Average Bench: 74.8% (110th of 1015)

more Based on 2,177 user benchmarks.  Models: WDC WD2000F9YZ-0, WDC WD2000F9YZ-09N20L0, WDC WD2000F9YZ-09N20, WDC WD2000F9YZ-09N20L1, WDC WD20 00F9YZ-09N20L1, WDC WD20 00F9YZ-09N20

Good average bench

The WD Se 2TB (2013) averaged 25.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.96MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.88MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD Se 2TB (2013) is 42.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD Se 2TB (2013) performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 83.4MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 126MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,177 samples)
Min Avg Max
82 Read 135 170
81.1 Write 127 154
40.6 Mixed 83.4 109
77.5 SusWrite 126 158
86.5% 118 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.6 4K Read 0.85 1.1
0.6 4K Write 2.88 3.5
0.4 4K Mixed 0.96 1.2
196% 1.56 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 154 153 156 154 153 MB/s
Read 163
Write 148
Mixed 96.7
SusWrite 149
102% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1
202% 1.6 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 157 155 157 157 158 MB/s
Read 158
Write 150
Mixed 98
SusWrite 154
103% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1
210% 1.73 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 143 145 144 142 144 MB/s
Read 142
Write 145
Mixed 92.8
SusWrite 144
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.1
215% 1.7 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 01.01AX1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 133 134 134 135 134 MB/s
Read 151
Write 146
Mixed 87.7
SusWrite 134
95% 130 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 1
209% 1.77 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 140 145 141 143 143 MB/s
Read 140
Write 146
Mixed 74.9
SusWrite 142
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.1
196% 1.37 MB/s
908GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 125 125 126 126 125 MB/s
Read 128
Write 119
Mixed 91.8
SusWrite 125
86% 116 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
194% 1.5 MB/s
818GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 100 100 100 100 100 MB/s
Read 87.2
Write 88.6
Mixed 75.8
SusWrite 99.8
65% 87.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 0.9
185% 1.5 MB/s
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Typical Se 2TB (2013) Builds (Compare 22,705 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 84%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: MSI MPG Z390 GAMING PLUS (MS-7B51) - $270

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 90% - Outstanding Total price: $986

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