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WD20 EZBX-00AYRA0 2TB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2021.

Average Bench: 34% (997th of 1072)

Based on 81 user benchmarks.  Model: WDC WD20 EZBX-00AYRA0
Poor: 21%Average: 34% Great: 47%

Poor average bench

The WDC WD20 EZBX-00AYRA0 2TB averaged 65.9% 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 Read Speed 26.6MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 228MB/s

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WDC WD20 EZBX-00AYRA0 2TB is 26.3%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the WDC WD20 EZBX-00AYRA0 2TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 1.49MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1.39MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 81 samples)
Rank 99734%
Min Avg Max
161 Read 228 266
148 Write 202 223
81.3 Mixed 133 170
86.2 SusWrite 191 230
42.2% 188 MB/s
Min Avg Max
5.08 4K Read 26.6 51.5
9.82 4K Write 12.5 15.8
1.1 4K Mixed 1.28 1.4
48.6% 13.5 MB/s
Min Avg Max
1.1 DQ Read 1.49 1.8
6.15 DQ Write 10.3 13.9
0.71 DQ Mixed 1.39 2.19
2.43% 4.39 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
1TB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 212 211 213 213 212 210 MB/s
41.7% Average
Read 225
Write 203
Mixed 112
SusWrite 212
42% 188 MB/s
4K Read 42.4
4K Write 13.6
4K Mixed 1.3
73% 19.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1.6
DQ Write 8.3
DQ Mixed 1.7
2% 3.87 MB/s
2.5TB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 144 148 147 148 150 MB/s
32.5% Below average
Read 177
Write 152
Mixed 92.8
SusWrite 147
32% 142 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 13.1
4K Mixed 1.2
61% 16.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1.3
DQ Write 9.2
DQ Mixed 1.5
2% 4 MB/s
739GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 179 180 176 179 179 MB/s
30.9% Below average
Read 194
Write 178
Mixed 131
SusWrite 179
38% 170 MB/s
4K Read 23.6
4K Write 14.1
4K Mixed 1.3
45% 13 MB/s
DQ Read 1.6
DQ Write 8.6
DQ Mixed 1.5
2% 3.9 MB/s
943GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 181 183 182 182 179 MB/s
26.2% Poor
Read 201
Write 177
Mixed 142
SusWrite 181
39% 175 MB/s
4K Read 11.4
4K Write 10.7
4K Mixed 1.3
25% 7.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1.5
DQ Write 12.8
DQ Mixed 1.6
3% 5.3 MB/s
943GB free
Firmware: 0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 180 184 181 182 180 MB/s
25.7% Poor
Read 210
Write 177
Mixed 136
SusWrite 181
40% 176 MB/s
4K Read 9.5
4K Write 10.5
4K Mixed 1.2
22% 7.07 MB/s
DQ Read 1.6
DQ Write 13.3
DQ Mixed 1.9
3% 5.6 MB/s
608GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 35 36 36 37 35 MB/s
22.3% Poor
Read 178
Write 65.4
Mixed 67.5
SusWrite 34.9
19% 86.3 MB/s
4K Read 26.5
4K Write 11.7
4K Mixed 1.1
48% 13.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1.1
DQ Write 11.3
DQ Mixed 2
3% 4.8 MB/s
520GB free
Firmware: 01.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 97 113 103 108 106 MB/s
19.3% Very poor
Read 144
Write 183
Mixed 103
SusWrite 104
30% 134 MB/s
4K Read 12.5
4K Write 9.7
4K Mixed 1.2
26% 7.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1.6
DQ Write 10.1
DQ Mixed 2.6
3% 4.77 MB/s
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