050A9A364 | 500 GB | 2 | 867 | 1465 | 0.00 |
| Hitachi | HTS545050B9A300 | 500 GB | 3 | 510 | 1882 | 0.00 |
| Hitachi | HTS725032A7E630 | 320 GB | 1 | 348 | 1025 | 0.00 |
| Hitachi | DK23AA-12 | 12 GB | 1 | 4 | 31 | 0.00 |
| Hitachi | HCS5C1050CLA382 | 500 GB | 1 | 9 | 142 | 0.00 |
| Hitachi | HTS721060G9AT00 | 64 GB | 1 | 0 | 37 | 0.00 |
HDD by Family
Please take all columns into account when reading the table. Pay attention on the number of tested samples and power-on days. Simultaneous high values of both MTBF and errors are possible if only rare drives in the subset encounter errors.
Days - avg. days per sample, Err - avg. errors per sample, MTBF - avg. MTBF in years per sample.
| MFG | Family | Models | Samples | Days | Err | MTBF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitachi | Deskstar 7K500 | 1 | 4 | 3383 | 0 | 9.27 |
| Hitachi | Sun Internal | 1 | 2 | 2785 | 0 | 7.63 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar 7K2000 | 1 | 2 | 2315 | 0 | 6.35 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar 5K4000 | 1 | 21 | 2076 | 0 | 5.69 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar 5K3000 | 2 | 20 | 2146 | 2 | 5.60 |
| Hitachi | Ultrastar 7K3000 | 3 | 26 | 2019 | 78 | 5.39 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar 7K80 | 2 | 3 | 1830 | 0 | 5.01 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar T7K500 | 3 | 6 | 2326 | 1 | 4.87 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar 7K1000.B | 5 | 11 | 2437 | 2 | 4.81 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar 5K1000 | 2 | 2 | 1748 | 0 | 4.79 |
| Hitachi | Ultrastar A7K1000 | 3 | 5 | 2214 | 1 | 4.66 |
| Hitachi | Ultrastar A7K2000 | 5 | 34 | 2247 | 103 | 4.35 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar E7K1000 | 1 | 3 | 3550 | 4 | 4.25 |
| Hitachi | Unknown | 1 | 2 | 2248 | 6 | 4.00 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar 7K1000 | 2 | 10 | 1951 | 1 | 3.84 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar P7K500 | 3 | 7 | 1566 | 42 | 2.94 |
| Hitachi | CinemaStar Z5K320 | 2 | 2 | 922 | 0 | 2.53 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar 7K3000 | 3 | 9 | 2053 | 338 | 2.25 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar 7K160 | 2 | 4 | 880 | 2 | 2.21 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar 7K1000.D | 2 | 2 | 1109 | 511 | 2.17 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar 7K1000.C | 8 | 20 | 1235 | 165 | 2.03 |
| Hitachi | Sun | 1 | 1 | 696 | 0 | 1.91 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar 7K4000 | 1 | 3 | 655 | 0 | 1.80 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar 7K750 | 2 | 6 | 1139 | 200 | 1.78 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar Z5K320 | 3 | 10 | 784 | 320 | 1.72 |
| Hitachi | Ultrastar 7K4000 | 2 | 19 | 654 | 1 | 1.70 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar 7K500 | 5 | 9 | 1046 | 556 | 1.64 |
| Hitachi | CinemaStar C5K750 | 1 | 1 | 445 | 0 | 1.22 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar 5K250 | 6 | 9 | 621 | 3 | 1.18 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar 5K100 | 4 | 4 | 615 | 3 | 1.17 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar 5K500.B | 8 | 27 | 616 | 410 | 1.15 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar Z7K500 | 2 | 4 | 800 | 737 | 1.02 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar Z7K320 | 2 | 8 | 863 | 405 | 0.88 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar 7K320 | 4 | 4 | 484 | 254 | 0.77 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar 5K750 | 3 | 14 | 386 | 233 | 0.67 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar 7K250 | 1 | 1 | 2494 | 11 | 0.57 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar Z5K500 | 1 | 7 | 384 | 254 | 0.50 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar 7K200 | 2 | 3 | 293 | 2 | 0.49 |
| Hitachi | CinemaStar 5K1000 | 2 | 2 | 1003 | 74 | 0.46 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar 5K80 | 1 | 2 | 452 | 2 | 0.42 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar 7K100 | 4 | 5 | 406 | 9 | 0.38 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar 5K320 | 7 | 10 | 1078 | 283 | 0.37 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar 5K160 | 6 | 17 | 508 | 33 | 0.32 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar 4K120 | 1 | 1 | 1338 | 12 | 0.28 |
| Hitachi | CinemaStar C5K500 | 1 | 1 | 70 | 0 | 0.19 |
| Hitachi | Deskstar T7K250 | 1 | 1 | 1481 | 2014 | 0.00 |
| Hitachi | Travelstar DK23XX/D... | 1 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 0.00 |