Versatile benchmarking utility to assess drive performance, offering rapid sequential/random speed tests, easy-to-read results, multilingual support, and more, all in a free package.




There are many alternatives to HD Speed for Windows and since it's discontinued a lot of people are looking for a replacement. The best Windows alternative is CrystalDiskMark, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 10 alternatives to HD Speed and ten of them are available for Windows so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Windows alternatives to HD Speed are HD Tune, Cross Platform Disk Test, USBDeview and FlashBench (USB Flash Benchmark).
Versatile benchmarking utility to assess drive performance, offering rapid sequential/random speed tests, easy-to-read results, multilingual support, and more, all in a free package.




HD Tune is a hard disk / SSD utility with many functions. It can be used to measure the drive's performance, scan for errors, check the health status (S.M.A.R.T.), securely erase all data and more!.




Measuring storage performance (SSD, HDD, USB Flash etc.) and RAM speed across Windows, macOS, Linux and Android devices. Random and sequential throughput (read/write operations) is calculted in MB/s and can be compared in consistent and reliable manner between mobile and desktop...


Compare read and write speed of USB Flash drives: USBDeview is a small utility that lists all USB devices that currently connected to your computer, as well as all USB devices that you previously used.

I want to know how fast are my disks really are, in a real life situations. Not in a synthetic benchmarking program that will display figures that I will never be able to meet.



DiskMark is a small utility that allows you to benchmark your disks and hard drives performance.

This program has made to help see how a hard drive is doing. When a customer's machine is running rather slow, seeing the current speed of the drive helps in multiple ways. By seeing the speed of the drive I can tell if something is using the drive heavily or do a simple...

QuickBench is a simple to use but powerful hard disk performance benchmarking tool. It provides three built-in, industry trusted test suites which measure the performance of dozens of preset hard disk transfer sizes.

Flash Memory Toolkit is a small package which has some very useful options like file recovery, benchmark and error scanning.

