To run the benchmark paste/type: sudo curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/TheRemote/PiBenchmarks/master/Storage.sh | sudo bash

Brand: Western Digital Purple 3.5" HDD

Western Digital Purple 3.5" HDD
Western Digital Purple 3.5
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Brand Overview
Brand:Western Digital Purple 3.5" HDD
Manufacturer:WDC
Class:HDD (3.5" SATA)
Type:HDD
Popularity:#779 / 1,700
# Tests:7
Rank (Overall):#1,130 / 1,700
Rank (Type):#29 / 69
Rank (Class):#13 / 30
AverageHighLow
1,7803,885838
Top Scores
ScoreUserDateModelNote
3,885Anonymous4/4/26 11:38 pmWD44PURZ-85CPDY0
3,730mattanater2/16/22 5:51 pmWD60PURX-64T0ZY0Samsung SSD 500GB
2,014Anonymous4/2/22 4:09 pmWD10PURX-64E5EY0
1,950Anonymous10/6/22 1:58 pmWD20PURZ-85AKKY05400rpm wd purple
1,885mercu011/6/23 5:57 amWD40PURZ-85AKKY0pi4 4gb on hub usb 3.0
1,035mercu1/6/23 5:35 amWD40PURZ-85AKKY0WD Purple 4TB 3.5 SATA III on Pi 4 using hub usb 3.0
853Anonymous12/22/22 1:59 pmWD10PURZ-85U8XY0hdd wd purple
838DevilX12/13/23 1:43 pmWD40PURX-78NZ6Y0WD 4TB Green on OrangePi Zero 2 1GB RAM
Recent Scores
ScoreUserDateModelNote
3,885Anonymous4/4/26 11:38 pmWD44PURZ-85CPDY0
838DevilX12/13/23 1:43 pmWD40PURX-78NZ6Y0WD 4TB Green on OrangePi Zero 2 1GB RAM
1,885mercu011/6/23 5:57 amWD40PURZ-85AKKY0pi4 4gb on hub usb 3.0
1,035mercu1/6/23 5:35 amWD40PURZ-85AKKY0WD Purple 4TB 3.5 SATA III on Pi 4 using hub usb 3.0
853Anonymous12/22/22 1:59 pmWD10PURZ-85U8XY0hdd wd purple
1,950Anonymous10/6/22 1:58 pmWD20PURZ-85AKKY05400rpm wd purple
2,014Anonymous4/2/22 4:09 pmWD10PURX-64E5EY0
3,730mattanater2/16/22 5:51 pmWD60PURX-64T0ZY0Samsung SSD 500GB
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