Western Digital Caviar Black 1TB (WD1002FAEX) SATA 6GB/s Hard Drive Review

Testing – ATTO Disk Benchmark & Sandra
Next up we have ATTO Disk Benchmark that measures transfer rates across specific lengths.

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atto graph

Not bad here either with results of 130MB/s read and 126MB/s write.

Sandra Physical Disks benchmark is built into SiSoftware’s Sandra software suite. It tests drive performance and gives you a drive score and random access time.

sandra read

sandra write

Once again you can see the Caviar Black drive on top!

2 comments
  1. *PLEASE* start mentioning the warrant. This drive is 5 full YEARS.

    Many other drives are 1-2 years.

    Says a lot about the (lack of) confidence a manufacturer has in their own product.

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