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PC SN720 SDAPNTW-1T00-1016 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2020.

Average Bench: 282% (36th of 1072)

Based on 78 user benchmarks.  Model: WDC PC SN720 SDAPNTW-1T00-1016
Poor: 242%Average: 282% Great: 314%

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Outstanding average bench

The WDC PC SN720 SDAPNTW-1T00-1016 1TB averaged 182.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WDC PC SN720 SDAPNTW-1T00-1016 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,144MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 1,303MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WDC PC SN720 SDAPNTW-1T00-1016 1TB is 71%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the WDC PC SN720 SDAPNTW-1T00-1016 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 44.9MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 67.1MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 78 samples)
Rank 36282%
Min Avg Max
1,321 Read 1,821 1,937
1,299 Write 1,957 2,315
1,253 Mixed 1,618 1,834
1,054 SusWrite 1,384 1,491
382% 1,695 MB/s
Min Avg Max
36.3 4K Read 44.9 50.3
114 4K Write 164 215
51.9 4K Mixed 67.1 78.9
241% 92.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
822 DQ Read 1,303 1,656
572 DQ Write 990 1,344
758 DQ Mixed 1,144 1,474
856% 1,146 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
711GB free
Firmware: 10200016
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1767 1397 1405 1404 1403 1401 MB/s
279% Outstanding
Read 1,302
Write 1,464
Mixed 1188
SusWrite 1,463
306% 1,354 MB/s
4K Read 28.6
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 51.2
192% 78.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,938
DQ Write 1,643
DQ Mixed 1,732
1,314% 1,771 MB/s
555GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10200016
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1767 1390 1369 1241 1022 883 MB/s
252% Outstanding
Read 1,875
Write 2,040
Mixed 1,672
SusWrite 1,279
387% 1,716 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 59.9
203% 74 MB/s
DQ Read 1,078
DQ Write 515
DQ Mixed 820
602% 804 MB/s
543GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 10200016
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1436 937 826 943 885 903 MB/s
208% Outstanding
Read 1538
Write 1,858
Mixed 1,463
SusWrite 988
330% 1,462 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 92
4K Mixed 54
158% 57.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,067
DQ Write 546
DQ Mixed 776
585% 797 MB/s
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Typical PC SN720 SDAPNTW-1T00-1016 1TB Builds (Compare 20,193 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 143%
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Desktop
Desktop 101%
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Workstation
Workstation 142%
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Motherboard: MSI Z490-A PRO - $149

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel  $230Bench 97%, 198,859 samples4,712x
Core i5-10600KIntel  $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples2,285x
Core i7-10700KFIntel  $200Bench 96%, 37,394 samples1,466x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples2,563x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples1,701x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples1,629x
SSD
PC SN720 SDAPNTW-1T00-1016 1TBWDCBench 282%, 78 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples949x
DDR4 3000 2x8GBUnknownBench 77%, 23,800 samples581x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples565x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $819

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