Western Digital WD RED 8TB NAS HDD Review

Bohs Hansen / 6 years ago

Anvil’s Storage Benchmark

Anvil’s Storage Utilities is a complete benchmark solution used to test any writeable storage drive. It also has a drive endurance test that consistently reads and writes data to the selected medium to deliver days, months, and potentially even years of use in a shorter period.

Empty Drive

Western Digital WD RED 8TB anvils 0 compr 0

Western Digital WD RED 8TB anvils 100 incompr 0

75% Data Fillage

Western Digital WD RED 8TB anvils 0 compr 75

Western Digital WD RED 8TB anvils 100 incompr 75

Drive Performance Analysis

With the performance analysis, we get a good view of the drive’s consistency. We want as straight a line as possible for a good result.

Western Digital WD RED 8TB ChartAnalysis Anvils 0 Compressible

Western Digital WD RED 8TB ChartAnalysis Anvils 100 Incompressible

Drive Comparison

For the drive comparison, we will use the performance figures from empty drives here.

Western Digital WD RED 8TB ChartComparison Anvils

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