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WD10S12X-55JTET0 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2014.

Average Bench: 45.8% (379th of 1015)

Based on 710 user benchmarks.  Models: WDC WD10S12X-55JTET0, WDC WD10 S12X-55JTET0, WDC WD10S12X-55J
Poor: 23%Average: 45.8% Great: 62%

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Below average average bench

The WD WD10S12X-55JTET0 1TB averaged 54.2% 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 0.54MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.67MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WD10S12X-55JTET0 1TB is 39%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD WD10S12X-55JTET0 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 51.5MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 70.4MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 710 samples)
Rank 37945.8%
Min Avg Max
45.1 Read 86.4 112
34.9 Write 84.3 112
19.8 Mixed 51.5 94.6
27 SusWrite 70.4 110
53.8% 73.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 4K Read 0.44 0.6
0.6 4K Write 1.67 2.2
0.13 4K Mixed 0.54 0.8
109% 0.88 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
862GB free
Firmware: 01.01A05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 102 92 99 106 106 MB/s
58.5% Above average
Read 103
Write 100
Mixed 55.7
SusWrite 101
66% 90.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
115% 0.9 MB/s
907GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 83 101 63 70 93 MB/s
52.1% Above average
Read 104
Write 107
Mixed 50.7
SusWrite 77.7
62% 84.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 1 MB/s
261GB free
Firmware: 01.01A05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 101 100 99 101 103 MB/s
49.5% Average
Read 71.8
Write 57.6
Mixed 41
SusWrite 100
50% 67.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
128% 0.93 MB/s
863GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 58 55 61 56 72 MB/s
42% Average
Read 86.8
Write 71.5
Mixed 50.8
SusWrite 59.5
50% 67.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.2
55% 0.53 MB/s
30GB free
Firmware: 01.01A05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 61 60 62 62 60 MB/s
35.6% Below average
Read 62.5
Write 63.7
Mixed 37.8
SusWrite 61.3
41% 56.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
124% 0.9 MB/s
72GB free
Firmware: 01.01A05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 59 58 59 57 56 MB/s
32.9% Below average
Read 56.7
Write 60.3
Mixed 34.8
SusWrite 57.7
38% 52.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.6
123% 0.97 MB/s
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Gaming 6%
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Desktop 50%
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Workstation 5%
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System: Sony SVF15N17CXB

CPU
Core i7-4500UIntel  $393Bench 50%, 39,249 samples23x
GPU
HD 4400 (Mobile 1.0/1.1 GHz)IntelBench 2%, 275,372 samples17x
GeForce GT 735MNvidiaBench 5%, 332 samples6x
SSD
S3 1T02 1TBSandiskBench 102%, 12,047 samples3x
SSD Plus 240GBSanDisk  $28Bench 61%, 133,640 samples2x
Ultra II 480GBSanDisk  $39Bench 86%, 62,883 samples1x
RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples16x
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples7x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 46% - Average Total price: $393

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