Average Bench: 48.2% (335th of 1015)

more Based on 445 user benchmarks.  Models: WDC WD20NPVT-00Z2TT0, WDC WD20NPVT-11Z2TT0, WDC WD20 NPVT-00Z2TT0, WDC WD20NPVT-00Z, WDC WD20NPVT-11Z, WDC WD20NPVT-11FE2T0, WDC WD20 NPVT-11Z2TT0

Below average average bench

The WD WD20NPVT-00Z2TT0 2TB averaged 51.7% 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 0.53MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.85MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WD20NPVT-00Z2TT0 2TB is 32.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the WD WD20NPVT-00Z2TT0 2TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 50.3MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.45MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 445 samples)
Min Avg Max
50.9 Read 85.5 108
43 Write 82.3 107
24.7 Mixed 50.3 92.8
30.9 SusWrite 81.7 108
55% 75 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.24 4K Read 0.45 0.5
0.4 4K Write 1.85 2.37
0.14 4K Mixed 0.53 0.8
112% 0.94 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 93 90 95 94 93 MB/s
Read 86
Write 84.7
Mixed 42.5
SusWrite 92.8
56% 76.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
124% 1.03 MB/s
968GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 87 89 89 89 87 MB/s
Read 84.1
Write 85.4
Mixed 42.3
SusWrite 85.4
54% 74.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
136% 1.07 MB/s
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 74 48 79 84 80 MB/s
Read 90.9
Write 102
Mixed 48.9
SusWrite 68.7
57% 77.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.7
139% 1.17 MB/s
84GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 53 55 55 56 55 MB/s
Read 62.4
Write 65.3
Mixed 37.2
SusWrite 55
40% 55 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
122% 1.03 MB/s
74GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 55 54 56 57 59 MB/s
Read 50.6
Write 53.5
Mixed 30
SusWrite 55.7
35% 47.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.5
94% 0.7 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,307,221 HDDs tested

Typical WD20NPVT-00Z2TT0 2TB Builds (Compare 113 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 4%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 4%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-MA785GM-US2H

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 61% - Good Total price: $175

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