Western Digital 3.5″ Red 6TB NAS HDD Review

ATTO

The ATTO Disk Benchmark is a performance measurement tool is for Windows. It measures storage systems performance with various transfer sizes and test lengths for both reads and writes. It has multiple options available to customize your performance measurement, including queue depth, overlapped I/O and even a comparison mode with the option to run continuously.

ATTO can be used to test any manufacturers RAID controllers, storage controllers, host adapters, hard drives and SSD drives so it is a popular tool everywhere.

Drive Comparison

Western Digital’s 6TB Red NAS drive came in on a very close second place in our ATTO hard disk charts. With reading speeds up to 193MB/s and writing up to 180MB/s, the WD RED resembles a storage container on speed.