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Release date ≈ Q1 2018.

Average Bench: 58.5% (201st of 1015)

more Based on 18,166 user benchmarks.  Models: WDC WD20SPZX-11CRAT0, WDC WD20 SPZX-08UA7, WD20SPZX -21UA7T0, WDC WD20SPZX-21UA7T0, WDC WD20SPZX-16UA7T0, WDC WD20SPZX-11C, WDC WD20SPZX-11U, WDC WD20SPZX-08UA7, WDC WD20SPZX-82UA7T0, WDC WD20SPZX-75U, WDC WD20 SPZX-82CRAT0, WDC WD20SPZX-75UA7T0, WDC WD20SPZX-22UA7T0, WDC WD20SPZX-75UA7T1, WD20SPZX-21UA7T0, WDC WD20SPZX-60UA7T1, WDC WD20SPZX-60UA7T0, WDC WD20SPZX-82CRAT0, WDC WD20 SPZX-60UA7T0, WDC WD20SPZX-00CRAT0, WDC WD20 SPZX-75UA7T0, WDC WD20 SPZX-22UA7T0, WDC WD20SPZX-11UA7T0, WDC WD20 SPZX-75UA7T1, WDC WD20SPZX-00UA7T0, WDC WD20SPZX-22C, WDC WD20SPZX-00C, WDC WD20SPZX-00FYFT0, WDC WD20 SPZX-11UA7T0, WDC WD20SPZX-22U, WDC WD20SPZX-00U, WDC WD20 SPZX-22CRAT0, WDC WD20 SPZX-00UA7T0, WDC WD20SPZX-60U, WDC WD20SPZX-22CRAT0, WDC WD20SPZX-08U, WDC WD20 SPZX-00CRAT0, WDC WD20 SPZX-11CRAT0
Poor: 33%Average: 58.5% Great: 76%

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Average average bench

The WD WD20SPZX-11CRAT0 2TB averaged 41.4% 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 0.62MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 3.43MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WD20SPZX-11CRAT0 2TB is 43.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD WD20SPZX-11CRAT0 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 61.6MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 88MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 18,166 samples)
Rank 20158.5%
Min Avg Max
49.8 Read 110 161
38.6 Write 88 117
35.7 Mixed 61.6 76.2
50.4 SusWrite 93.6 116
64.8% 88.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.5 4K Read 1.03 1.4
1.5 4K Write 3.43 5.4
0.3 4K Mixed 0.62 0.8
175% 1.69 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 104 105 103 105 103 MB/s
70.4% Very good
Read 140
Write 107
Mixed 70.5
SusWrite 104
77% 105 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.7
207% 2.07 MB/s
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 112 111 111 112 110 MB/s
67.1% Good
Read 122
Write 104
Mixed 75.9
SusWrite 111
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.8
195% 1.6 MB/s
1TB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 107 109 111 112 113 MB/s
64.2% Good
Read 116
Write 111
Mixed 67
SusWrite 108
74% 100 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
169% 1.33 MB/s
820GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 95 94 93 93 91 MB/s
61.3% Good
Read 120
Write 107
Mixed 63.6
SusWrite 92.8
70% 95.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 0.8
194% 1.7 MB/s
998GB free
Firmware: 12066712
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 90 90 90 91 90 MB/s
58.7% Above average
Read 114
Write 79.5
Mixed 54.1
SusWrite 90.2
62% 84.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.7
4K Mixed 0.7
184% 1.77 MB/s
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 63 80 74 80 82 MB/s
45.3% Average
Read 86.1
Write 93.1
Mixed 54.7
SusWrite 71.6
56% 76.4 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
158% 1.1 MB/s
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 63 83 65 92 80 90 MB/s
42.4% Average
Read 68.4
Write 91
Mixed 64.5
SusWrite 78.8
56% 75.7 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
183% 1.33 MB/s
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Core i7-9750HIntelBench 73%, 328,182 samples2,817x
Core i5-9300HIntelBench 65%, 116,682 samples1,194x
Core i5-9300HFIntelBench 73%, 6,965 samples674x
GPU
GTX 1660-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 65%, 82,746 samples2,497x
RTX 2060 (Mobile)NvidiaBench 71%, 119,687 samples2,103x
UHD Graphics 630IntelBench 5%, 506,702 samples361x
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PC SN520 SDAPMUW-512G-1101 512GBWDCBench 156%, 10,396 samples846x
MTFDHBA512TCK 512GBMicronBench 165%, 3,817 samples416x
MZVLB256HBHQ-000L2 256GBSamsungBench 198%, 9,460 samples402x
RAM
M471A1K43DB1-CTD 2x8GBSamsungBench 76%, 43,895 samples1,009x
HMA81GS6JJR8N-VK 2x8GBHynixBench 76%, 29,128 samples686x
RMSA3260ME78HAF-2666 2x8GBRamaxelBench 76%, 8,736 samples608x
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