Benchmark – PCMark Vantage HDD Suite
While PCMark Vantage might be considered a pure synthetic benchmark in most cases, its HDD test suite is an excellent tool to judge common real world scenarios. That’s because Vantage uses different workloads to mimic the access patterns of common applications like Windows Media Player, Windows Live Photo Gallery, Windows Defender, and Windows Live Movie Maker etc. This workload provides a good estimate of the performance you’d get in related tasks.
Users looking to use the Armor A70 as a backup drive can breath a sigh of relief after looking at the chart above. The hard drive performs quite decently in tasks like photos, music and videos including editing. If you were looking to attach more storage to your NAS or Windows Home Server, then I’d bet you have found what you were looking for.
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