This may be the explanation: https://serverfault.com/questions/857271/better-performance-when-hdd-write-cache-is-disabled-hgst-ultrastar-7k6000-and
Other manufacturers may have started to do the same, I suppose. -- With best regards, Vitaliy Filippov
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