Average Bench: 90.6% (18th of 1015)

Based on 27 user benchmarks.  Models: WDC WD101EDAZ-11, WDC WD101EDAZ-11Y7KA0

Excellent average bench

The WD WD101EDAZ-11 10TB averaged just 9.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD WD101EDAZ-11 10TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.3MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 5.33MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WD101EDAZ-11 10TB is 64.4%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the WD WD101EDAZ-11 10TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 87.5MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 151MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 27 samples)
Min Avg Max
55.2 Read 151 205
91.1 Write 162 221
37.9 Mixed 87.5 118
85.9 SusWrite 163 208
103% 141 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0 4K Read 2.05 3
1.4 4K Write 5.33 6.1
0.1 4K Mixed 1.3 1.6
328% 2.89 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
9TB free
Firmware: 81.00A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 204 192 200 206 212 MB/s
Read 203
Write 212
Mixed 102
SusWrite 204
132% 180 MB/s
4K Read 2.5
4K Write 5.9
4K Mixed 1.3
358% 3.23 MB/s
6TB free
Firmware: 81.00A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 185 185 187 188 184 MB/s
Read 186
Write 194
Mixed 109
SusWrite 185
124% 169 MB/s
4K Read 2.7
4K Write 5.4
4K Mixed 1.3
357% 3.13 MB/s
4.5TB free
Firmware: 81.00A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 159 162 154 159 161 MB/s
Read 156
Write 172
Mixed 81.7
SusWrite 159
104% 142 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 1.2
301% 2.63 MB/s
3TB free
Firmware: 81.00A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 147 149 148 147 145 MB/s
Read 131
Write 146
Mixed 79.5
SusWrite 148
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 5.6
4K Mixed 1.3
348% 3.1 MB/s
11GB free
Firmware: 81.00A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 157 156 158 143 159 MB/s
Read 114
Write 126
Mixed 81.1
SusWrite 155
88% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 5.8
4K Mixed 1.3
327% 2.97 MB/s
63GB free
Firmware: 81.00A81
SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 136 139 136 134 128 MB/s
Read 113
Write 124
Mixed 76.9
SusWrite 134
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 2.1
4K Write 5.7
4K Mixed 1.3
338% 3.03 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,352,920 HDDs tested

Typical WD101EDAZ-11 10TB Builds (Compare 953 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 14%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: Dell OptiPlex 7080

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $232

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