WD2004FBYZ 2TB

WD2004FBYZ 2TB
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Effective Speed -8%Effective Speed -8%Average Score +37% Read -17%, Write 25%, 4K Read 179%, 4K Write 52%, Mixed 9%, 4K Mixed 12%, SusWrite 0%Peak Score +50% Read -4%, Write 20%, 4K Read 268%, 4K Write 47%, Mixed 17%, 4K Mixed 8%, SusWrite -3%Value & Sentiment User Rating -19%, Market Share -32,978%Nice To Haves +85% Age 85%

Barracuda 1TB (2016)

Blue 1TB (2012)

Barracuda 2TB (2016)

Barracuda 3TB (2016)

Barracuda 7200.14 1TB

Average Bench: 82% (66^th of 1015)

Based on 36 user benchmarks. Model: WD2004FBYZ

Poor: 56%Average: 82% Great: 109%

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Very good average bench

The WD2004FBYZ 2TB averaged just 18.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD2004FBYZ 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 3.63MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 0.97MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD2004FBYZ 2TB is 52.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD2004FBYZ 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 89.9MB/s

Avg. Sequential Read Speed 133MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 36 samples)

Rank 6682%

Min	Avg	Max
52.6	Read 133	193
105	Write 180	225
62.2	Mixed 89.9	115
95	SusWrite 152	190
102% 139 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
1.5	4K Read 3.63	6.3
2.6	4K Write 3.27	3.7
0.8	4K Mixed 0.97	1.1
319% 2.62 MB/s

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

USA-User, 1 month ago.

2TB free

Firmware: D3N3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 185 190 195 186 181 MB/s

99.5% Outstanding

Write 225

Mixed 104

SusWrite 188

124% 169 MB/s

4K Read 4.9

4K Write 3.5

4K Mixed 0.9

369% 3.1 MB/s

USA-User, 2 months ago.

1TB free

Firmware: D3N3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 160 162 158 153 168 MB/s

92.3% Outstanding

Write 156

Mixed 92.2

SusWrite 161

104% 142 MB/s

4K Read 3

4K Write 3.2

4K Mixed 0.9

284% 2.37 MB/s

ARE-User, 10 months ago.

193GB free

Firmware: D3N3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 151 153 146 147 137 MB/s

81.3% Excellent

Write 168

Mixed 89.5

SusWrite 149

99% 135 MB/s

4K Read 3

4K Write 3.4

4K Mixed 0.9

288% 2.43 MB/s

USA-User, 1 month ago.

1TB free

Firmware: D3N3

SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 159 151 162 155 155 MB/s

80.1% Excellent

Write 214

Mixed 88.6

SusWrite 157

106% 145 MB/s

4K Read 4.9

4K Write 3.5

4K Mixed 1

380% 3.13 MB/s

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Gaming 12%

Tree trunk

Desktop 71%

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Workstation 11%

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System: HP Z240 Tower Workstation

CPU
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,109x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	350x
Core i5-6500Intel $67Bench 64%, 241,476 samples	279x

GPU
HD 530 (Desktop Skylake)IntelBench 5%, 188,220 samples	228x
Quadro K2200Nvidia $440Bench 16%, 13,860 samples	209x
Quadro K620Nvidia $170Bench 11%, 16,214 samples	180x

SSD
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 219%, 21,747 samples	138x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GBSamsungBench 238%, 21,542 samples	98x
MTFDDAK256TBN-1AR1ZABHA 256GBCrucialBench 77%, 2,468 samples	74x

RAM
M378A1K43CB2-CRC 2x8GBSamsungBench 74%, 24,860 samples	160x
HMA81GU6AFR8N-UH 2x8GBHynixBench 74%, 20,415 samples	103x
HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF 2x8GBHynixBench 73%, 22,760 samples	103x

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Value: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $180

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WD2004FBYZ 2TB

Average Bench: 82% (66^th of 1015)

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System: HP Z240 Tower Workstation

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Average Bench: 82% (66th of 1015)

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Average Bench: 82% (66^th of 1015)