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WDC WDS500G1R0B

Price and performance details for the WDC WDS500G1R0B 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 WDS500G1R0B

Drive Size:  465.8 GB

Other names:  WDC WDS500G1R0B-68A4Z0

Drive First Benchmarked: 2020-03-28

Drive Rating/$Price: 66.29

Overall Rank:  6039

Last Price Change:  $69.99 USD (2025-01-17)

Average Drive Rating
4639
Samples: 48

Disk Test Suite Average Results for WDC WDS500G1R0B

Sequential Read509 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write446 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)390 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD139 MBytes/Sec
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Pricing History


Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 HDDs Common Drives
As of 16th of July 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
WDC WDS500G1R0B
4,639
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
Last 5 Baselines for WDC WDS500G1R0B
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL2745042 - Jul 06 2025
4438
BL2694591 - Jun 13 2025
4425
BL2694553 - Jun 13 2025
4311
BL2597227 - May 02 2025
4424
BL2457465 - Mar 04 2025
4170