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WD10S12X-55JTET0 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2015.

Average Bench: 46.8% (357th of 1015)

Based on 208 user benchmarks.  Models: WDC WD10S12X-55JTET0, WDC WD10 S12X-55JTET0, WDC WD10S12X-55J
Poor: 27%Average: 46.8% Great: 61%

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Below average average bench

The WD WD10S12X-55JTET0 1TB averaged 53.1% 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 0.38MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.53MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WD10S12X-55JTET0 1TB is 33.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the WD WD10S12X-55JTET0 1TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 70.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.42MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 208 samples)
Rank 35746.8%
Min Avg Max
50.4 Read 84.1 109
38.1 Write 82.2 109
30.4 Mixed 63.9 104
25.7 SusWrite 70.9 109
55.7% 75.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 4K Read 0.42 0.6
0.34 4K Write 1.53 2.1
0.1 4K Mixed 0.38 0.7
88.7% 0.78 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
633GB free
Firmware: 01.01A05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 111 108 108 111 110 MB/s
61.9% Good
Read 106
Write 113
Mixed 55.2
SusWrite 109
70% 96 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.1 MB/s
882GB free
Firmware: 01.01A05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 109 108 108 110 108 MB/s
60.7% Good
Read 103
Write 108
Mixed 55.6
SusWrite 108
69% 93.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
134% 1.03 MB/s
851GB free
Firmware: 01.01A05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 108 108 107 109 109 MB/s
59.2% Above average
Read 98.6
Write 100
Mixed 53.9
SusWrite 108
66% 90 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.1 MB/s
235GB free
Firmware: 01.01A05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 103 102 102 103 102 MB/s
48.9% Average
Read 68.4
Write 75.2
Mixed 43
SusWrite 102
53% 72.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
128% 0.93 MB/s
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Gaming 10%
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Desktop 58%
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Workstation
Workstation 10%
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System: Dell XPS 15 9550

CPU
Core i7-6700HQIntelBench 59%, 320,434 samples1,510x
Core i5-6300HQIntelBench 54%, 41,531 samples193x
Core i3-6100HIntelBench 56%, 313 samples5x
GPU
HD 530 (Mobile Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 213,495 samples1,180x
GTX 960MNvidiaBench 16%, 73,363 samples504x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples4x
SSD
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 140%, 7,011 samples271x
THNSN5512GPU7 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBToshibaBench 160%, 14,022 samples204x
PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 1TBSamsungBench 155%, 2,610 samples87x
RAM
HMA41GS6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 70%, 55,289 samples430x
16ATF1G64HZ-2G1A2 2x8GBMicronBench 69%, 6,021 samples142x
HMA451S6AFR8N-TF 2x4GBHynixBench 66%, 17,761 samples108x
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