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PC SN530 SDBPMPZ-512G-1101 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2020.

Average Bench: 178% (124th of 1072)

Based on 6,649 user benchmarks.  Model: WDC PC SN530 SDBPMPZ-512G-1101
Poor: 119%Average: 178% Great: 215%

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Outstanding average bench

The WDC PC SN530 SDBPMPZ-512G-1101 512GB averaged 78.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WDC PC SN530 SDBPMPZ-512G-1101 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 762MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 917MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WDC PC SN530 SDBPMPZ-512G-1101 512GB is 95.5%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the WDC PC SN530 SDBPMPZ-512G-1101 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 432MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 117MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 6,649 samples)
Rank 124178%
Min Avg Max
866 Read 1,412 1,574
658 Write 1,383 1,652
603 Mixed 1,084 1,306
316 SusWrite 432 495
241% 1,078 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.5 4K Read 41.4 48.1
55.6 4K Write 117 154
31.6 4K Mixed 56.8 70.6
198% 71.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
431 DQ Read 917 1,249
187 DQ Write 621 1,007
344 DQ Mixed 762 1,004
571% 767 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21160001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 704 366 187 152 143 147 MB/s
163% Outstanding
Read 1,345
Write 1,449
Mixed 1,116
SusWrite 283
235% 1,048 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 50.2
181% 67 MB/s
DQ Read 980
DQ Write 647
DQ Mixed 843
621% 823 MB/s
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21160001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 628 415 411 408 211 232 MB/s
137% Outstanding
Read 1,340
Write 967
Mixed 888
SusWrite 384
199% 895 MB/s
4K Read 39.5
4K Write 58.5
4K Mixed 45.3
149% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 474
DQ Write 119
DQ Mixed 203
174% 265 MB/s
95GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21110001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 765 397 155 155 157 152 MB/s
133% Outstanding
Read 981
Write 1,398
Mixed 861
SusWrite 297
199% 884 MB/s
4K Read 36.7
4K Write 80
4K Mixed 48.3
160% 55 MB/s
DQ Read 765
DQ Write 384
DQ Mixed 501
392% 550 MB/s
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Desktop 82%
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CPU
Ryzen 7 5800HAMDBench 75%, 19,785 samples3,207x
Ryzen 5 5600HAMDBench 73%, 23,730 samples2,082x
GPU
RTX 3060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 90%, 102,706 samples2,890x
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples1,539x
RTX 3070 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 114%, 45,297 samples860x
SSD
PC SN530 SDBPMPZ-512G-1101 512GBWDCBench 178%, 6,649 samples627x
RAM
M471A1G44AB0-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 68%, 57,752 samples1,862x
HMAA1GS6CJR6N-XN 2x8GBHynixBench 66%, 21,689 samples1,413x
M471A1G44AB0-CWE 1x8GBSamsungBench 39%, 19,438 samples366x
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