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WDC WD5000AADS

Price and performance details for the WDC WD5000AADS can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the Hard Drive compared to the 10 other common Hard Drives in terms of PassMark Disk Rating.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the Disk Rating per dollar.

WDC WD5000AADS

Drive Size:  465.8 GB

Other names:  WDC WD5000AADS-00S9B0 ATA Device, WDC WD50 00AADS-00S9B SCSI Disk Device, WDC WD5000AADS-00L4B1, WDC WD5000AADS-00M2B0, WDC WD5000AADS-00S9B0, WDC WD5000AADS-56S9B0, WDC WD5000AADS-67S9B1, WDC WD50 00AADS-00M2B SCSI Disk Device, WDC WD5000AADS-56S9B1, WDC WD5000AADS-98S9B1, WDC WD5000AADS-11M2B1, WDC WD5000AADS-11M2B2

Drive First Benchmarked: 2010-09-28

Drive Rating/$Price: 72.85

Overall Rank:  10843

Last Price Change:  $21.98 USD (2022-04-24)

Average Drive Rating
1601
Samples: 70

Disk Test Suite Average Results for WDC WD5000AADS

Sequential Read240 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write221 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)46 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD14 MBytes/Sec
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Pricing History


Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 HDDs Common Drives
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
Seagate ST2000DM008
2,215
WDC WD5000AADS
1,601
Seagate ST1000DM010
1,539
TOSHIBA DT01ACA100
1,357
WDC WD10EZEX
1,310
Seagate ST2000DM001
1,237
Seagate ST1000DM003
1,225
TOSHIBA MQ04ABF100
1,151
TOSHIBA DT01ACA050
1,045
WDC WD10SPZX
952
Last 5 Baselines for WDC WD5000AADS
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL2112919 - May 30 2024
688
BL2095474 - May 07 2024
502
BL2090820 - May 01 2024
604
BL2089131 - Apr 29 2024
632
BL2089130 - Apr 29 2024
632