WD WDS200T2B0A

Blue 3D 2TB

Blue 3D 2TB
BENCHMARKS (1,834)
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BUY • $185

Effective Speed -2%Effective Speed -2%Average Score -5%Read -3%, Write -3%, 4K Read -17%, 4K Write -17%, Mixed -13%, 4K Mixed -21%, SusWrite 38%Peak Score -3%Read -1%, Write -1%, 4K Read -13%, 4K Write -5%, Mixed -10%, 4K Mixed -15%, SusWrite 23%Value & Sentiment User Rating -11%, Market Share -∞%, Price -98%, Value 100%Nice To Haves -3%DQ Read 4%, DQ Write -10%, DQ Mixed -21%, ADQ Read 3%, ADQ Write -7%, ADQ Mixed -11%, Age 22%, AS-SSD Total -2%

Average Bench: 96.9% (268^th of 1072)

Based on 1,834 user benchmarks. Model: WDC WDS200T2B0A-00SM50

Poor: 69%Average: 96.9% Great: 118%

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Excellent average bench

The WD Blue 3D 2TB averaged just 3.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD Blue 3D 2TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 234MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 37.3MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD Blue 3D 2TB is 48.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD Blue 3D 2TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 317MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 394MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,834 samples)

Rank 26896.9%

Min	Avg	Max
349	Read 442	502
245	Write 394	482
220	Mixed 317	384
270	SusWrite 409	477
87.8% 391 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
18.5	4K Read 29.3	38.1
38.7	4K Write 74.6	117
21.8	4K Mixed 37.3	50.7
132% 47.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
217	DQ Read 336	381
109	DQ Write 271	326
123	DQ Mixed 234	274
194% 280 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 5 days ago.

2TB free

Firmware: X61130WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 490 488 484 487 488 MB/s

124% Outstanding

Write 489

Mixed 392

SusWrite 487

106% 471 MB/s

4K Read 38.1

4K Write 127

4K Mixed 50

189% 71.7 MB/s

DQ Read 377

DQ Write 336

DQ Mixed 280

231% 331 MB/s

FRA-User, 1 month ago.

1TB free

Firmware: X61190WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 479 478 485 485 487 MB/s

117% Outstanding

Write 404

Mixed 336

SusWrite 482

95% 423 MB/s

4K Read 34.1

4K Write 116

4K Mixed 46.4

173% 65.6 MB/s

DQ Read 378

DQ Write 327

DQ Mixed 275

228% 327 MB/s

CAN-User, 4 days ago.

833GB free

Firmware: X61130WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 472 470 463 425 479 MB/s

112% Outstanding

Write 384

Mixed 295

SusWrite 440

88% 390 MB/s

4K Read 29.3

4K Write 109

4K Mixed 50.2

166% 62.7 MB/s

DQ Read 378

DQ Write 310

DQ Mixed 268

221% 318 MB/s

USA-User, 12 days ago.

72GB free

Firmware: X61190WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 457 430 451 433 434 MB/s

94.4% Outstanding

Write 274

Mixed 251

SusWrite 444

77% 344 MB/s

4K Read 26

4K Write 59

4K Mixed 35.1

116% 40 MB/s

DQ Read 377

DQ Write 295

DQ Mixed 238

204% 303 MB/s

USA-User, 14 days ago.

2TB free (System drive)

Firmware: X61130WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 460 462 463 455 467 MB/s

93.3% Outstanding

Write 406

Mixed 266

SusWrite 454

87% 385 MB/s

4K Read 27.1

4K Write 57.1

4K Mixed 33.3

114% 39.2 MB/s

DQ Read 376

DQ Write 239

DQ Mixed 231

193% 282 MB/s

USA-User, 3 days ago.

118GB free

Firmware: X61190WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 304 308 309 300 296 318 MB/s

72.1% Very good

Write 252

Mixed 231

SusWrite 306

68% 306 MB/s

4K Read 25.6

4K Write 57.2

4K Mixed 25.2

101% 36 MB/s

DQ Read 167

DQ Write 63.3

DQ Mixed 86.5

72% 106 MB/s

USA-User, 8 days ago.

118GB free

Firmware: X61190WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 297 304 301 298 300 312 MB/s

66.7% Good

Write 257

Mixed 272

SusWrite 302

70% 312 MB/s

4K Read 20.2

4K Write 56.4

4K Mixed 21.3

88% 32.6 MB/s

DQ Read 162

DQ Write 60.5

DQ Mixed 74.5

65% 99.1 MB/s

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Gaming 9%

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Desktop 68%

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Workstation 9%

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Motherboard: Asus Z87-PRO - $225

CPU
Core i7-4770KIntel $120Bench 74%, 172,887 samples	1,087x
Core i5-4670KIntel $62Bench 68%, 128,482 samples	422x
Core i7-4790KIntel $348Bench 79%, 455,746 samples	234x

GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 230,189 samples	170x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	158x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	157x

SSD
Blue 3D 2TBWD $185Bench 97%, 1,834 samples	1x

RAM
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	58x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBKingstonBench 50%, 19,207 samples	51x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	51x

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Value: 59% - Above average

Total price: $545

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

WD WDS200T2B0A

Blue 3D 2TB

Average Bench: 96.9% (268^th of 1072)

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WD WDS200T2B0A

Blue 3D 2TB

Average Bench: 96.9% (268th of 1072)

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