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WD5001F9YZ-09YUWL1 5TB

WD5001F9YZ-09YUWL1 5TB
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Effective Speed +7% Effective Speed 7%Average Score +76% Read 1%, Write 38%, 4K Read 389%, 4K Write 48%, Mixed 27%, 4K Mixed 19%, SusWrite 9%Peak Score +125% Read 6%, Write 32%, 4K Read 665%, 4K Write 42%, Mixed 105%, 4K Mixed 20%, SusWrite 3%Value & Sentiment User Rating -19%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves +49% Age 49%

Barracuda 7200.14 1TB

Black 1TB (2013)

Barracuda 4TB (2016)

Black 2TB (2013)

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Average Bench: 94.1% (9^th of 1015)

Based on 37 user benchmarks. Models: WDC WD5001F9YZ-09YUWL1, WDC WD50 01F9YZ-09YUWL1, WDC WD5001F9YZ-0, WDC WD5001F9YZ-09ZXNL0

Poor: 69%Average: 94.1% Great: 125%

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Excellent average bench

The WD WD5001F9YZ-09YUWL1 5TB averaged just 5.9% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD WD5001F9YZ-09YUWL1 5TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 4.18MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.99MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WD5001F9YZ-09YUWL1 5TB is 55.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD WD5001F9YZ-09YUWL1 5TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 101MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 157MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 37 samples)

Rank 994.1%

Min	Avg	Max
74.9	Read 157	211
31.5	Write 188	239
46.5	Mixed 101	192
43	SusWrite 164	200
112% 153 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
0	4K Read 4.18	7.91
0.7	4K Write 2.94	3.5
0.25	4K Mixed 0.99	1.2
339% 2.7 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 17 months ago.

4.5TB free

Firmware: EK01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 190 189 190 189 187 MB/s

106% Outstanding

Write 220

Mixed 47.4

SusWrite 190

116% 160 MB/s

4K Read 0

4K Write 1.4

4K Mixed 0.8

115% 0.73 MB/s

GBR-User, 16 months ago.

4.5TB free

Firmware: 01.01E03

SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 44 43 43 43 43 MB/s

71.4% Very good

Write 42.3

Mixed 58.6

SusWrite 43

64% 87.2 MB/s

4K Read 3.8

4K Write 0.7

4K Mixed 0.9

271% 1.8 MB/s

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Typical WD5001F9YZ-09YUWL1 5TB Builds (Compare 361 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 183%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 209%

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Motherboard: Asus Pro WS X570-ACE

CPU
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $375Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	77x
Ryzen 9 5950XAMD $355Bench 100%, 33,026 samples	75x
Ryzen 9 5900XAMD $249Bench 99%, 60,132 samples	64x

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RTX 3090Nvidia $1,135Bench 210%, 158,856 samples	30x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	23x
RTX 3060Nvidia $270Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	23x

SSD
980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $112Bench 385%, 327,441 samples	45x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	17x
Force MP600 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBCorsair $164Bench 314%, 35,257 samples	17x

RAM
9965745-020.A00G 2x31.5GBKingstonBench 116%, 132 samples	11x
Vengeance LPX CMK64GX4M2E3200C16 2x31.5GBCorsairBench 86%, 10,968 samples	11x
KF3200C16D4/32GX 4x31.8GBKingstonBench 100%, 1,529 samples	11x

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Value: 58% - Above average

Total price: $1,622

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