Comparing: TOSHIBA MK6465GSXN vs WD Scorpio Blue WD5000BEVT
In this comparison, we analyze two Disks: TOSHIBA MK6465GSXN and WD Scorpio Blue WD5000BEVT, using synthetic benchmark tests to evaluate their overall performance. This side-by-side comparison helps users understand which hardware delivers better value, speed, and efficiency based on standardized testing. Whether you're building a new system or upgrading an existing one, this benchmark-driven evaluation offers valuable insights to guide your decision.
TOSHIBA MK6465GSXN
| Type: | Disks |
|---|---|
| Model: | TOSHIBA MK6465GSXN |
| Capacity: | 640GB |
| Interface: | SATA-II 3Gbps |
WD Scorpio Blue WD5000BEVT
| Type: | Disks |
|---|---|
| Model: | WD WD5000BEVT |
| Capacity: | 500GB |
| Interface: | SATA-II 3Gbps |
Specification Comparison Table
This specification comparison presents technical details of several devices or components to help you understand the key differences between each option. Use this table as a reference to determine which device best suits your needs.
| Specification | TOSHIBA MK6465GSXN | WD Scorpio Blue WD5000BEVT |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | TOSHIBA | Western Digital |
| Format | HDD 2.5 | HDD 2.5 |
| Capacity | 640GB | 500GB |
| Interface | SATA-II 3Gbps | SATA-II 3Gbps |
Submission Comparison Table
This submission comparison table displays the number and details of benchmark data submissions from various devices or components. This information helps you understand the performance based on the benchmarks that have been tested, as well as providing an overview of the consistency and popularity of the available benchmark results.
| No. | Benchmark Software | TOSHIBA MK6465GSXN | WD Scorpio Blue WD5000BEVT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS-SSD |
Read: 66.98 MB/s Write: 55.60 MB/s |
Read: 109.86 MB/s Write: 82.66 MB/s |
| 2 | ATTO Disk Benchmark - 64M |
Read: 35.61 MB/s Write: 34.36 MB/s |
Read: 109.09 MB/s Write: 109.56 MB/s |
| 3 | Cross Platform Disk Test |
Read: 66.32 MB/s Write: 46.12 MB/s |
Read: 109.41 MB/s Write: 109.31 MB/s |
| 4 | CrystalDiskMark |
Read: 92.45 MB/s Write: 86.30 MB/s |
Read: 66.33 MB/s Write: 66.58 MB/s |
Submission Comparison Chart
This chart visualizes the benchmark scores comparison between two hardware devices based on submitted data.
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About Hardware TOSHIBA MK6465GSXN
The TOSHIBA MK6465GSXN is a thick 2.5-inch hard disk with 640GB of storage capacity, designed to meet the needs of laptops and external storage devices. This HDD uses a SATA II (3.0 Gbps) interface and operates at a rotational speed of 5400 RPM, resulting in a blend of power efficiency and storage capacity large enough for everyday needs.
Equipped with an 8MB cache buffer, the TOSHIBA MK6465GSXN is capable of handling light tasks such as storing documents, multimedia files, and running simple applications. Although its read and write speeds are not as fast as modern SSDs, this HDD is still a reliable and cost-effective storage solution, especially for users of older laptops or HDD-based systems that are still in good working order.
Physically, the drive typically uses two platters and four heads, which is common in mid-capacity HDDs like the 640GB. The drive also performed quite stably in speed testing, using the CrystalDiskMark application, the Hard Drive achieved a sequential read of 92.45 MB/s and a sequential write of 86.30 MB/s, depending on system conditions and data fragmentation.
Tests were conducted using an HP 1000 1b05au Laptop using a DVD Slot (HDD Caddy) and for CrystalDiskMark testing using a Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6 Laptop using a USB 3.0 HDD Enclosure, thus reflecting real performance in everyday usage scenarios. With the combination of large capacity and low power consumption, TOSHIBA MK6465GSXN is an ideal choice for users who want large-capacity internal storage without sacrificing power efficiency, such as for data backup, multimedia files, or secondary operating systems.
Device Test:
Device: HP 1000 1b05au (HDD Caddy), IdeaPad Slim 3i 14ITL6 (HDD Enclosure)
Specs: E1-1200, 4GB RAM, SATA-II, Win7 | i5-1135G7, 12GB RAM, USB 3.0
Saturday, 06 June 2020 11:11:25 | Update: 23 hours ago
About Hardware WD Scorpio Blue WD5000BEVT
The WD Scorpio Blue WD5000BEVT is a 500GB 2.5-inch hard disk drive designed for laptops and portable storage devices. It utilizes a 3Gbps SATA interface and operates at a rotation speed of 5400 RPM, providing a balance between power efficiency and reliable performance for everyday computing tasks.
Equipped with an 8MB cache, this HDD delivers smooth data access for applications, multimedia storage, and general file management. While it may not match the speed of modern SSDs, the WD Scorpio Blue WD5000BEVT remains a dependable and cost-effective storage solution for users who need ample space in a compact form factor.
Tuesday, 30 May 2023 10:17:18 | Update: 2 months ago