WD WDS100T1B0A

Blue 1TB

Blue 1TB
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Effective Speed -523%Effective Speed -523%Average Score -668%Read -831%, Write -1,105%, 4K Read -194%, 4K Write -174%, Mixed -1,062%, 4K Mixed -195%, SusWrite -1,117%Peak Score -812%Read -1,074%, Write -1,223%, 4K Read -391%, 4K Write -227%, Mixed -1,214%, 4K Mixed -330%, SusWrite -1,223%Value & Sentiment -1,462%User Rating -34%, Market Share -5,322%, Price 95%, Value -588%Nice To Haves -539%DQ Read -515%, DQ Write -532%, DQ Mixed -751%, ADQ Read -431%, ADQ Write -402%, ADQ Mixed -637%, Age -494%, AS-SSD Total -550%

Average Bench: 86.9% (381^st of 1080)

Based on 6,748 user benchmarks. Models: WDC WDS100T1B0A-00H9H0, WDC WDS100T1B0A-00H9

Poor: 61%Average: 86.9% Great: 108%

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Very good average bench

The WD Blue 1TB averaged just 13.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD Blue 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 202MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 36.6MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD Blue 1TB is 46.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD Blue 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 261MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 274MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 6,748 samples)

Rank 38186.9%

Min	Avg	Max
344	Read 445	502
240	Write 383	479
182	Mixed 274	352
114	SusWrite 261	345
76.3% 341 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
18.1	4K Read 29.2	38.9
34.3	4K Write 74.7	116
21	4K Mixed 36.6	50.9
131% 46.8 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
164	DQ Read 322	377
88.2	DQ Write 251	300
67.7	DQ Mixed 202	246
174% 258 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

TWN-User, 4 days ago.

907GB free

Firmware: X41000WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 489 339 302 302 298 MB/s

116% Outstanding

Write 467

Mixed 345

SusWrite 369

94% 421 MB/s

4K Read 39

4K Write 125

4K Mixed 53.4

194% 72.5 MB/s

DQ Read 334

DQ Write 283

DQ Mixed 238

198% 285 MB/s

USA-User, 17 days ago.

92GB free

Firmware: X41110WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 189 181 206 190 160 MB/s

99.1% Outstanding

Write 323

Mixed 264

SusWrite 198

68% 305 MB/s

4K Read 40.4

4K Write 129

4K Mixed 42.3

184% 70.6 MB/s

DQ Read 350

DQ Write 291

DQ Mixed 212

188% 284 MB/s

LTU-User, 15 days ago.

260GB free (System drive)

Firmware: X41100WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 386 306 258 256 220 203 MB/s

95% Outstanding

Write 450

Mixed 292

SusWrite 272

84% 373 MB/s

4K Read 32.2

4K Write 83.9

4K Mixed 40.7

145% 52.3 MB/s

DQ Read 365

DQ Write 277

DQ Mixed 239

201% 294 MB/s

USA-User, 10 days ago.

914GB free

Firmware: X41110WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 303 296 299 299 296 MB/s

91.2% Outstanding

Write 474

Mixed 295

SusWrite 307

88% 392 MB/s

4K Read 30.3

4K Write 69.7

4K Mixed 32.4

124% 44.1 MB/s

DQ Read 368

DQ Write 297

DQ Mixed 236

203% 300 MB/s

DEU-User, 7 days ago.

154GB free (System drive)

Firmware: X41100WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 284 243 258 259 230 251 MB/s

81.1% Excellent

Write 366

Mixed 266

SusWrite 254

70% 310 MB/s

4K Read 29.5

4K Write 67.7

4K Mixed 40.4

132% 45.9 MB/s

DQ Read 255

DQ Write 196

DQ Mixed 207

160% 220 MB/s

USA-User, 3 days ago.

331GB free (System drive)

Firmware: X41110WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 143 155 131 112 68 MB/s

78.9% Very good

Write 168

Mixed 279

SusWrite 133

55% 248 MB/s

4K Read 31.8

4K Write 65.8

4K Mixed 38.2

132% 45.3 MB/s

DQ Read 334

DQ Write 266

DQ Mixed 226

189% 275 MB/s

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Motherboard: MSI Z370-A PRO (MS-7B48) - $249

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Core i7-8700KIntel $170Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,398x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	3,097x
Core i7-8700Intel $185Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	1,875x

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GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,578x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,413x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	1,247x

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Blue 1TBWD $105Bench 87%, 6,748 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	781x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	398x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $33Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	326x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $684

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Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $145
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $85
Intel Core i5-13600K $235	Nvidia RTX 4070 $499	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $342

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