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WDC WD2003FZEX-0 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2017.

Average Bench: 87.4% (35th of 1015)

Based on 70 user benchmarks.  Model: AMD-RAID WDC WD2003FZEX-0
Poor: 44%Average: 87.4% Great: 137%

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Very good average bench

The Amd-raid WDC WD2003FZEX-0 2TB averaged just 12.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Amd-raid WDC WD2003FZEX-0 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.01MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 3.03MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Amd-raid WDC WD2003FZEX-0 2TB is 92.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Amd-raid WDC WD2003FZEX-0 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 69.8MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 146MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 70 samples)
Rank 3587.4%
Min Avg Max
90.3 Read 159 321
62.9 Write 159 287
36.6 Mixed 69.8 126
51 SusWrite 146 308
97.5% 134 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.75 4K Read 1.21 2.85
1.2 4K Write 3.03 5.09
0.32 4K Mixed 1.01 1.3
219% 1.75 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
73GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 206 206 205 206 205 MB/s
114% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 218
Mixed 97.6
SusWrite 206
130% 179 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1
220% 1.8 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 196 197 199 198 198 MB/s
111% Outstanding
Read 189
Write 205
Mixed 69.3
SusWrite 198
120% 165 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 1.1
234% 1.83 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 193 193 195 195 195 MB/s
108% Outstanding
Read 181
Write 200
Mixed 63.9
SusWrite 194
116% 160 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1
212% 1.73 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 192 191 193 193 193 192 MB/s
107% Outstanding
Read 180
Write 197
Mixed 63.5
SusWrite 192
115% 158 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1
226% 1.87 MB/s
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 196 196 198 199 198 MB/s
105% Outstanding
Read 168
Write 188
Mixed 64
SusWrite 197
112% 154 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 1
220% 1.8 MB/s
557GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 130 128 131 131 131 MB/s
75.7% Very good
Read 134
Write 134
Mixed 66.5
SusWrite 129
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.1
208% 1.5 MB/s
186GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 93 96 95 95 96 MB/s
69.5% Good
Read 146
Write 132
Mixed 71.8
SusWrite 95.3
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 0.8
184% 1.57 MB/s
202GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 107 105 105 105 105 MB/s
60.8% Good
Read 106
Write 98.2
Mixed 54.8
SusWrite 106
67% 91.1 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3
4K Mixed 0.9
197% 1.63 MB/s
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Motherboard: MSI MPG X570 GAMING PLUS (MS-7C37) - $179

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Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples1,925x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD  $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples1,528x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $144Bench 96%, 383,420 samples1,291x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples762x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples620x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples593x
SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples500x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $102Bench 394%, 276,089 samples378x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung  $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples367x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples427x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples267x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBG.SKILLBench 89%, 92,468 samples229x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $924

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