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WDBNCE2500PN 250GB

WDBNCE2500PN 250GB
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Effective Speed -43%Effective Speed -43%Average Score -45%Read -8%, Write -27%, 4K Read -33%, 4K Write -50%, Mixed -65%, 4K Mixed -60%, SusWrite -69%Peak Score -17%Read -2%, Write -6%, 4K Read -3%, 4K Write -7%, Mixed -22%, 4K Mixed -8%, SusWrite -73%Value & Sentiment User Rating -14%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -25%DQ Read 3%, DQ Write -10%, DQ Mixed -22%, ADQ Read -57%, ADQ Write -67%, ADQ Mixed -85%, Age 38%, AS-SSD Total -3%

Average Bench: 68.6% (688^th of 1072)

Based on 49 user benchmarks. Model: WDC WDBNCE2500PN

Poor: 43%Average: 68.6% Great: 93%

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Above average average bench

The WDC WDBNCE2500PN 250GB averaged 31.3% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 141MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 25.8MB/s

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Below average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WDC WDBNCE2500PN 250GB is 50%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WDC WDBNCE2500PN 250GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 175MB/s

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 218MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 49 samples)

Rank 68868.6%

Min	Avg	Max
292	Read 423	495
93.8	Write 319	457
63.4	Mixed 218	348
32.1	SusWrite 175	224
63.2% 284 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
10.3	4K Read 25.8	41.6
19.1	4K Write 58.4	114
12.6	4K Mixed 28.2	53.9
106% 37.5 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
46.7	DQ Read 208	379
53.3	DQ Write 173	326
40.1	DQ Mixed 141	271
119% 174 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 11 months ago.

59GB free (System drive)

Firmware: X611

SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 177 174 146 141 158 MB/s

87.7% Excellent

Write 338

Mixed 213

SusWrite 162

66% 298 MB/s

4K Read 34.2

4K Write 73.6

4K Mixed 42.2

145% 50 MB/s

DQ Read 372

DQ Write 244

DQ Mixed 226

191% 281 MB/s

USA-User, 9 months ago.

19GB free (System drive)

Firmware: X611

SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 95 64 63 63 89 MB/s

66.8% Good

Write 156

Mixed 120

SusWrite 76.4

41% 185 MB/s

4K Read 27.9

4K Write 49.9

4K Mixed 29.9

107% 35.9 MB/s

DQ Read 372

DQ Write 238

DQ Mixed 225

189% 278 MB/s

USA-User, 6 months ago.

35GB free

Firmware: X611

SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 207 206 206 207 196 MB/s

58.8% Above average

Write 336

Mixed 336

SusWrite 204

74% 332 MB/s

4K Read 18.1

4K Write 31

4K Mixed 16.4

65% 21.8 MB/s

DQ Read 83.5

DQ Write 303

DQ Mixed 121

114% 169 MB/s

CAN-User, 7 months ago.

214GB free

Firmware: X411

SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 190 186 186 189 191 MB/s

39.8% Below average

Write 302

Mixed 237

SusWrite 194

58% 257 MB/s

4K Read 10.3

4K Write 17.9

4K Mixed 12.5

41% 13.6 MB/s

DQ Read 47.2

DQ Write 102

DQ Mixed 46.1

43% 65 MB/s

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Gaming 127%

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Desktop 88%

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Workstation 128%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $192

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	4,643x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD $202Bench 98%, 128,080 samples	4,263x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $152Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	3,410x

GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	2,235x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	2,073x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	1,467x

SSD
WDBNCE2500PN 250GBWDCBench 69%, 49 samples	1x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	770x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	724x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $114Bench 89%, 144,399 samples	646x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $842

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Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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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WDBNCE2500PN 250GB

Average Bench: 68.6% (688^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 68.6% (688th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 68.6% (688^th of 1072)