CrystalDiskMark
6.9#3 in disk benchmark software$9.99 one-timeFree planWindows
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What both publish
| Fact | CrystalDiskMark | Parkdale |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Operating systems | Windows | The maker lists Windows 11 through Windows 98, Windows Server, macOS 27 through 10.7 and Android 12 through 4.4 as supported systems. |
| Privacy | Crystal Dew World states that it does not collect privacy information. | The maker states its software has no hidden data collection, while crash reporting and automatic updates send a unique non-personal ID and operating-system version; IP addresses are recorded to distinguish usage countries. |
| Purpose | CrystalDiskMark is a simple disk benchmark and storage benchmarking software. | Measures read and write speed from hard disks, CD-ROM devices and network servers. |
CrystalDiskMark plans
- Free desktop editionFree
- Microsoft Store edition$9.99, paid once
Parkdale plans
- FreeFree
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 Parkdale if…
Parkdale suits people who want to measure drive read and write speeds on Windows, macOS, or Android. Windows users who need command-line options may find its additional controls useful.