Best Disk Benchmark Software in 2026
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In short: Parkdale is ranked #1 of 29 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of DaVinci Resolve and fio. The best-ranked option with a free plan is DaVinci Resolve. The lowest first paid tier on this page is HD Tune Pro at $29.95/mo.
Disk benchmark software lets you examine storage performance through different tests and measurements. Compare sequential tests with random I/O tests, and check whether IOPS and latency measurement are included to focus on the behavior you want to assess. Supported platforms can help narrow your choices, while a command-line interface may suit a terminal-based workflow. The ranked entries begin with Parkdale, fio, and DiskSpd, followed by Filebench and Modern FS Benchmark. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing offer cost comparisons alongside the benchmark capabilities shown.
29 disk benchmark software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Parkdale Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8Free Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: YesIOPS measurement: No
- 2 DaVinci Resolve No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4Free
- 3 fio No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4Free Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: YesIOPS measurement: Yes
- 4 AS SSD Benchmark No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: YesIOPS measurement: Yes
- 5 Buddi No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: Yes
- 6 D-Bench No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: YesIOPS measurement: Yes
- 7 Filebench No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: YesIOPS measurement: Yes
- 8 KDiskMark No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: YesIOPS measurement: Yes
- 9 simple-disk-benchmark No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: Yes
- 10 Modern FS Benchmark No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.8 Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: YesIOPS measurement: Yes
- 11 Blackmagic Disk Speed Test No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.7Free
- 12 AJA System Test No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5
- 13 dperf No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.5 Random I/O tests: NoSequential tests: YesIOPS measurement: No
- 14 ATTO Disk Benchmark No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4
- 15 Bonnie++ No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: YesIOPS measurement: Yes
- 16 Illumine IT disk-benchmark No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Random I/O tests: NoSequential tests: YesIOPS measurement: No
- 17 Quickbench No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.4 Random I/O tests: NoSequential tests: YesIOPS measurement: Yes
- 18 AmorphousDiskMark No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: YesIOPS measurement: Yes
- 19 CrystalDiskMark No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3
- 20 disk-mark-me No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: YesIOPS measurement: Yes
- 21 FFSB No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: Yes
- 22 HD Tune Pro No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3$29.95/mo Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: Yes
- 23 SSD Benchmark No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Random I/O tests: NoSequential tests: YesIOPS measurement: Yes
- 24 Disk Bench No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2
- 25 DiskBoard No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Random I/O tests: YesSequential tests: Yes
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Questions about this list
Which disk benchmark software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Parkdale is ranked #1 of 29 with a score of 7.8. DaVinci Resolve is second and fio third.
How many of these have a free plan?
10 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, HD Tune Pro has the lowest first paid tier we found: $29.95/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.