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WD1500HLHX-01JJPV0 150GB

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Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 69.1% (130th of 1015)

Based on 645 user benchmarks.  Models: WDC WD1500HLHX-01JJPV0, WDC WD1500HLHX-0, WDC WD1500HLHX-01JJP, WDC WD15 00HLHX-01JJP, WDC WD15 00HLHX-01JJPV0
Poor: 50%Average: 69.1% Great: 81%

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Above average average bench

The WD WD1500HLHX-01JJPV0 150GB averaged 30.9% 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 1.08MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 3.13MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WD1500HLHX-01JJPV0 150GB is 31.5%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the WD WD1500HLHX-01JJPV0 150GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 88.7MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 111MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 645 samples)
Rank 13069.1%
Min Avg Max
103 Read 126 148
91.6 Write 118 135
52.6 Mixed 88.7 127
62.9 SusWrite 111 134
82.1% 111 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.75 4K Read 1.04 1.2
2.46 4K Write 3.13 3.6
0.48 4K Mixed 1.08 1.4
221% 1.75 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
112GB free
Firmware: 04.05G04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 135 133 131 134 134 MB/s
78.2% Very good
Read 139
Write 131
Mixed 96.3
SusWrite 133
92% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1.1
221% 1.77 MB/s
94GB free
Firmware: 04.05G04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 124 127 127 126 MB/s
75.4% Very good
Read 138
Write 121
Mixed 88.2
SusWrite 124
87% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 1.4
264% 1.97 MB/s
94GB free
Firmware: 04.05G04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 123 96 125 122 127 MB/s
73.5% Very good
Read 136
Write 129
Mixed 92.4
SusWrite 120
88% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.6
4K Mixed 1.3
257% 2 MB/s
60GB free
Firmware: 04.05G04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 125 127 128 128 129 MB/s
68.9% Good
Read 112
Write 101
Mixed 71.3
SusWrite 127
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 1.3
259% 2 MB/s
60GB free
Firmware: 04.05G04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 129 127 125 127 128 MB/s
67.2% Good
Read 106
Write 103
Mixed 81.5
SusWrite 127
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.3
254% 1.9 MB/s
8GB free
Firmware: 04.05G04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 108 105 108 108 108 MB/s
63.3% Good
Read 111
Write 108
Mixed 82.9
SusWrite 108
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.6
4K Mixed 1.4
268% 2.03 MB/s
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 04.05G04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 89 83 108 92 99 MB/s
55.3% Above average
Read 99.9
Write 106
Mixed 83
SusWrite 91.9
70% 95.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 1.1
223% 1.8 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 44%
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Desktop
Desktop 79%
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Workstation 41%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte B450M DS3H - $95

CPU
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $125Bench 73%, 179,588 samples3,593x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $83Bench 83%, 1,072,639 samples2,693x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD  $120Bench 74%, 142,983 samples1,082x
GPU
RX 580AMD  $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples1,285x
RX 570AMD  $130Bench 45%, 473,685 samples982x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia  $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples980x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples668x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples419x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples346x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples930x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples593x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples425x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $418

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