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Western Digital Caviar Blue (SE16) WD5000AAKS

ManufacturerWestern Digital
ModelCaviar Blue (SE16)
Model numberWD5000AAKS
Capacity500 GB
Form factor3.5"
InterfaceSATA II
Rotation speed7200 rpm
Buffer16 MB
Average rating
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3.96/5 (8)


Test author: Drakon01

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HD Tune Disk test result

Maximum transfer83.1 MB/s
Minimum transfer18.7 MB/s
Average transfer54.4 MB/s
Burst rate149.3 MB/s
Access time15.3 ms
HD Tach
HD Tach Disk test result

Average read speed65.4 MB/s
Burst read speed1 MB/s
Access time13.3 ms
ATTO Disk Benchmark
ATTO Disk Benchmark Disk test result

Read speed44739 KB/s
Write speed44888 KB/s

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Test date: 2011-06-17 02:35:08
Computer details used for the disk test Western Digital Caviar Blue (SE16) (WD5000AAKS), 500 GB, 16 MB, 7200 rpm:
Configuration name: 2011 czerwiec
Processor: AMD K10 AMD Phenom(tm) II X2 545 Processor
Motherboard: ASUSTeK Computer INC. M4A785TD-V EVO
Southbridge: ATI ID439D rev. 00
Northbridge: AMD ID9601 rev. 00
RAM: DDR3 4096 MBytes 733.4 MHz (3:10)
Operating system: Microsoft Windows Vista (6.1) Service Pack 1 (Build 7601)