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Alternatives to DiskSpd

The tools Specifiction weighs against DiskSpd, from its list of disk benchmark software, each with its plans, platforms and spec score.

  1. 01 AJA System Test

    AJA System Test suits production and postproduction workflows that need to assess whether drive bandwidth meets their demands.

    Free plan Windows · macOS
    8.6 Visit Specs
  2. 02 CrystalDiskMark

    CrystalDiskMark suits Windows users who want configurable sequential and random storage benchmarks with text or image exports.

    Free plan Windows
    8.5 Visit Specs
  3. 03 Bonnie++

    Bonnie++ suits Linux users examining storage performance or I/O bottlenecks, including in database-related workloads.

    Free plan Linux · Self-hosted
    8.4 Visit Specs
  4. 04 GitHub CodeQL
    From $30/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.3 Visit Specs
  5. 05 ATTO Disk Benchmark

    It suits drive manufacturers, IT professionals and hardware review sites that need storage-performance measurements.

    Free plan Windows · macOS
    8.2 Visit Specs
  6. 06 fio

    fio suits people who need to define and run storage I/O workloads for performance measurement or bug reproduction.

    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    8.1 Visit Specs
  7. 07 Parkdale

    Parkdale suits people who want to measure drive transfer speeds using file-level or direct-sector tests.

    Free plan Windows · macOS · Android
    8.1 Visit Specs
  8. 08 AmorphousDiskMark

    It suits Mac users who need configurable sequential and random storage benchmarks with MB/s and IOPS results.

    Free plan macOS
    7.9 Visit Specs
  9. 09 AS SSD Benchmark
    Free plan Windows
    7.8 Visit Specs
  10. 10 D-Bench

    D-Bench suits Windows users who want configurable read and write storage benchmarks with exportable results.

    Free plan Windows
    7.7 Visit Specs
  11. 11 Disk Bench
    Free plan Windows
    7.7 Visit Specs
  12. 12 dperf

    It suits administrators and developers validating storage performance on Linux, including in Kubernetes or CI/CD workflows.

    Free plan Linux · Self-hosted
    7.7 Visit Specs
  13. 13 HD Tune Pro
    From $29.95/mo Free trial Windows
    7.6 Visit Specs
  14. 14 diglloydTools DiskTester
    macOS
    7.5 Visit Specs
  15. 15 DiskBoard
    Free plan Windows · macOS
    7.5 Visit Specs
  16. 16 DiskMark

    DiskMark suits Windows users who want to benchmark disk performance and choose advanced test options.

    Free plan Windows
    7.5 Visit Specs
  17. 17 Quickbench

    Quickbench suits users who want a basic performance check on a Linux host or VM with a minimal server setup.

    Free plan Linux
    7.5 Visit Specs
  18. 18 Storage Benchmark Kit

    SBK is suited to people benchmarking storage systems, building storage drivers, retaining metrics, or running distributed benchmarks.

    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux · API
    7.5 Visit Specs
  19. 19 Illumine IT disk-benchmark

    It suits users who need command-line sequential benchmarks and timing summaries for local or remote storage.

    Free plan Windows · Linux
    7.3 Visit Specs
  20. 20 simple-disk-benchmark

    This tool suits command-line users who want to configure disk read and write benchmarks and export timing data.

    Free plan Windows · macOS · Linux
    7.3 Visit Specs
  21. 21 disk-mark-me
    macOS · Linux
    7.2 Visit Specs
  22. 22 Filebench

    Filebench suits Linux users who need to model storage workloads or measure file system I/O.

    Free plan Linux
    7.2 Visit Specs
  23. 23 KDiskMark
    Free plan Linux
    7.2 Visit Specs
  24. 24 Modern FS Benchmark
    Linux · Self-hosted
    6.9 Visit Specs
  25. 25 Iometer
    Windows · macOS · Linux
    6.8 Visit Specs
  26. 26 SSD Benchmark
    Windows · macOS · Linux
    6.5 Visit Specs
  27. 27 Blackmagic Disk Speed Test
    Windows · macOS
    6.4 Visit Specs
  28. 28 FFSB
    Linux
    5.5 Visit Specs

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