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RE4 1TB (2010)

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Release date ≤ Q4 2013.

Average Bench: 59.6% (196th of 1015)

more Based on 10,089 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-12, WDC WD10 03FBYX-05Y7B, WD1003FB YX-12, 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: 38%Average: 59.6% Great: 77%

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Average average bench

The WD RE4 1TB (2010) averaged 40.4% 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 0.94MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 1.09MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD RE4 1TB (2010) is 39.3%. 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 80.4MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 97.1MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 10,089 samples)
Rank 19659.6%
Min Avg Max
65.9 Read 110 140
39.2 Write 102 130
45.4 Mixed 80.4 107
40.7 SusWrite 97.1 131
71.9% 97.3 MB/s
Min Avg Max
0.7 4K Read 1.09 1.4
0.86 4K Write 2.34 2.8
0.7 4K Mixed 0.94 1.1
193% 1.45 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest HDD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
892GB free
Firmware: 01.01V02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 131 133 132 132 132 MB/s
78.4% Very good
Read 141
Write 120
Mixed 88.7
SusWrite 132
89% 120 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
224% 1.67 MB/s
929GB free
Firmware: 12.V07
SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 128 128 129 124 130 MB/s
76.1% Very good
Read 136
Write 128
Mixed 86.3
SusWrite 128
88% 120 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1
209% 1.63 MB/s
907GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 00.0NS03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 124 111 124 119 123 MB/s
69.9% Good
Read 126
Write 125
Mixed 79.8
SusWrite 117
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1
207% 1.57 MB/s
269GB free
Firmware: 00.0NS03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 90 91 91 91 91 MB/s
61.5% Good
Read 123
Write 116
Mixed 80.2
SusWrite 90.8
76% 102 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1
206% 1.53 MB/s
178GB free
Firmware: 01.01V01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 90 91 91 93 92 MB/s
59.3% Above average
Read 116
Write 105
Mixed 82
SusWrite 90.9
73% 98.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.8
178% 1.37 MB/s
794GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01V02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 78 78 93 102 100 MB/s
56.8% Above average
Read 111
Write 110
Mixed 91.7
SusWrite 86.2
74% 99.7 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
168% 1.27 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 23,217,576 HDDs tested.

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Gaming
Gaming 33%
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Desktop
Desktop 61%
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Workstation
Workstation 24%
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CPU
Core i7-3770Intel  $190Bench 64%, 146,655 samples2,756x
Core i7-2600Intel  $306Bench 58%, 88,061 samples2,745x
Core i5-2400Intel  $87Bench 55%, 85,508 samples1,929x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $155Bench 32%, 493,701 samples2,277x
HD 2000 (Desktop 1.1 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 84,927 samples2,078x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $277Bench 57%, 750,397 samples1,578x
SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $85Bench 106%, 532,443 samples1,201x
A400 240GBKingston  $32Bench 62%, 121,626 samples872x
A400 120GBKingston  $25Bench 59%, 69,150 samples861x
RAM
2x2GBUnknownBench 19%, 275,905 samples2,345x
4x2GBUnknownBench 24%, 120,256 samples1,594x
1x4GBUnknownBench 24%, 94,810 samples759x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 52% - Above average Total price: $430

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