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HDD WD10EZES-40UFAA0 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2014.

Average Bench: 76.1% (98th of 1015)

Based on 374 user benchmarks.  Model: APPLE HDD WD10EZES-40UFAA0
Poor: 40%Average: 76.1% Great: 108%

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Good average bench

The Apple HDD WD10EZES-40UFAA0 1TB averaged 23.8% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Apple HDD WD10EZES-40UFAA0 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.86MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 2.43MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Apple HDD WD10EZES-40UFAA0 1TB is 68%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Apple HDD WD10EZES-40UFAA0 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 79.8MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 126MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 374 samples)
Rank 9876.1%
Min Avg Max
75.4 Read 138 191
65.8 Write 133 182
38.7 Mixed 79.8 129
49.1 SusWrite 126 188
87.6% 119 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.24 4K Read 1 1.3
0.6 4K Write 2.43 3.2
0.2 4K Mixed 0.86 1.2
182% 1.43 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
923GB free
Firmware: 12.13D03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 160 164 157 149 161 MB/s
97.3% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 160
Mixed 76.9
SusWrite 159
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1.1
203% 1.4 MB/s
429GB free
Firmware: 12.13D03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 151 151 151 151 151 MB/s
91.6% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 145
Mixed 88
SusWrite 150
101% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 1.1
234% 1.83 MB/s
643GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 12.13D03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 129 151 156 162 158 MB/s
89.7% Excellent
Read 165
Write 156
Mixed 77.4
SusWrite 148
100% 137 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.2
96% 0.93 MB/s
653GB free
Firmware: 12.13D03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 159 157 159 159 158 MB/s
86.6% Excellent
Read 146
Write 145
Mixed 84.7
SusWrite 156
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
203% 1.53 MB/s
508GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 12.13D03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 123 106 122 136 141 MB/s
77.2% Very good
Read 156
Write 147
Mixed 93.4
SusWrite 113
94% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.1
210% 1.57 MB/s
14GB free
Firmware: 12.13D03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 128 121 123 115 116 MB/s
68.1% Good
Read 119
Write 118
Mixed 45.9
SusWrite 119
73% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.5
96% 0.6 MB/s
759GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 12.13D03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 108 98 117 124 123 MB/s
67.4% Good
Read 126
Write 147
Mixed 76.5
SusWrite 109
84% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
208% 1.53 MB/s
138GB free
Firmware: 12.13D03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 107 98 99 96 71 MB/s
41.8% Average
Read 53.6
Write 114
Mixed 31.1
SusWrite 92.3
53% 72.9 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 0.4
4K Mixed 0
7% 0.13 MB/s
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Gaming
Gaming 10%
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Desktop 65%
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Workstation 8%
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System: Apple iMac14,2

CPU
Core i5-4570Intel  $99Bench 62%, 129,272 samples117x
Core i5-4670Intel  $52Bench 66%, 49,019 samples97x
Core i7-4771Intel  $129Bench 73%, 11,180 samples81x
GPU
GeForce GT 755MNvidiaBench 9%, 489 samples125x
GTX 775MNvidiaBench 21%, 479 samples110x
GTX 780MNvidiaBench 23%, 3,739 samples64x
SSD
MX500 1TBCrucial  $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples14x
SD0128F PCIe 121GBAppleBench 81%, 595 samples11x
MX500 2TBCrucial  $146Bench 108%, 44,787 samples6x
RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples19x
4x8GBUnknownBench 70%, 41,916 samples15x
24GBUnknownBench 43%, 14,716 samples14x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $164

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