Average Bench: 46.9% (357th of 1015)

more Based on 18,569 user benchmarks.  Models: WDC WD10JPVT-75, WDC WD10JPVT-00A1YT0, WD10JPVT-24A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-55A, WDC WD10 JPVT-00A1YT0, WDC WD10 JPVT-26A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-75A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-00MS8T0, WD10JPVT-75A1YT0, WD10JPVT-22A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-22A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-26A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-60, WDC WD10 JPVT-08A1YT1, WDC WD10JPVT-75A, WDC WD10JPVT-80A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-60A1YT, WDC WD10JPVT-11A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-24A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-16A, WDC WD10JPVT-26A, WDC WD10 JPVT-16A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-24A, WDC WD10 JPVT-24A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-00A, WDC WD10JPVT-22A, WDC WD10 JPVT-08A1YT2, WDC WD10JPVT-55A1YT0, WDC WD10 JPVT-60A1YT0, WD10JPVT-00HTT5T0, WDC WD10JPVT-60A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-08A, WD10JPVT-75A1YT, WDC WD10 JPVT-55A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-00M, WDC WD10JPVT-08A1YT1, WDC WD10JPVT-08A1YT2, WDC WD10JPVT-00JC3T0, WDC WD10 JPVT-00MS8T0, WDC WD10JPVT-16A1YT0, WDC WD10 JPVT-11A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-60A, WDC WD10JPVT-35A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-75A1YT, WDC WD10 JPVT-75A1YT0, WDC WD10 JPVT-80A1YT0, WDC WD10 JPVT-22A1YT0, WDC WD10JPVT-80A

Below average average bench

The WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2011) averaged 53.0% 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 0.64MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.89MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2011) is 36.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2011) performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 47.3MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 80.3MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 18,569 samples)
Min Avg Max
43.8 Read 83 111
34.6 Write 82.6 110
23.6 Mixed 47.3 59
35 SusWrite 80.3 112
53.8% 73.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.2 4K Read 0.46 0.6
0.54 4K Write 1.89 2.5
0.3 4K Mixed 0.64 0.8
126% 1 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
447GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 90 92 89 92 89 MB/s
Read 88.8
Write 88.1
Mixed 50.2
SusWrite 90.2
58% 79.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.8
132% 0.83 MB/s
502GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 92 96 92 91 91 MB/s
Read 83.2
Write 85.2
Mixed 46.7
SusWrite 92.4
56% 76.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.6
115% 0.87 MB/s
668GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 82 86 84 86 86 MB/s
Read 84.4
Write 86.8
Mixed 48.7
SusWrite 84.8
56% 76.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
147% 1.1 MB/s
713GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 65 44 60 62 68 MB/s
Read 97.3
Write 89
Mixed 47.7
SusWrite 56.1
53% 72.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.6
121% 0.97 MB/s
46GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 78 75 79 78 79 MB/s
Read 56.9
Write 61.4
Mixed 47.6
SusWrite 76.7
45% 60.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.4
100% 0.97 MB/s
896GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 33 33 30 34 46 63 MB/s
Read 74.2
Write 81.1
Mixed 47.6
SusWrite 39.7
45% 60.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.2
4K Mixed 0.6
110% 0.77 MB/s
861GB free
Firmware: 4101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 39 39 39 40 38 MB/s
Read 38.1
Write 38.9
Mixed 30
SusWrite 38.8
27% 36.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
116% 0.83 MB/s
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Desktop 49%
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Workstation 6%
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System: Dell Inspiron 5520

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $80

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