CrystalDiskMark
6.9#3 in disk benchmark software$9.99 one-timeFree planWindows
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HD Tune Pro
6.4#7 in disk benchmark softwareWindows
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | CrystalDiskMark | HD Tune Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Operating systems | Windows | The download page lists Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and Windows 11, all 64-bit versions, as supported operating systems. |
| Purpose | CrystalDiskMark is a simple disk benchmark and storage benchmarking software. | HD Tune Pro is a hard disk and SSD utility for measuring drive performance, scanning for errors, checking S.M.A.R.T. health, and securely erasing data. |
CrystalDiskMark plans
- Free desktop editionFree
- Microsoft Store edition$9.99, paid once
HD Tune Pro plans
- Single user license$29.95 a month
- Single user license$29.95, paid once
- HD Tune Pro single user license$29.95, paid once
Pick CrystalDiskMark if…
CrystalDiskMark suits Windows users who want configurable sequential, random, or mixed storage benchmarks and exportable results. The listed monitoring and temperature-alert features may also interest users checking storage devices.
Pick HD Tune Pro if…
It suits Windows users who need storage benchmarks, error scans, S.M.A.R.T. information, monitoring, or secure erasure. It also fits people checking several internal or external drives.