Average Bench: 80.6% (75th of 1014)

Based on 1,009 user benchmarks.  Models: WDC WD80EZAZ-11TDBA0, WDC WD80EZAZ-11T, WDC WD80 EZAZ-11TDBA0

Very good average bench

The WD WD80EZAZ-11TDBA0 8TB averaged just 19.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD WD80EZAZ-11TDBA0 8TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 1.05MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 4.66MB/s

Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WD80EZAZ-11TDBA0 8TB is 54.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD WD80EZAZ-11TDBA0 8TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 84.1MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 140MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,009 samples)
Min Avg Max
80.8 Read 140 182
90.1 Write 148 190
51.2 Mixed 84.1 103
85.1 SusWrite 140 188
93.9% 128 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.92 4K Read 2.02 2.54
2.7 4K Write 4.66 5
0.7 4K Mixed 1.05 1.3
287% 2.58 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
7TB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 182 186 186 185 181 MB/s
Read 182
Write 192
Mixed 101
SusWrite 184
121% 165 MB/s
4K Read 2.5
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 1.1
317% 2.83 MB/s
139GB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 162 168 168 168 164 MB/s
Read 167
Write 176
Mixed 88.7
SusWrite 166
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 1
302% 2.77 MB/s
4.5TB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 167 163 159 165 162 MB/s
Read 150
Write 160
Mixed 91
SusWrite 163
104% 141 MB/s
4K Read 1.9
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 1.1
290% 2.6 MB/s
5TB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 154 148 154 150 151 MB/s
Read 156
Write 162
Mixed 78.9
SusWrite 153
101% 138 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 1.1
297% 2.6 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 132 135 136 129 135 MB/s
Read 134
Write 83.8
Mixed 90.8
SusWrite 134
82% 111 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 1.2
318% 2.8 MB/s
5TB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 134 137 138 125 130 MB/s
Read 126
Write 138
Mixed 75.5
SusWrite 132
86% 118 MB/s
4K Read 2.2
4K Write 4.4
4K Mixed 1
284% 2.53 MB/s
559GB free
Firmware: 83.H0A83
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 112 113 118 117 112 MB/s
Read 99.7
Write 101
Mixed 65.2
SusWrite 114
70% 94.8 MB/s
4K Read 2.7
4K Write 4.8
4K Mixed 1
312% 2.83 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 53,310,159 HDDs tested

Typical WD80EZAZ-11TDBA0 8TB Builds (Compare 2,096 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 9%
Tree trunk

System: Dell XPS 8500

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $297

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