Average Bench: 206% (91st of 1071)

Based on 4,494 user benchmarks.  Model: WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1027

Outstanding average bench

The WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1027 512GB averaged 106.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1027 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 765MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 933MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1027 512GB is 117%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1027 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 792MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 40.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 4,494 samples)
Min Avg Max
872 Read 1,555 2,017
833 Write 1,492 2156
647 Mixed 1,282 1,739
536 SusWrite 792 1,016
287% 1,280 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21.7 4K Read 40.5 50.6
68.9 4K Write 123 186
28.3 4K Mixed 55.7 75
198% 73 MB/s
Min Avg Max
530 DQ Read 933 1,463
301 DQ Write 629 1,099
406 DQ Mixed 765 1,215
575% 776 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
423GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11110000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1110 1007 991 1006 1002 1003 MB/s
Read 1,730
Write 1,649
Mixed 1512
SusWrite 1,020
332% 1,478 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 85.9
4K Mixed 51.8
168% 58.3 MB/s
DQ Read 744
DQ Write 531
DQ Mixed 646
480% 641 MB/s
408GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11110000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1109 979 966 998 997 1008 MB/s
Read 1,539
Write 1,475
Mixed 1,334
SusWrite 1,010
301% 1,339 MB/s
4K Read 39.7
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 57.7
198% 72.7 MB/s
DQ Read 665
DQ Write 462
DQ Mixed 596
436% 574 MB/s
334GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11120000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 930 791 703 657 669 718 MB/s
Read 1,450
Write 1,319
Mixed 1,195
SusWrite 745
264% 1,177 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 52.5
187% 71.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,180
DQ Write 963
DQ Mixed 988
762% 1,044 MB/s
103GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11110000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 712 637 582 557 556 530 MB/s
Read 1167
Write 1,114
Mixed 1,157
SusWrite 596
227% 1,009 MB/s
4K Read 35.1
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 53.8
192% 73.9 MB/s
DQ Read 845
DQ Write 718
DQ Mixed 758
574% 774 MB/s
387GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11110000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 875 653 674 700 724 699 MB/s
Read 1,326
Write 1,299
Mixed 1,177
SusWrite 721
254% 1,131 MB/s
4K Read 25.7
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 37
144% 56.9 MB/s
DQ Read 883
DQ Write 668
DQ Mixed 768
576% 773 MB/s
378GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11110000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 843 635 684 632 649 651 MB/s
Read 1,528
Write 1,409
Mixed 1,244
SusWrite 682
273% 1,216 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 58.7
4K Mixed 41.3
121% 41.5 MB/s
DQ Read 570
DQ Write 307
DQ Mixed 469
340% 448 MB/s
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11110000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 468 467 457 433 470 MB/s
Read 1,244
Write 1,082
Mixed 748
SusWrite 463
197% 884 MB/s
4K Read 31.1
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 47.7
173% 66.9 MB/s
DQ Read 771
DQ Write 359
DQ Mixed 542
408% 558 MB/s
350GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11110000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 870 869 876 905 886 842 MB/s
Read 822
Write 1,011
Mixed 917
SusWrite 874
205% 906 MB/s
4K Read 14.5
4K Write 55
4K Mixed 32.9
93% 34.1 MB/s
DQ Read 682
DQ Write 427
DQ Mixed 452
364% 520 MB/s
269GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11110000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 3.6 74 36 165 595 MB/s
Read 1066
Write 1,254
Mixed 1,226
SusWrite 153
208% 925 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 57.9
4K Mixed 34.6
114% 39.5 MB/s
DQ Read 193
DQ Write 95.3
DQ Mixed 133
102% 141 MB/s
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Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
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Workstation
Workstation 11%
Tree trunk

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