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WDC WDS500G1R0A

Price and performance details for the WDC WDS500G1R0A 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 WDS500G1R0A

Drive Size:  465.8 GB

Other names:  WDC WDS500G1R0A-68A4W0, ATA WDC WDS500G1R0A SCSI Disk Device, WDC WDS500G1R0A SCSI Disk Device

Drive First Benchmarked: 2020-01-21

Drive Rating/$Price: 65.23

Overall Rank:  5504

Last Price Change:  $69.99 USD (2025-03-23)

Average Drive Rating
4566
Samples: 81

Disk Test Suite Average Results for WDC WDS500G1R0A

Sequential Read487 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write427 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)380 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD138 MBytes/Sec
MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$69.99 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
WDC WDS500G1R0A
4,566
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
Last 5 Baselines for WDC WDS500G1R0A
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL2503809 - Mar 24 2025
4802
BL2499437 - Mar 22 2025
5020
BL2499170 - Mar 22 2025
5011
BL2443202 - Feb 26 2025
4273
BL2442983 - Feb 26 2025
4139