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WD20EZRX-00D8PB0 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2015.

Average Bench: 66.6% (149th of 1015)

Based on 282 user benchmarks.  Model: WD WD20EZRX-00D8PB0
Poor: 43%Average: 66.6% Great: 84%

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Above average average bench

The WD WD20EZRX-00D8PB0 2TB averaged 33.4% 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 0.45MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.03MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WD20EZRX-00D8PB0 2TB is 40.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD WD20EZRX-00D8PB0 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 104MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 112MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 282 samples)
Rank 14966.6%
Min Avg Max
76.2 Read 119 155
64.7 Write 112 145
52.8 Mixed 98.9 135
52.5 SusWrite 104 142
80.6% 109 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.24 4K Read 0.76 1
0.5 4K Write 2.03 2.6
0.16 4K Mixed 0.45 1
119% 1.08 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 147 144 147 146 147 MB/s
85% Excellent
Read 151
Write 149
Mixed 94.5
SusWrite 145
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
195% 1.47 MB/s
540GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 133 131 132 132 131 MB/s
74.6% Very good
Read 128
Write 123
Mixed 76.3
SusWrite 132
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
197% 1.47 MB/s
962GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 132 134 134 131 132 MB/s
73.8% Very good
Read 124
Write 109
Mixed 77
SusWrite 133
81% 111 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
162% 1.3 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 112 111 112 110 111 MB/s
64.6% Good
Read 114
Write 102
Mixed 81.5
SusWrite 111
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
187% 1.4 MB/s
323GB free
Firmware: 80.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 77 77 78 76 77 MB/s
59.3% Above average
Read 130
Write 128
Mixed 83
SusWrite 76.8
77% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
182% 1.37 MB/s
233GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 110 93 111 98 111 MB/s
50.1% Above average
Read 69.4
Write 42
Mixed 62.9
SusWrite 105
52% 69.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.2 MB/s
1TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 77 61 87 63 92 MB/s
49.1% Average
Read 99.5
Write 111
Mixed 42.5
SusWrite 71.3
59% 81.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
164% 1.2 MB/s
841GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 65 70 72 76 77 MB/s
49.1% Average
Read 97.7
Write 92.7
Mixed 28.7
SusWrite 72.9
53% 73 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.6
136% 1.2 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,326,366 HDDs tested

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Gaming 86%
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Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 72%
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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS VIII HERO - $240

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel  $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples4,554x
Core i5-6600KIntel  $81Bench 72%, 342,244 samples843x
Core i7-7700KIntel  $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples597x
GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia  $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples990x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples892x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples470x
SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung  $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples440x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples313x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung  $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples180x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples345x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples254x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL  $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples137x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $958

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