WD Black 1TB WD1003FZEX Hard Disk

WD Black 1TB 7200 RPM SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5 WD1003FZEX

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Desktop performance hard drive. Designed for creative professionals, gamers and system builders. Performance storage available in up to 6TB capacities. WD's StableTrac and Dynamic Cache Technology increase reliability and optimize performance. 2X DRAM cache up to 128MB (6TB only) for faster read operations. Industry-leading 5-year limited warranty.

Specifications Overview

Model	WD1003FZEX
Capacity	1000 GB
Cache	64MB
RPM	7200
Interface	SATA 6 Gb/s
Form Factor	3.5"

	Old Name	Current Name	Branding	Data Speed	Port
USB 2.0	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	Hi-Speed USB	480 Mbit/s	diverse
USB 3.0	USB 3.1 Gen 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1x1	SuperSpeed USB	5 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.1	USB 3.1 Gen 2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x1	SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps	10 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x2	USB 4.0 Gen 2x2	USB4 20Gbps	20 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4	USB 4.0 Gen 3x2	USB4 1.0	USB4 40Gbps	40 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4v2	USB 4.0 Gen 4	USB4 2.0	USB4 80Gbps	80-120 Gbit/s	only USB-C

WD Black 1TB WD1003FZEX Performance comparison with similar Hard Disk Drives

(Higher is better)

WD Black 1TB WD1003FZEX Performance

Sequential read/write speed, Random 4K read/write speed

Toshiba P300 1TB (40th)		102%
Seagate BarraCuda 4TB ST4000DM005 (42nd)		101%
Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB (42nd)		101%
Toshiba 4TB PH3400U-1I72 (42nd)		101%
Seagate IronWolf 3TB NAS ST3000VN007 (42nd)		101%
Seagate IronWolf 2TB NAS ST2000VN004 (42nd)		101%
Seagate SSHD 2TB STCL2000400 (42nd)		101%
WD Purple 6TB WD60PURZ (48th)		~
WD RE 3TB WD3000FYYZ (48th)		~
Seagate BarraCuda 500GB ST500DM009 (48th)		~
WD Black 1TB WD1003FZEX (48th)		100%
Seagate SkyHawk 2TB ST2000VX008 (52nd)		98%
Toshiba 3TB PH3300U-1I72 (52nd)		98%
Western Digital Black 4TB (52nd)		98%
Western Digital Blue 4TB WD40EZRZ (52nd)		98%
Seagate IronWolf 1TB NAS ST1000VN002 (56th)		97%
Toshiba P300 500GB (57th)		96%
Western Digital Red 6TB NAS (57th)		96%
Western Digital Red 8TB NAS (57th)		96%
Seagate 3TB ST3000VN000 (60th)		95%
Seagate SkyHawk 1TB ST1000VX005 (60th)		95%

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WD Black 1TB WD1003FZEX Price/Performance Analysis

Sequential read/write speed, Random 4K read/write speed vs Price

Price-to-Performance Analysis:

Premium pricing: 19.9% below average.
8 products offer better price-to-performance ratio.
Best alternative: Seagate Barracuda 1TB offers 146.7% better value priced at $74.