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WD2500AVJB-63UDA0 250GB

WD2500AVJB-63UDA0 250GB
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Effective Speed -181%Effective Speed -181%Average Score -120%Read -181%, Write -158%, 4K Read -145%, 4K Write -27%, Mixed -117%, 4K Mixed -31%, SusWrite -182%Peak Score -83%Read -159%, Write -119%, 4K Read -144%, 4K Write -5%, Mixed -34%, 4K Mixed 8%, SusWrite -129%Value & Sentiment User Rating -19%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +1% Age 1%

Barracuda 7200.14 1TB

Average Bench: 31.4% (687^th of 1015)

Based on 50 user benchmarks. Models: WDC WD2500AVJB-63UDA0, WDC WD2500AVJB-63J5A0, WDC WD25 00AVJB-63WKA0, WDC WD25 00AVJB-63J5A0, WDC WD2500AVJB-63WKA0, WDC WD2500AVJB-63J5A

Poor: 14%Average: 31.4% Great: 43%

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Poor average bench

The WD WD2500AVJB-63UDA0 250GB averaged 68.5% 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 0.66MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.69MB/s

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Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WD2500AVJB-63UDA0 250GB is 28.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the WD WD2500AVJB-63UDA0 250GB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 38MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 53.8MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 50 samples)

Rank 68731.4%

Min	Avg	Max
8.6	Read 55.3	77.2
5.3	Write 55.8	85.7
7.4	Mixed 38	73.2
4.9	SusWrite 53.8	86
37.4% 50.7 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
0.05	4K Read 0.53	0.7
0.04	4K Write 1.69	2.4
0.04	4K Mixed 0.66	1.1
127% 0.96 MB/s

User Benchmarks

Bench

Sequential

Random 4k

Deep queue 4k

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

FRA-User, 2 years ago.

221GB free

Firmware: 01.03E01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 75 77 79 80 80 MB/s

44.3% Average

Write 69.9

Mixed 44.5

SusWrite 76.7

49% 67.1 MB/s

4K Read 0.7

4K Write 1.8

4K Mixed 0.9

162% 1.13 MB/s

FRA-User, 2 years ago.

221GB free

Firmware: 01.03E01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 69 76 76 79 77 MB/s

42.8% Average

Write 63.6

Mixed 42.4

SusWrite 75

47% 63.7 MB/s

4K Read 0.7

4K Write 1.9

4K Mixed 0.9

164% 1.17 MB/s

FRA-User, 2 years ago.

161GB free

Firmware: 01.03E01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 74 76 77 75 72 MB/s

41.3% Average

Write 65.9

Mixed 42.4

SusWrite 73.8

46% 63 MB/s

4K Read 0.6

4K Write 1.8

4K Mixed 1

169% 1.13 MB/s

FRA-User, 19 months ago.

221GB free

Firmware: 01.03E01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 67 71 76 81 83 MB/s

34.1% Below average

Write 52.2

Mixed 39.8

SusWrite 73

39% 52.6 MB/s

4K Read 0.4

4K Write 1.9

4K Mixed 0.8

141% 1.03 MB/s

HUN-User, 15 months ago.

170GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 01.03E01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 42 57 17 40 65 MB/s

32% Below average

Write 81.1

Mixed 43.1

SusWrite 40.3

43% 58.8 MB/s

4K Read 0.6

4K Write 1.8

4K Mixed 0.9

158% 1.1 MB/s

DEU-User, 2 years ago.

192GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 01.03E01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 37 38 25 56 48 MB/s

25.8% Poor

Write 55.2

Mixed 43.1

SusWrite 37.8

35% 47 MB/s

4K Read 0.7

4K Write 1.8

4K Mixed 1

174% 1.17 MB/s

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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,334,398 HDDs tested

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Gaming 2%

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Desktop 40%

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Workstation 2%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-P31-DS3L

CPU
Core2 Quad Q6600Intel $100Bench 42%, 59,658 samples	10x
Core2 Duo E8400Intel $89Bench 40%, 68,540 samples	8x
Core2 Duo E4500Intel $130Bench 33%, 8,675 samples	7x

GPU
GeForce GT 630NvidiaBench 4%, 60,212 samples	6x
GeForce 8600 GTNvidiaBench 2%, 8,099 samples	5x
GeForce 210NvidiaBench 1%, 98,254 samples	4x

SSD
Burst 120GBPatriotBench 66%, 15,567 samples	3x
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $38Bench 54%, 339,020 samples	3x
MZ7TE128HMGR-000L1 128GBSamsungBench 62%, 5,980 samples	2x

RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples	56x
2x1GBUnknownBench 14%, 68,489 samples	9x
4x1GBUnknownBench 18%, 54,972 samples	6x

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Value: 55% - Above average

Total price: $100

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WD2500AVJB-63UDA0 250GB