WD WDS100T2B0A

Blue 3D 1TB

Blue 3D 1TB
BENCHMARKS (16,039)
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BUY • $74

Effective Speed +1% Effective Speed 1%Average Score -1%Read -0%, Write 4%, 4K Read -10%, 4K Write -8%, Mixed -11%, 4K Mixed -14%, SusWrite 35%Peak Score -0%Read 1%, Write -0%, 4K Read -7%, 4K Write -3%, Mixed -8%, 4K Mixed -9%, SusWrite 25%Value & Sentiment -211%User Rating -9%, Market Share -994%, Price 25%, Value 133%Nice To Haves -2%DQ Read 3%, DQ Write -9%, DQ Mixed -19%, ADQ Read 5%, ADQ Write -4%, ADQ Mixed -10%, Age 23%, AS-SSD Total -2%

Average Bench: 99.8% (256^th of 1071)

Based on 16,039 user benchmarks. Models: WDC WDS100T2B0A-00SM50, WDC WDS100T2B0A-

Poor: 74%Average: 99.8% Great: 121%

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Excellent average bench

The WD Blue 3D 1TB averaged just 0.1% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD Blue 3D 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 236MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 39.4MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD Blue 3D 1TB is 47.7%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD Blue 3D 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 323MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 399MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 16,039 samples)

Rank 25699.8%

Min	Avg	Max
360	Read 457	510
285	Write 422	484
217	Mixed 323	393
199	SusWrite 399	483
90% 400 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
20.3	4K Read 31.1	40.2
37	4K Write 80.8	119
22.5	4K Mixed 39.4	53.5
140% 50.4 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
219	DQ Read 342	378
141	DQ Write 279	330
149	DQ Mixed 236	278
197% 285 MB/s

User Benchmarks

Bench

Sequential

Random 4k

Deep queue 4k

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

USA-User, 15 hrs ago.

478GB free (System drive)

Firmware: X61190WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 453 466 482 489 490 MB/s

117% Outstanding

Write 476

Mixed 338

SusWrite 473

100% 447 MB/s

4K Read 35.6

4K Write 110

4K Mixed 47

172% 64.2 MB/s

DQ Read 378

DQ Write 316

DQ Mixed 223

201% 306 MB/s

USA-User, 1 day ago.

227GB free

Firmware: X61190WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 457 467 473 476 465 477 MB/s

105% Outstanding

Write 440

Mixed 357

SusWrite 469

97% 430 MB/s

4K Read 30.5

4K Write 71.6

4K Mixed 41.4

137% 47.8 MB/s

DQ Read 376

DQ Write 327

DQ Mixed 277

228% 327 MB/s

DEU-User, 17 hrs ago.

143GB free

Firmware: X61190WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 317 409 428 425 418 417 MB/s

96.9% Outstanding

Write 387

Mixed 332

SusWrite 402

87% 385 MB/s

4K Read 30.6

4K Write 66.3

4K Mixed 39.5

132% 45.5 MB/s

DQ Read 358

DQ Write 295

DQ Mixed 258

212% 304 MB/s

USA-User, 19 hrs ago.

861GB free (System drive)

Firmware: X61190WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 432 440 467 447 456 MB/s

92.7% Outstanding

Write 460

Mixed 326

SusWrite 446

95% 420 MB/s

4K Read 25.8

4K Write 65

4K Mixed 26

107% 38.9 MB/s

DQ Read 374

DQ Write 307

DQ Mixed 258

216% 313 MB/s

USA-User, 21 hrs ago.

411GB free (System drive)

Firmware: X61190WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 444 440 455 448 447 MB/s

92.3% Outstanding

Write 450

Mixed 285

SusWrite 445

89% 395 MB/s

4K Read 27.3

4K Write 47.6

4K Mixed 32.9

109% 35.9 MB/s

DQ Read 370

DQ Write 316

DQ Mixed 223

200% 303 MB/s

FIN-User, 18 hrs ago.

97GB free (System drive)

Firmware: X61190WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 251 227 221 200 225 MB/s

85.6% Excellent

Write 361

Mixed 159

SusWrite 228

66% 295 MB/s

4K Read 24

4K Write 76.8

4K Mixed 38.1

126% 46.3 MB/s

DQ Read 372

DQ Write 307

DQ Mixed 222

198% 300 MB/s

USA-User, 13 hrs ago.

28GB free (System drive)

Firmware: X61190WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 115 112 96 76 95 MB/s

57.2% Above average

Write 301

Mixed 102

SusWrite 104

49% 220 MB/s

4K Read 20.5

4K Write 45.3

4K Mixed 23.3

85% 29.7 MB/s

DQ Read 283

DQ Write 157

DQ Mixed 129

120% 190 MB/s

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Typical Blue 3D 1TB Builds (Compare 669 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 108%

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Desktop 90%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 99%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asrock Z370 IB-R

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $239Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	599x
Core i7-9700KIntel $425Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	49x
Core i9-9900KIntel $638Bench 98%, 354,223 samples	8x

GPU
RTX 2080Nvidia $518Bench 124%, 316,424 samples	473x
RTX 2070Nvidia $450Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	56x
RTX 3080-TiNvidia $900Bench 204%, 155,335 samples	16x

SSD
Blue 3D 1TBWD $74Bench 100%, 16,039 samples	207x

RAM
2x8GBUnknownBench 64%, 236,291 samples	185x
78.C1GS7.AUW0B 2x8GBUnknownBench 77%, 3,890 samples	119x
CMW32GX4M2D3600C18 2x16GBCorsairBench 96%, 45,582 samples	18x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $831

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Comments

Controller: Marvell 88SS1074. Memory: SanDisk 3D TLC

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USA-User

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9,398

Good (edit your comment) Add link

2 years ago.

The WD Blue has a better reputation.

DEU-User

level
5,489

Terrible

3 months ago.

cheaper than Sandisk, same Quality

IND-User

level
4,436

Excellent

2 years ago.

It is a Fast SSD for entry Level and 1 TB at that cost is way better than most if not any 2.5¨ SSD in Market as per Oct 2020

xomski

level
2

Excellent

2 years ago.

Cheap reliable 1Tb. Excellent choice if PC is for gaming only

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $315	Nvidia RTX 3060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $30
Intel Core i5-12600K $225	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $300	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $86
Intel Core i5-12400F $150	Nvidia RTX 4070-Ti $800	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $50

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $67	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $381	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

WD WDS100T2B0A

Blue 3D 1TB

Average Bench: 99.8% (256^th of 1071)

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Motherboard: Asrock Z370 IB-R

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WD WDS100T2B0A

Blue 3D 1TB

Average Bench: 99.8% (256th of 1071)

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