CrystalDiskMark Alternatives for Linux

CrystalDiskMark is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is KDiskMark, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to CrystalDiskMark and six of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to CrystalDiskMark are Cross Platform Disk Test, fio, Vdbench and Iometer.

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  1. KDiskMark icon

    KDiskMark

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    A simple open-source disk benchmark tool for Linux distros.

    19 KDiskMark alternatives

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Snapcraft
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    Comments about KDiskMark as an Alternative to CrystalDiskMark
    tarberry
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    Available in linux and uses fio as the backend

    alteer8
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    CrystalDiskMark set the gold standard for simple disk benchmarks.

    KDiskMark follows it closely and is available for Linux

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    • KDiskMark is the most popular Linux alternative to CrystalDiskMark.

    • KDiskMark is the most popular Open Source alternative to CrystalDiskMark.

    • KDiskMark is Free and Open SourceCrystalDiskMark is also Free and Open Source
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    Cross Platform Disk Test

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    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...

    14 Cross Platform Disk Test alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
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    • Cross Platform Disk Test is the most popular Android alternative to CrystalDiskMark.

    • Cross Platform Disk Test is Free and Open SourceCrystalDiskMark is also Free and Open Source
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    fio

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    fio is an I/O tool meant for both for benchmark and stress/hardware verification. It has support for many different types of I/O engines, I/O priorities (on newer Linux kernels), rate limited I/O, forked or threaded jobs and much more.

    16 fio alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
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    Comments about fio as an Alternative to CrystalDiskMark
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    Provides similar functionality.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks fio is a great CrystalDiskMark alternative.

    • fio is Free and Open SourceCrystalDiskMark is also Free and Open Source

  5. Vdbench

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    Vdbench is a disk and tape I/O workload generator for verifying data integrity and measuring performance of direct attached and network connected storage on Windows, Solaris, Linux, AIX, OS/X and HP/UX.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Iometer

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    As the Iometer Users Guide says, Iometer is an I/O subsystem measurement and characterization tool for single and clustered systems. It was originally developed by the Intel Corporation and announced at the Intel Developers Forum (IDF) on February 17, 1998 - since then it got...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Comments about Iometer as an Alternative to CrystalDiskMark
    Guest
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    No way to use the program on Linux without a secondary Windows installation.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Iometer is Free and Open SourceCrystalDiskMark is also Free and Open Source
  7. Crazy DiskMark icon

    Crazy DiskMark

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    Linux disk benchmark tool like CrystalDiskMark.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • Linux
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