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WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB

WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB
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Effective Speed -8%Effective Speed -8%Average Score +27% Read -10%, Write 2%, 4K Read 57%, 4K Write 120%, Mixed 4%, 4K Mixed 24%, SusWrite -7%Peak Score +27% Read -7%, Write 2%, 4K Read 58%, 4K Write 107%, Mixed 6%, 4K Mixed 27%, SusWrite -5%Value & Sentiment User Rating -19%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +44% Age 44%

Barracuda 7200.14 1TB

Average Bench: 81.5% (69^th of 1014)

Based on 5,351 user benchmarks. Models: WDC WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0, WDC WD80EMAZ-00M, WDC WD80 EMAZ-00WJTA0, WDC WD80 EMAZ-00M9AA0, WDC WD80EMAZ-00W, WDC WD80EMAZ-00M9AA0

Poor: 53%Average: 81.5% Great: 105%

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Very good average bench

The WD WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB averaged just 18.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.07MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 4.73MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB is 52.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 85.3MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 141MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 5,351 samples)

Rank 6981.5%

Min	Avg	Max
86.2	Read 141	186
87.7	Write 147	191
53.2	Mixed 85.3	104
89.4	SusWrite 141	187
94.5% 129 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
1.29	4K Read 2.04	2.7
2.6	4K Write 4.73	5.2
0.7	4K Mixed 1.07	1.3
291% 2.61 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

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

USA-User, 14 days ago.

4TB free

Firmware: 83.H0A83

SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 146 157 146 159 146 MB/s

97.5% Outstanding

Write 106

Mixed 99.4

SusWrite 152

100% 136 MB/s

4K Read 1.9

4K Write 4.7

4K Mixed 1

277% 2.53 MB/s

USA-User, 12 days ago.

1.5TB free

Firmware: 83.H0A83

SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 140 143 143 137 140 MB/s

87.9% Excellent

Write 153

Mixed 88.3

SusWrite 141

100% 137 MB/s

4K Read 2.2

4K Write 4.6

4K Mixed 1.1

299% 2.63 MB/s

USA-User, 13 days ago.

1.5TB free

Firmware: 83.H0A83

SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 138 143 144 138 141 MB/s

70.9% Very good

Write 125

Mixed 84.2

SusWrite 142

84% 114 MB/s

4K Read 1.8

4K Write 4.5

4K Mixed 1.2

292% 2.5 MB/s

USA-User, 11 days ago.

1.5TB free

Firmware: 83.H0A83

SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 113 117 110 114 118 MB/s

61.5% Good

Write 63.1

Mixed 62.1

SusWrite 114

62% 84.5 MB/s

4K Read 2.6

4K Write 4.4

4K Mixed 1.1

312% 2.7 MB/s

USA-User, 11 days ago.

3TB free

Firmware: 83.H0A83

SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 106 106 102 104 112 MB/s

57.3% Above average

Write 99.4

Mixed 61.9

SusWrite 107

66% 89.9 MB/s

4K Read 2.4

4K Write 4.7

4K Mixed 1.2

320% 2.77 MB/s

USA-User, 5 days ago.

418GB free

Firmware: 83.H0A83

SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 93 96 97 97 97 MB/s

56.7% Above average

Write 109

Mixed 82.7

SusWrite 96.1

72% 97.1 MB/s

4K Read 1.6

4K Write 4.8

4K Mixed 1.2

289% 2.53 MB/s

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Workstation 130%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $192

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Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	4,636x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $200Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	4,260x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $150Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,408x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,233x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	2,072x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,465x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	1,834x
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 394%, 276,089 samples	1,105x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	864x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	769x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	724x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	645x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $932

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4 years ago.

quite fast, quite good IOPS. seq read&write like 130MB/s. Rand. read 4K 1.2MB/s. Rand. write 4K like 4MB/s. Random speed is a few times higher than on my older HDDs. WD Elements seems to be good series of the WD drives.

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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 $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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WD80EMAZ-00WJTA0 8TB

Average Bench: 81.5% (69th of 1014)

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Below average consistency

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $192

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Average Bench: 81.5% (69^th of 1014)