Average Bench: 39.8% (951st of 1072)

Based on 5 user benchmarks.  Model: WDC WD60EFAX-68JH4N0

Poor average bench

The WDC WD60EFAX-68JH4N0 6TB averaged 60.2% 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. Sequential Read Speed 381MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 328MB/s

Unknown consistency

There are too few samples to reasonably determine how consistently this SSD perfroms. This result should be interpreted with caution.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 25.6MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 45.7MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 5 samples)
Min Avg Max
135 Read 381 549
265 Write 328 423
60.3 Mixed 126 304
74.7 SusWrite 169 296
55.8% 251 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.7 4K Read 13.7 37.6
12 4K Write 20.2 45.8
0.9 4K Mixed 8.72 39.6
42.6% 14.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.2 DQ Read 45.7 221
7.2 DQ Write 25.6 88.9
0.4 DQ Mixed 34.3 167
25.9% 35.2 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,655,244 SSDs tested

Typical WD60EFAX-68JH4N0 6TB Builds (Compare 6,763 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski

Motherboard: MSI Z97 GAMING 5 (MS-7917)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $548

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  • Fastest real world speed - Real World Speed measures performance for typical consumers.

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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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