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WD20EACS-11BHUB0 2TB

WD20EACS-11BHUB0 2TB
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Effective Speed -74%Effective Speed -74%Average Score -60%Read -73%, Write -59%, 4K Read -86%, 4K Write -21%, Mixed -59%, 4K Mixed -44%, SusWrite -76%Peak Score -55%Read -67%, Write -54%, 4K Read -107%, 4K Write -3%, Mixed -46%, 4K Mixed -43%, SusWrite -65%Value & Sentiment User Rating -19%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +0%Age 0%

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Average Bench: 50.5% (295^th of 1015)

Based on 1,089 user benchmarks. Models: WDC WD20EACS-11BHUB0, WDC WD20EACS-11B, WDC WD20 EACS-11BHUB0

Poor: 30%Average: 50.5% Great: 66%

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Average average bench

The WD WD20EACS-11BHUB0 2TB averaged 49.5% 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 0.58MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.64MB/s

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Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WD20EACS-11BHUB0 2TB is 36.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD WD20EACS-11BHUB0 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 49.9MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.46MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,089 samples)

Rank 29550.5%

Min	Avg	Max
51.7	Read 90	119
31.4	Write 85.7	117
23.3	Mixed 49.9	64.1
30.8	SusWrite 85.7	118
57.1% 77.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
0.3	4K Read 0.46	0.5
0.4	4K Write 1.64	2.4
0.3	4K Mixed 0.58	0.7
114% 0.89 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

AZE-User, 4 months ago.

92GB free

Firmware: 51.0AB51

SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 89 90 90 90 89 MB/s

60.4% Good

Write 117

Mixed 55.6

SusWrite 89.2

70% 95.7 MB/s

4K Read 0.5

4K Write 2

4K Mixed 0.7

136% 1.07 MB/s

AUS-User, 4 months ago.

459GB free

Firmware: 51.0AB51

SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 94 93 87 91 90 MB/s

50.9% Above average

Write 93.2

Mixed 56.2

SusWrite 91.2

60% 81.7 MB/s

4K Read 0.5

4K Write 1.5

4K Mixed 0.4

93% 0.8 MB/s

BIH-User, 4 months ago.

903GB free

Firmware: 51.0AB51

SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 86 87 87 87 87 MB/s

48.5% Average

Write 81

Mixed 51.7

SusWrite 86.3

55% 75.4 MB/s

4K Read 0.4

4K Write 1.5

4K Mixed 0.7

122% 0.87 MB/s

ESP-User, 2 hrs ago.

702GB free

Firmware: 51.0AB51

SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 85 85 85 85 83 MB/s

47.9% Average

Write 83.5

Mixed 53.6

SusWrite 84.6

56% 76 MB/s

4K Read 0.5

4K Write 1.9

4K Mixed 0.8

145% 1.07 MB/s

SWE-User, 3 months ago.

337GB free

Firmware: 51.0AB51

SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 73 74 73 72 76 MB/s

35.8% Below average

Write 40.8

Mixed 32.7

SusWrite 73.2

36% 49.5 MB/s

4K Read 0.5

4K Write 1

4K Mixed 0.5

95% 0.67 MB/s

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Typical WD20EACS-11BHUB0 2TB Builds (Compare 1,228 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 42%

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Desktop 84%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 36%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z97X-Gaming 7 - $175

CPU
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	729x
Core i5-4690KIntel $43Bench 70%, 229,359 samples	200x
Core i7-4790Intel $104Bench 71%, 255,027 samples	105x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	151x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	83x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	68x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	52x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	38x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	33x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 59%, 122,541 samples	52x
HyperX DDR3 2133 C11 2x8GBKingstonBench 61%, 11,630 samples	41x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	39x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $823

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