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WDC WD2500KS

Price and performance details for the WDC WD2500KS can be found below. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the Hard Drive compared to the 10 other common Hard Drives in terms of PassMark Disk Rating.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the Disk Rating per dollar.

WDC WD2500KS

Drive Size:  232.9 GB

Other names:  WDC WD2500KS-00MJB0

Drive First Benchmarked: 2009-03-08

Drive Rating/$Price: 5.02

Overall Rank:  15521

Last Price Change:  $78 USD (2018-12-17)

Average Drive Rating
391
Samples: 10

Disk Test Suite Average Results for WDC WD2500KS

Sequential Read55 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write54 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)5 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD11 MBytes/Sec
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Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 HDDs Common Drives
As of 17th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
Seagate ST1000DM010
1,441
TOSHIBA DT01ACA100
1,290
WDC WD10EZEX
1,257
Seagate ST2000DM001
1,213
Seagate ST1000DM003
1,181
TOSHIBA DT01ACA050
1,146
TOSHIBA MQ04ABF100
1,094
WDC WD10SPZX
939
HGST HTS721010A9E630
818
WDC WD2500KS
391
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Last 5 Baselines for WDC WD2500KS
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL2324567 - Jan 06 2025
365
BL1953219 - Nov 23 2023
379
BL1806689 - Apr 29 2023
366
BL1756868 - Feb 28 2023
439
BL1558591 - Apr 29 2022
459
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