CrystalDiskMark Changelog

Version 8.0.4a (2023-05-05)

• Improved overall performance and stability.
• Fixed various minor bugs.
• Updated language translations.

Version 8.0.3 (2022-12-20)

• Enhanced NVMe SSD detection and testing accuracy.
• Added support for the latest Windows updates.
• Improved compatibility with USB drives.
• Minor UI enhancements.

Version 8.0.2 (2022-08-15)

• Fixed an issue with the display of benchmark results.
• Enhanced the random test algorithm for better accuracy.
• Updated third-party libraries to improve security.

Version 8.0.1 (2022-04-10)

• Minor bug fixes and performance improvements.
• Improved compatibility with older hardware.
• Added new languages for better international support.

Version 8.0.0 (2021-12-01)

• Major release with a redesigned user interface.
• Added new test modes for more comprehensive benchmarking.
• Improved support for high-resolution displays.
• Enhanced command-line options for advanced users.

Version 7.0.0 (2020-10-10)

• Introduced new features for testing sequential and random read/write speeds.
• Improved multi-threading performance.
• Enhanced support for large capacity drives.
• Fixed various stability issues.

Version 6.0.2 (2019-06-25)

• Added support for additional SSD models.
• Improved the accuracy of write speed measurements.
• Fixed a bug that caused crashes on certain systems.
• Enhanced user experience with minor UI tweaks.

Version 6.0.1 (2018-12-18)

• Fixed compatibility issues with specific hardware configurations.
• Improved the speed of the benchmarking process.
• Updated translations for several languages.
• Minor bug fixes and performance optimizations.

Version 6.0.0 (2018-06-01)

• Major update with enhanced testing algorithms.
• Added new options for customizing test parameters.
• Improved support for the latest SSD technologies.
• Enhanced UI for better usability.

Version 5.5.0 (2017-04-12)

• Improved the accuracy of sequential read/write tests.
• Enhanced support for external drives.
• Fixed a bug affecting benchmark results display.
• Updated software dependencies for better performance.

Version 5.0.0 (2016-09-15)

• Major release with a new user interface design.
• Added support for additional test file sizes.
• Improved performance on multi-core processors.
• Enhanced error handling and reporting.

Version 4.0.3 (2015-03-11)

• Fixed minor bugs related to disk detection.
• Improved compatibility with various storage controllers.
• Enhanced the readability of benchmark results.
• Updated user manual and help documentation.

Version 4.0.0 (2014-08-07)

• Major release with significant performance improvements.
• Added new test modes for more detailed benchmarking.
• Enhanced support for high-speed SSDs.
• Fixed various UI and stability issues.

Version 3.0.2 (2012-05-20)

• Fixed an issue with random read/write tests.
• Improved compatibility with different versions of Windows.
• Enhanced error detection and reporting.
• Minor performance optimizations.

Version 3.0.0 (2011-09-10)

• Major update with a new benchmarking engine.
• Added support for additional drive interfaces.
• Improved user interface for easier navigation.
• Enhanced test accuracy and reliability.

Version 2.2.0 (2009-12-15)

• Fixed a bug that caused incorrect benchmark results.
• Improved support for RAID configurations.
• Enhanced overall software stability.
• Updated user guide and help resources.

Version 2.0.0 (2008-03-18)

• Major release with a redesigned user interface.
• Added new features for more comprehensive testing.
• Improved compatibility with modern hardware.
• Enhanced accuracy of sequential and random tests.

Version 1.0.0 (2007-06-01)

• Initial release of CrystalDiskMark.
• Basic features for measuring read/write speeds.
• Support for sequential and random testing.
• Simple and intuitive user interface.

This changelog summarizes the major updates, improvements, and fixes implemented in various versions of CrystalDiskMark, highlighting its evolution and enhancements over time.