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WD7501AAES-60Z2A0 750GB

WD7501AAES-60Z2A0 750GB
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Effective Speed -64%Effective Speed -64%Average Score -35%Read -56%, Write -54%, 4K Read -31%, 4K Write -11%, Mixed -14%, 4K Mixed -3%, SusWrite -74%Peak Score -31%Read -57%, Write -59%, 4K Read -32%, 4K Write -5%, Mixed 1%, 4K Mixed -2%, SusWrite -64%Value & Sentiment User Rating -19%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -6%Age -6%

Barracuda 7200.14 1TB

Average Bench: 53.6% (266^th of 1015)

Based on 1,250 user benchmarks. Models: WDC WD7501AAES-60Z2A0, WDC WD7501AAES-75W7A0, WDC WD75 01AAES-75W7A, WDC WD7501AAES-75W7A, WDC WD7501AAES-00W7A0, WDC WD75 01AAES-22W7A, WDC WD7501AAES-60W7A0, WDC WD7501AAES-6, WDC WD7501AAES-22W7A0, WDC WD75 01AAES-60Z2A, WDC WD75 01AAES-75W7A0, WDC WD7501AAES-60Z2A, WDC WD7501AAES-7

Poor: 28%Average: 53.6% Great: 71%

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Average average bench

The WD WD7501AAES-60Z2A0 750GB averaged 46.3% 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 0.84MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 0.99MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WD7501AAES-60Z2A0 750GB is 43.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD WD7501AAES-60Z2A0 750GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 71.9MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 87.3MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,250 samples)

Rank 26653.6%

Min	Avg	Max
30.1	Read 99.3	127
50.4	Write 93.9	118
32.4	Mixed 71.9	98.8
38	SusWrite 87.3	120
65% 88.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
0.25	4K Read 0.99	1.3
0.9	4K Write 1.94	2.4
0.3	4K Mixed 0.84	1
170% 1.26 MB/s

User Benchmarks

Bench

Sequential

Random 4k

Deep queue 4k

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

USA-User, 1 month ago.

692GB free

Firmware: 05.01D05

SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 95 95 95 95 92 MB/s

62.6% Good

Write 110

Mixed 89.4

SusWrite 94.7

77% 104 MB/s

4K Read 1.3

4K Write 2.3

4K Mixed 0.9

197% 1.5 MB/s

ITA-User, 2 months ago.

661GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 06.01D06

SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 97 89 69 87 98 MB/s

55.2% Above average

Write 93.8

Mixed 81.1

SusWrite 82

68% 91.8 MB/s

4K Read 0.7

4K Write 2.1

4K Mixed 0.9

168% 1.23 MB/s

AUS-User, 3 months ago.

196GB free

Firmware: 05.01D05

SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 88 89 90 90 91 MB/s

54.2% Above average

Write 86.7

Mixed 64.9

SusWrite 88.9

63% 85 MB/s

4K Read 0.8

4K Write 2.2

4K Mixed 1

185% 1.33 MB/s

USA-User, 3 months ago.

73GB free

Firmware: 05.01D05

SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 60 60 60 59 60 MB/s

43.9% Average

Write 80.6

Mixed 75.3

SusWrite 59.7

57% 77.1 MB/s

4K Read 0.8

4K Write 2.1

4K Mixed 0.9

172% 1.27 MB/s

CAN-User, 1 month ago.

96GB free

Firmware: 05.01D05

SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 66 66 66 66 66 MB/s

41% Average

Write 79.2

Mixed 54.2

SusWrite 65.9

51% 68.9 MB/s

4K Read 1

4K Write 2.2

4K Mixed 0.8

171% 1.33 MB/s

DNK-User, 18 days ago.

100GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 06.01D06

SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 22 18 24 24 12 MB/s

38.1% Below average

Write 46.2

Mixed 47.3

SusWrite 19.8

42% 56.5 MB/s

4K Read 1.1

4K Write 1.8

4K Mixed 1

190% 1.3 MB/s

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Gaming 2%

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Desktop 39%

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Workstation 2%

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System: Dell Inspiron One 2310

CPU
Core i3 M 370Intel $167Bench 39%, 23,407 samples	14x
Core i5 M 460Intel $130Bench 40%, 18,336 samples	7x
Pentium P6100IntelBench 35%, 6,283 samples	5x

GPU
Mobility Radeon HD 5470ATIBench 1%, 14,621 samples	29x
HD Graphics (Arrandale 0.667/0.766 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 99,513 samples	5x

SSD
SSD Plus 120GBSanDisk $42Bench 58%, 87,912 samples	2x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	2x
870 EVO 500GBSamsung $50Bench 104%, 60,851 samples	2x

RAM
HMT325S6BFR8C-H9 2x2GBHynixBench 33%, 8,194 samples	9x
M471B5773DH0-CH9 2x2GBSamsungBench 37%, 7,983 samples	2x
NT4GC64B8HB0NS-CG 2x4GBNanyaBench 42%, 3,068 samples	2x

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Value: 38% - Below average

Total price: $209

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WD7501AAES-60Z2A0 750GB