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WDC WD5000AAKX

Price and performance details for the WDC WD5000AAKX 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 WD5000AAKX

Drive Size:  465.8 GB

Other names:  WDC WD5000AAKX-001CA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-00ERMA0 ATA Device, WDC WD5000AAKX-003CA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-603CA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-00ERMA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-083CA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-083CA1, WDC WD5000AAKX-221CA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-221CA1, WDC WD5000AAKX-753CA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-753CA1, WDC WD50 00AAKX-001CA SCSI Disk Device, WDC WD5000AAKX-22ERMA0, ATA WDC WD5000AAKX-6 SCSI Disk Device, WDC WD5000AAKX-08ERMA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-00U6AA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-75U6AA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-004EA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-60U6AA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-329BA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-07U6AA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-08U6AA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-19U6AA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-00KJ3A0, WDC WD5000AAKX-07U6AA1, WDC WD5000AAKX-08ANVA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-35U6AA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-193CA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-073CA0, WDC WD5000AAKX-08ERMA0 ATA Device, WDC WD5000AAKX-001CA0 ATA Device, WDC WD5000AAKX-00PWEA0

Drive First Benchmarked: 2011-06-23

Drive Rating/$Price: 26.25

Overall Rank:  13959

Last Price Change:  $29 USD (2025-06-17)

Average Drive Rating
761
Samples: 1824

Disk Test Suite Average Results for WDC WD5000AAKX

Sequential Read112 MBytes/Sec
Sequential Write104 MBytes/Sec
Random Seek Read Write (IOPS 32KQD20)7 MBytes/Sec
IOPS 4KQD11 MBytes/Sec
MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$30.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNADrive Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Drive Rating Relative to Top 10 HDDs Common Drives
As of 20th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Drive Average Disk Rating
Seagate ST1000DM010
1,452
TOSHIBA DT01ACA100
1,296
WDC WD10EZEX
1,263
Seagate ST2000DM001
1,216
Seagate ST1000DM003
1,191
TOSHIBA MQ04ABF100
1,102
TOSHIBA DT01ACA050
1,097
WDC WD10SPZX
943
HGST HTS721010A9E630
820
WDC WD5000AAKX
761
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Last 5 Baselines for WDC WD5000AAKX
Most recent listed first
Baseline Disk Rating
BL2693827 - Jun 13 2025
880
BL2691828 - Jun 12 2025
738
BL2690757 - Jun 12 2025
739
BL2683708 - Jun 09 2025
738
BL2682448 - Jun 08 2025
669
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