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WDC WD5003AZEX

Price and performance details for the WDC WD5003AZEX 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 WD5003AZEX

Drive Size:  465.8 GB

Other names:  WDC WD5003AZEX-00K1GA0, WDC WD5003AZEX-00RKKA0, WDC WD5003AZEX-00MK2A0, WDC WD5003AZEX-00K3CA0, WDC WD5003AZEX-00RLFA0

Drive First Benchmarked: 2012-10-09

Drive Rating/$Price: 21.73

Overall Rank:  12756

Last Price Change:  $49.26 USD (2025-03-23)

Average Drive Rating
1070
Samples: 47

Disk Test Suite Average Results for WDC WD5003AZEX

Sequential Read152 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write143 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)9 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD11 MBytes/Sec
MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$46.99 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNADrive Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 HDDs Common Drives
As of 28th of March 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
Seagate ST2000DM008
2,365
Seagate ST1000DM010
1,477
TOSHIBA DT01ACA100
1,316
WDC WD10EZEX
1,284
Seagate ST2000DM001
1,225
Seagate ST1000DM003
1,207
TOSHIBA MQ04ABF100
1,127
WDC WD5003AZEX
1,070
TOSHIBA DT01ACA050
1,035
WDC WD10SPZX
921
Last 5 Baselines for WDC WD5003AZEX
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL2328578 - Jan 08 2025
591
BL2279944 - Dec 15 2024
1038
BL2224263 - Oct 20 2024
582
BL2039234 - Mar 02 2024
1233
BL1886579 - Aug 20 2023
1090