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RE4 1TB (2010)

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Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 62% (184th of 1015)

more Based on 16,034 user benchmarks.  Models: WDC WD1003FBYX-01Y7B0, WDC WD10 03FBYX-01Y7B0, WDC WD10 03FBYX-01Y7B1, WDC WD1003FBYX-70Y7B0, WDC WD10 03FBYX-01Y7B2, WD1003FBYX-01Y7B, WDC WD1003FBYX-36Y7B, WDC WD1003FBYX-50Y7B, WDC WD1003FBYX-50Y7B0, WDC WD10 03FBYX-18Y7B0, WDC WD1003FBYX-50Y7B1, WDC WD1003FBYX-20Y7B0, WD1003FBYX-37, WD1003FBYX-12, WDC WD10 03FBYX-05Y7B, WD1003FB YX-12, WDC WD1003FBYX-33Y7B0, WDC WD10 03FBYX-01Y7B, WDC WD10 03FBYX-05Y7B0, WDC WD1003FBYX-12Y7B0, WDC WD10 03FBYX-18Y7B, WDC WD10 03FBYX-50Y7B0, WDC WD1003FBYX-7, WDC WD10 03FBYX-50Y7B1, WDC WD1003FBYX-18Y7B0, WDC WD1003FBYX-5, WDC WD1003FBYX-18Y7B, WDC WD10 03FBYX-20Y7B, WDC WD1003FBYX-3, WDC WD1003FBYX-05Y7B0, WDC WD1003FBYX-1, WDC WD10 03FBYX-12Y7B0, WDC WD1003FBYX-708DB0, WDC WD1003FBYX-0, WDC WD1003FBYX-70Y7B, WDC WD1003FBYX-88, WDC WD1003FBYX-01Y7B1, WD1003FBYX-23, WDC WD1003FBYX-36Y7B0, WD1003FBYX-88, WD1003FB YX-88, WD1003FBYX-01Y7B0, WDC WD1003FBYX-010FB0, WDC WD1003FBYX-01Y7B, WDC WD1003FBYX-01Y7B2, WDC WD1003FBYX-05Y7B, WD1003FB YX-01Y7B0
Poor: 39%Average: 62% Great: 77%

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Above average average bench

The WD RE4 1TB (2010) averaged 38.0% 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 0.93MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.1MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD RE4 1TB (2010) is 38.5%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD RE4 1TB (2010) performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 83.5MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 103MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 16,034 samples)
Rank 18462%
Min Avg Max
62.9 Read 112 141
63.4 Write 106 130
49.7 Mixed 83.5 110
58.7 SusWrite 103 131
74.7% 101 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.6 4K Read 1.1 1.4
1.33 4K Write 2.4 2.8
0.7 4K Mixed 0.93 1.1
194% 1.48 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
926GB free
Firmware: 00.0NA00
SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 129 130 130 130 130 MB/s
80.8% Excellent
Read 152
Write 131
Mixed 90.5
SusWrite 130
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.1
224% 1.7 MB/s
931GB free
Firmware: 00.0NS03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 129 130 130 130 130 MB/s
79.2% Very good
Read 149
Write 121
Mixed 117
SusWrite 127
95% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 0.9
190% 1.5 MB/s
804GB free
Firmware: 01.01V02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 134 136 135 136 135 MB/s
74.8% Very good
Read 126
Write 128
Mixed 104
SusWrite 135
91% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
210% 1.57 MB/s
409GB free
Firmware: 01.01V01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 106 103 104 105 108 MB/s
70% Very good
Read 138
Write 127
Mixed 105
SusWrite 105
88% 119 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.1
225% 1.63 MB/s
803GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01V01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 94 107 106 119 117 MB/s
65.3% Good
Read 122
Write 130
Mixed 67.7
SusWrite 105
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
190% 1.47 MB/s
609GB free
Firmware: 01.01V02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 111 112 114 115 115 MB/s
38.5% Below average
Read 23.7
Write 33.7
Mixed 25.8
SusWrite 111
35% 48.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.2
38% 0.3 MB/s
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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX B450-F GAMING - $130

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Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $198Bench 84%, 703,010 samples15,881x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD  $270Bench 82%, 409,574 samples10,410x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $329Bench 87%, 450,504 samples8,584x
GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $510Bench 118%, 401,550 samples5,566x
RX 5700-XTAMD  $400Bench 107%, 286,928 samples5,178x
RTX 2060Nvidia  $338Bench 88%, 359,315 samples4,745x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $51Bench 106%, 481,221 samples3,093x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $85Bench 287%, 246,585 samples2,351x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung  $64Bench 271%, 313,524 samples2,137x
RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $95Bench 85%, 188,132 samples5,455x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $79Bench 85%, 360,684 samples5,254x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $71Bench 83%, 417,739 samples3,779x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $984

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