USBDeview vs CrystalDiskMark : Which is Better?
USBDeview
USBDeview is a small utility that lists all USB devices that currently connected to your computer, as well as all USB devices that you previously used. Developed by Nir Sofer
License: Free
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USBDeview VS CrystalDiskMark
CrystalDiskMark is primarily a performance benchmarking tool for storage devices, while USBDeview focuses on providing detailed information and management options for USB devices. CrystalDiskMark is better suited for users looking to measure and compare storage performance, whereas USBDeview is ideal for managing and gathering information on USB peripherals.
USBDeview
Pros:
- Displays detailed information about USB devices
- Allows for USB device management
- Can show device speed and connection type
- Provides information on device drivers
- Portable application (no installation required)
Cons:
- Limited to USB devices only
- Does not provide performance benchmarking
- User interface can be confusing for some
CrystalDiskMark
Pros:
- Easy to use interface
- Supports multiple storage devices
- Provides detailed read/write performance metrics
- Can perform sequential and random read/write tests
- Supports various test sizes and queue depths
- Offers customizable test settings
- Displays results in graphical form
- Portable application (no installation required)
- Compatible with SSDs and HDDs
- Widely used benchmark tool
Cons:
- Limited to performance testing
- Does not provide diagnostic features
- Results can be misleading if the system is under load
- Does not support network drive testing
- Requires administrator privileges for some functions
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