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HDDScan vs Prime95

A side-by-side look at HDDScan and Prime95. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

HDDScan

HDDScan

System & Hardware

HDDScan is a free hard drive testing utility for Windows. It scans hard drives for bad sectors and predicts potential hard drive failures. Useful for monitoring hard drive health.

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Prime95

Prime95

System & Hardware

Prime95 is a popular freeware program for testing computer hardware stability by running intensive calculations to stress test the CPU and RAM. It uses the prime number search algorithms to detect errors related to overclocking or faulty hardware components.

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