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Description: PCIe Gen 3 x4
Drive Size: 238.5 GB
Other names: WDC WDS256G1X0C-00ENX0
Drive First Benchmarked: 2017-03-10
Drive Rating/$Price: 280.00
Overall Rank: 5070
Last Price Change: $22.99 USD (2024-12-19)
Sequential Read | 866 MBytes/Sec |
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Sequential Write | 616 MBytes/Sec |
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20) | 382 MBytes/Sec |
IOPS 4KQD1 | 47 MBytes/Sec |
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Drive | Average Disk Rating | |
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WD Black NVMe 256GB | 6,437 | |
Seagate ST2000DM008 | 2,365 | |
Seagate ST1000DM010 | 1,476 | |
TOSHIBA DT01ACA100 | 1,316 | |
WDC WD10EZEX | 1,284 | |
Seagate ST2000DM001 | 1,225 | |
Seagate ST1000DM003 | 1,207 | |
TOSHIBA MQ04ABF100 | 1,127 | |
TOSHIBA DT01ACA050 | 1,035 | |
WDC WD10SPZX | 921 | |
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Baseline | Disk Rating | |
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BL2493130 - Mar 19 2025 | 7467 | |
BL2491175 - Mar 18 2025 | 8292 | |
BL2487612 - Mar 17 2025 | 7444 | |
BL2476272 - Mar 12 2025 | 6128 | |
BL2463872 - Mar 07 2025 | 9137 | |
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