Average Bench: 42.2% (458th of 1015)

Based on 867 user benchmarks.  Models: WDC WD10J31X-00U3VT0, WDC WD10J31X-22U3VT0, WDC WD10J31X-00U, WDC WD10 J31X-00U3VT0

Below average average bench

The WD Blue SSHD 1TB (2015) averaged 57.8% 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 0.64MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 1.64MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD Blue SSHD 1TB (2015) is 40.4%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD Blue SSHD 1TB (2015) performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 46MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 59MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 867 samples)
Min Avg Max
12.1 Read 72.6 111
2.94 Write 59 103
14.5 Mixed 46 66.9
34.6 SusWrite 74.2 105
46.3% 62.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.1 4K Read 0.63 1.53
0.47 4K Write 1.64 2.83
0.2 4K Mixed 0.64 1
128% 0.97 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
557GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 99 99 101 100 101 MB/s
Read 215
Write 20.5
Mixed 48.7
SusWrite 100
70% 96 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.4
285% 2 MB/s
894GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 109 108 107 107 110 MB/s
Read 109
Write 110
Mixed 61.2
SusWrite 102
70% 95.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.7
138% 1.1 MB/s
704GB free
Firmware: X1.X1AX1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 98 100 98 99 98 MB/s
Read 101
Write 87.7
Mixed 68.9
SusWrite 98
66% 88.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
155% 1.17 MB/s
583GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 72 77 85 81 82 MB/s
Read 98.6
Write 103
Mixed 48.4
SusWrite 75.9
60% 81.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 0.9
4K Mixed 0.7
103% 0.6 MB/s
625GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 59 51 53 49 53 MB/s
Read 26.5
Write 62
Mixed 21.2
SusWrite 54.2
30% 41 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0.1
24% 0.23 MB/s
560GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.7 2.9 83 58 9.5 54 MB/s
Read 6.2
Write 25.7
Mixed 6.7
SusWrite 35.2
13% 18.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
25% 0.2 MB/s
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Gaming 69%
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Desktop
Desktop 87%
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Workstation
Workstation 58%
Gunboat

Motherboard: Asus Z170-A - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $655

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Their customer service is extremely bad. So I don't know what's more important or reliable drive or customer service but the does customer service does not even deserve one star. When I call them today on this drive they said it doesn't even exist when I have the print out in front of me.


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