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WD4005FZBX-00K5W 4TB

WD4005FZBX-00K5W 4TB
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Effective Speed -327%Effective Speed -327%Average Score -907%Read -111%, Write -84%, 4K Read -2,114%, 4K Write -1,139%, Mixed -255%, 4K Mixed -2,596%, SusWrite -53%Peak Score -1,055%Read -113%, Write -99%, 4K Read -2,428%, 4K Write -1,230%, Mixed -299%, 4K Mixed -3,138%, SusWrite -78%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves DQ Read -11,021%, DQ Write -5,497%, DQ Mixed -23,559%, ADQ Read -9,789%, ADQ Write -4,414%, ADQ Mixed -18,484%, Age 37%, AS-SSD Total -1,371%

Average Bench: 23% (1048^th of 1072)

Based on 8 user benchmarks. Model: WD WD4005FZBX-00K5W

Poor: 21%Average: 23% Great: 25%

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Very poor average bench

The WD WD4005FZBX-00K5W 4TB averaged 76.9% 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. Sequential Write Speed 220MB/s

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 194MB/s

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Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD WD4005FZBX-00K5W 4TB is just 3.79%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the WD WD4005FZBX-00K5W 4TB performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 3.3MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1.4MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 8 samples)

Rank 104823%

Min	Avg	Max
186	Read 217	238
190	Write 220	244
97.3	Mixed 101	106
158	SusWrite 194	218
41.2% 183 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
1.4	4K Read 1.55	1.7
4.5	4K Write 7.07	9.2
1.5	4K Mixed 1.67	1.8
8.2% 3.43 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
3.3	DQ Read 3.3	3.3
6.4	DQ Write 6.4	6.4
1.4	DQ Mixed 1.4	1.4
2.03% 3.7 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 11 months ago.

847GB free

Firmware: 01.01A01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 177 180 177 181 176 MB/s

22.6% Poor

Write 244

Mixed 106

SusWrite 178

43% 191 MB/s

4K Read 1.4

4K Write 5.9

4K Mixed 1.7

7% 3 MB/s

USA-User, 11 months ago.

847GB free

Firmware: 01.01A01

SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 176 177 176 179 175 MB/s

22.5% Poor

Write 240

Mixed 100

SusWrite 176

42% 187 MB/s

4K Read 1.6

4K Write 7.4

4K Mixed 1.5

8% 3.5 MB/s

FRA-User, 2 years ago.

1TB free

Firmware: 01.0

SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 160 161 160 154 157 MB/s

17.9% Very poor

Write 152

Mixed 85.8

SusWrite 158

31% 136 MB/s

4K Read 1.4

4K Write 5.6

4K Mixed 1.8

7% 2.93 MB/s

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Desktop 85%

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Workstation 58%

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

CPU
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	6,655x
Core i5-6600KIntel $130Bench 72%, 342,244 samples	3,687x
Core i7-6700Intel $180Bench 72%, 282,363 samples	1,049x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	2,176x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	1,385x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,255x

SSD
WD4005FZBX-00K5W 4TBWDBench 23%, 8 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	815x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	570x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	561x

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Value: 116% - Outstanding

Total price: $655

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Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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WD4005FZBX-00K5W 4TB

Average Bench: 23% (1048^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 23% (1048th of 1072)

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Excellent consistency

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Motherboard: Asus Z170 PRO GAMING - $295

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Average Bench: 23% (1048^th of 1072)