Average Bench: 72.6% (622nd of 1072)

Based on 24 user benchmarks.  Model: WDC WDS400T2B0A
Poor: 55%Average: 72.6% Great: 84%

Good average bench

The WDC WDS400T2B0A 4TB averaged 27.4% 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-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 129MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 21.5MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WDC WDS400T2B0A 4TB is 29.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the WDC WDS400T2B0A 4TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 144MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 277MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 24 samples)
Min Avg Max
213 Read 355 472
231 Write 383 423
145 Mixed 277 376
200 SusWrite 361 420
77.6% 344 MB/s
Min Avg Max
10.5 4K Read 21.5 30.3
21 4K Write 54.9 74.7
8.1 4K Mixed 24.8 40.1
93.5% 33.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
89.2 DQ Read 144 294
171 DQ Write 201 330
68.8 DQ Mixed 129 229
110% 158 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1TB free
Firmware: 4150
SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 338 358 372 379 401 MB/s
Read 332
Write 372
Mixed 253
SusWrite 369
75% 331 MB/s
4K Read 26.4
4K Write 74.7
4K Mixed 40.1
131% 47.1 MB/s
DQ Read 249
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 194
152% 211 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: 20WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 404 361 408 382 374 MB/s
Read 447
Write 384
Mixed 303
SusWrite 389
86% 381 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 37.6
4K Mixed 27.7
101% 31.8 MB/s
DQ Read 289
DQ Write 222
DQ Mixed 229
178% 247 MB/s
3.5TB free
Firmware: 4150
SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 314 319 322 323 317 MB/s
Read 299
Write 418
Mixed 220
SusWrite 316
71% 313 MB/s
4K Read 17.3
4K Write 41.2
4K Mixed 20.5
74% 26.3 MB/s
DQ Read 99.5
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 122
120% 184 MB/s
474GB free
Firmware: 4110
SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 149 214 153 191 217 MB/s
Read 219
Write 316
Mixed 145
SusWrite 200
50% 220 MB/s
4K Read 10.5
4K Write 21
4K Mixed 8.1
37% 13.2 MB/s
DQ Read 96.6
DQ Write 182
DQ Mixed 68.8
72% 116 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,761,379 SSDs tested

Typical WDS400T2B0A 4TB Builds (Compare 1,752 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 66%
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Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

System: HP Z820 Workstation

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