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, Iometer and Vdbench.

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CrystalDiskMark is a small HDD benchmark utility for your hard drive that enable you to rapidly measure sequential and random read/write speeds.

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CrystalDiskMark alternatives page was last updated Mar 30, 2023
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    KDiskMark

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

    16 KDiskMark alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Benchmark
    2.  Disk Monitoring
    3.  KDE
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    tarberry

    Available in linux and uses fio as the backend

    Positive comment •Mar 24, 2023
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    alteer8

    CrystalDiskMark set the gold standard for simple disk benchmarks.

    KDiskMark follows it closely and is available for Linux

    Positive comment •Mar 30, 2023
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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
    • KDiskMark is LightweightCrystalDiskMark is not according to our users
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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...

    15 Cross Platform Disk Test alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android

    Cross Platform Disk Test Features

    1.  Portable
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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.

    15 fio alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    fio Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Filesystem
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    Guest

    Provides similar functionality.

    Positive comment •Jun 13, 2016
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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
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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...

    18 Iometer alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Iometer Features

    1.  Stress Testing
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    Discontinued

    Last activity from 2014, see https://sourceforge.net/projects/iometer/files/iometer-stable/

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    Guest

    No way to use the program on Linux without a secondary Windows installation.

    Negative comment •Jun 13, 2016
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    • Iometer is Free and Open SourceCrystalDiskMark is also Free and Open Source

  6. 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.

    11 Vdbench alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Crazy DiskMark

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    Linux disk benchmark tool like CrystalDiskMark.

    3 Crazy DiskMark alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    Not updated and github page was removed.

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