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Seagate ST500LX003

Price and performance details for the Seagate ST500LX003 can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the Hard Drive compared to the 10 other common Hard Drives in terms of PassMark Disk Rating.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the Disk Rating per dollar.

Seagate ST500LX003

Drive Size:  465.8 GB

Other names:  ST500LX003-1AC15G

Drive First Benchmarked: 2012-10-10

Drive Rating/$Price: 10.45

Overall Rank:  15753

Last Price Change:  $60 USD (2022-02-09)

Average Drive Rating
627
Samples: 14

Disk Test Suite Average Results for Seagate ST500LX003

Sequential Read92 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write85 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)7 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD11 MBytes/Sec
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Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 HDDs Common Drives
As of 8th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
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1,402
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1,271
WDC WD10EZEX
1,233
Seagate ST2000DM001
1,198
Seagate ST1000DM003
1,178
TOSHIBA DT01ACA050
1,168
TOSHIBA MQ04ABF100
1,075
WDC WD10SPZX
917
HGST HTS721010A9E630
812
Seagate ST500LX003
627
Last 5 Baselines for Seagate ST500LX003
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL2908539 - Sep 14 2025
651
BL2627469 - May 15 2025
594
BL2511862 - Mar 27 2025
651
BL1733060 - Jan 30 2023
721
BL1636721 - Sep 26 2022
686