Average Bench: 81.4% (70th of 1015)

more Based on 926 user benchmarks.  Models: WDC WD3000F9YZ-0, WDC WD30 00F9YZ-09N20, WD3000F9YZ-09N20L0, WDC WD3000F9YZ-09N20, WDC WD3000F9YZ-09N20L1, WDC WD30 00F9YZ-09N20L1, WDC WD3000F9YZ-09N20L0, WDC WD30 00F9YZ-09N20L0

Very good average bench

The WD Se 3TB (2013) averaged just 18.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD Se 3TB (2013) near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.98MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.92MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD Se 3TB (2013) is 49.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD Se 3TB (2013) performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 88.5MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 135MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 926 samples)
Min Avg Max
50.3 Read 144 180
51.9 Write 135 169
29.3 Mixed 88.5 116
79.4 SusWrite 139 169
93.1% 127 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.6 4K Read 0.86 1.1
1.4 4K Write 2.92 3.5
0.7 4K Mixed 0.98 1.2
199% 1.59 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
488GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 158 158 157 158 157 MB/s
Read 157
Write 152
Mixed 103
SusWrite 157
105% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 1
216% 1.8 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 147 145 144 146 144 MB/s
Read 158
Write 149
Mixed 104
SusWrite 143
102% 139 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 3.4
4K Mixed 1
203% 1.7 MB/s
559GB free
Firmware: 01.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 133 136 132 135 135 MB/s
Read 159
Write 132
Mixed 106
SusWrite 132
98% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1.1
221% 1.77 MB/s
559GB free
Firmware: 01.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 136 135 135 135 134 MB/s
Read 146
Write 134
Mixed 104
SusWrite 135
96% 130 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1.2
234% 1.8 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 150 148 150 157 158 MB/s
Read 110
Write 122
Mixed 75.5
SusWrite 152
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 0.8
168% 1.37 MB/s
534GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 97 84 102 116 114 MB/s
Read 142
Write 148
Mixed 89.9
SusWrite 102
89% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 1.1
217% 1.7 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 41 56 52 46 49 MB/s
Read 25
Write 52.5
Mixed 34.4
SusWrite 49.5
30% 40.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.3
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.3
59% 0.43 MB/s
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Typical Se 3TB (2013) Builds (Compare 3,757 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 65%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht

Motherboard: MSI B365M PRO-VDH(MS-7C39)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $437

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