Some tools that may improve the performance of HDDs are:
- Optimize Drives: A native Windows tool for defragmenting drives.
- Disk SpeedUp: A third-party tool that defragments and optimizes the HDD to increase speed.
- Device Manager: Microsoft's tool for updating drivers and changing policies to increase disk write and read speeds.
- IOBit Advanced SystemCare: Optimizes your system by clearing junk files, fixing registry errors, and improving disk performance.
- Razer Cortex: A game tool that improves disk response time and frees up system resources.