Western Digital WD Red Pro 5 TB Hard Drive Review
HD Tune Pro
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Now we will look at the results recorded using HD Tune Pro.

In the burst speed test, the WD Red Pro 5 TB was 19% faster than the WD Black 4 TB.

In the average read speed, the WD Red Pro 5 TB was 14% faster than the WD Black 4 TB.

In the maximum read speed benchmark, the WD Red Pro 5 TB was 30% faster than the WD Black 4 TB.
Access time is another important measurement. It measures the time the storage device delays to start delivering data after the computer has asked for given data. It is measured in the order of milliseconds (ms, which are equal to 0.001 s); the lower this value, the better.

In this test, the WD Red Pro 5 TB obtained an access time similar to the WD Black 4 TB.
