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WDBNCE5000PNC-WRSN 500GB

WDBNCE5000PNC-WRSN 500GB
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Effective Speed -14%Effective Speed -14%Average Score -16%Read -1%, Write -3%, 4K Read -20%, 4K Write -19%, Mixed -30%, 4K Mixed -24%, SusWrite -14%Peak Score -11%Read -0%, Write -0%, 4K Read -14%, 4K Write -5%, Mixed -18%, 4K Mixed -18%, SusWrite -19%Value & Sentiment -857%User Rating -14%, Market Share -1,700%Nice To Haves -9%DQ Read 2%, DQ Write -17%, DQ Mixed -31%, ADQ Read -3%, ADQ Write -13%, ADQ Mixed -23%, Age 14%, AS-SSD Total -5%

Average Bench: 86.4% (381^st of 1072)

Based on 3,847 user benchmarks. Model: WDC WDBNCE5000PNC-WRSN

Poor: 61%Average: 86.4% Great: 106%

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Very good average bench

The WDC WDBNCE5000PNC-WRSN 500GB averaged just 13.5% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WDC WDBNCE5000PNC-WRSN 500GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 212MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 36.2MB/s

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Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WDC WDBNCE5000PNC-WRSN 500GB is 45.6%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WDC WDBNCE5000PNC-WRSN 500GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 259MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 276MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 3,847 samples)

Rank 38186.4%

Min	Avg	Max
349	Read 452	505
292	Write 392	484
189	Mixed 276	359
102	SusWrite 259	325
77.2% 345 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
17.8	4K Read 28.6	37.7
35.6	4K Write 73.4	116
19.6	4K Mixed 36.2	49.3
129% 46.1 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
146	DQ Read 318	375
100	DQ Write 255	307
73.4	DQ Mixed 212	253
179% 262 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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Deep queue 4k

The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

USA-User, 13 days ago.

141GB free

Firmware: X41110WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 308 299 294 293 297 MB/s

96.2% Outstanding

Write 343

Mixed 260

SusWrite 306

78% 349 MB/s

4K Read 29.4

4K Write 119

4K Mixed 32.1

149% 60.2 MB/s

DQ Read 325

DQ Write 286

DQ Mixed 218

188% 276 MB/s

USA-User, 5 days ago.

243GB free (System drive)

Firmware: X41110WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 255 295 270 247 259 291 MB/s

95.5% Outstanding

Write 339

Mixed 281

SusWrite 270

76% 343 MB/s

4K Read 32.1

4K Write 80.4

4K Mixed 42.7

146% 51.7 MB/s

DQ Read 363

DQ Write 284

DQ Mixed 199

183% 282 MB/s

USA-User, 3 days ago.

148GB free (System drive)

Firmware: X41110WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 252 177 171 116 79 97 MB/s

75.6% Very good

Write 458

Mixed 249

SusWrite 149

74% 332 MB/s

4K Read 27.1

4K Write 48.1

4K Mixed 32.8

109% 36 MB/s

DQ Read 330

DQ Write 294

DQ Mixed 242

201% 289 MB/s

CAN-User, 9 days ago.

141GB free

Firmware: X41110WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 335 310 300 288 295 295 MB/s

74.9% Very good

Write 351

Mixed 258

SusWrite 304

78% 349 MB/s

4K Read 20.5

4K Write 47.1

4K Mixed 24.9

88% 30.8 MB/s

DQ Read 249

DQ Write 196

DQ Mixed 209

160% 218 MB/s

CAN-User, 10 days ago.

65GB free (System drive)

Firmware: X41110WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 186 187 138 88 117 MB/s

65.4% Good

Write 313

Mixed 277

SusWrite 154

63% 280 MB/s

4K Read 16.5

4K Write 41.6

4K Mixed 28.2

83% 28.8 MB/s

DQ Read 360

DQ Write 295

DQ Mixed 202

185% 285 MB/s

USA-User, 13 days ago.

387GB free

Firmware: X41110WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 301 267 265 266 257 MB/s

62.8% Good

Write 303

Mixed 284

SusWrite 270

72% 320 MB/s

4K Read 20.1

4K Write 22.4

4K Mixed 17.8

65% 20.1 MB/s

DQ Read 334

DQ Write 84.8

DQ Mixed 160

131% 193 MB/s

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Gaming 24%

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Desktop 76%

Battleship

Workstation 21%

Surfboard

Motherboard: Asus P8B75-M - $470

CPU
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	387x
Core i5-3470Intel $59Bench 63%, 223,595 samples	205x
Core i5-3570IntelBench 65%, 104,858 samples	131x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	103x
HD 2500 (Desktop 1.05 GHz)IntelBench 1%, 146,665 samples	97x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	87x

SSD
WDBNCE5000PNC-WRSN 500GBWDCBench 86%, 3,847 samples	1x

RAM
Savage DDR3 1600 C9 2x4GBHyperXBench 51%, 78,181 samples	35x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBKingstonBench 56%, 28,461 samples	23x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBKingstonBench 52%, 19,522 samples	19x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $826

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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WDBNCE5000PNC-WRSN 500GB

Average Bench: 86.4% (381^st of 1072)

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Average Bench: 86.4% (381st of 1072)

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Average Bench: 86.4% (381^st of 1072)