Toshiba

HDWR460 6TB

HDWR460 6TB
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Effective Speed +31% Effective Speed 31%Average Score +24% Read 27%, Write 43%, 4K Read -17%, 4K Write 64%, Mixed 30%, 4K Mixed -11%, SusWrite 36%Peak Score +23% Read 22%, Write 35%, 4K Read -3%, 4K Write 54%, Mixed 31%, 4K Mixed 0%, SusWrite 25%Value & Sentiment User Rating -19%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +282% Age 282%

Barracuda 7200.14 1TB

Black 1TB (2013)

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Average Bench: 115% (1^st of 1015)

Based on 221 user benchmarks. Model: TOSHIBA HDWR460

Poor: 80%Average: 115% Great: 138%

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Outstanding average bench

The Toshiba HDWR460 6TB averaged 14.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Toshiba HDWR460 6TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.75MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 3.26MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Toshiba HDWR460 6TB is 58.1%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the Toshiba HDWR460 6TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 103MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.73MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 221 samples)

Rank 1115%

Min	Avg	Max
101	Read 197	242
95.7	Write 195	244
58.8	Mixed 103	123
125	SusWrite 204	243
128% 175 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
0.5	4K Read 0.73	1
1.87	4K Write 3.26	3.8
0.4	4K Mixed 0.75	1
174% 1.58 MB/s

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

USA-User, 1 month ago.

1.5TB free

Firmware: 0601

SusWrite @10s intervals: 231 233 233 235 234 238 MB/s

135% Outstanding

Write 216

Mixed 116

SusWrite 234

146% 200 MB/s

4K Read 0.9

4K Write 3.6

4K Mixed 0.8

193% 1.77 MB/s

USA-User, 1 month ago.

4.5TB free (System drive)

Firmware: 0601

SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 210 209 197 213 221 MB/s

123% Outstanding

Write 216

Mixed 108

SusWrite 209

138% 188 MB/s

4K Read 0.4

4K Write 3.5

4K Mixed 0.7

159% 1.53 MB/s

USA-User, 7 days ago.

3.5TB free

Firmware: 0601

SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 216 218 214 215 213 MB/s

117% Outstanding

Write 211

Mixed 111

SusWrite 215

134% 182 MB/s

4K Read 0.8

4K Write 3.5

4K Mixed 0.7

176% 1.67 MB/s

USA-User, 6 days ago.

67GB free

Firmware: 0601

SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 120 124 119 122 120 MB/s

74.3% Very good

Write 132

Mixed 88.1

SusWrite 121

88% 120 MB/s

4K Read 0.7

4K Write 2.6

4K Mixed 0.7

155% 1.33 MB/s

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Typical HDWR460 6TB Builds (Compare 1,744 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 45%

Speed boat

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 38%

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Motherboard: Asus H110-PLUS

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	1,190x
Core i5-6400Intel $77Bench 61%, 171,457 samples	84x
Core i5-7400Intel $91Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	73x

GPU
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples	572x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	78x
RTX 3060Nvidia $254Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	75x

SSD
Green 120GB (2016)WD $84Bench 53%, 21,990 samples	380x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $139Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	49x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	39x

RAM
DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 76%, 26,065 samples	731x
Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GBG.SKILL $31Bench 71%, 98,777 samples	96x
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 74%, 24,860 samples	20x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $370

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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