CrystalDiskMark
6.9#3 in disk benchmark software$9.99 one-timeFree planWindows
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Storage Benchmark Kit
6.2#10 in disk benchmark softwareFree planFree planAPILinuxmacOSSelf-hosted
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| Fact | CrystalDiskMark | Storage Benchmark Kit |
|---|---|---|
| License | The CrystalDiskMark license page states that the software is under the MIT License and provided without warranty. | SBK is licensed under the Apache License 2.0. |
| Operating systems | Windows | Automatic JDK installation supports Linux x64/AArch64, macOS x64/AArch64, and Windows x64. |
| Purpose | CrystalDiskMark is a simple disk benchmark and storage benchmarking software. | SBK is a Java framework for measuring storage system throughput and latency with a common workload engine. |
CrystalDiskMark plans
- Free desktop editionFree
- Microsoft Store edition$9.99, paid once
Storage Benchmark Kit plans
- Apache License 2.0Free
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 Storage Benchmark Kit if…
SBK suits developers and operators who need to measure storage performance or run distributed benchmarks. Its documentation also covers building drivers and retaining metrics.