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PC SN530 SDBPMPZ-512G-1101 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2020.

Average Bench: 178% (123rd of 1071)

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 123178%
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 Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
190GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21160001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 907 416 271 275 267 254 MB/s
229% Outstanding
Read 1,531
Write 1,587
Mixed 1,201
SusWrite 398
264% 1,179 MB/s
4K Read 47.8
4K Write 209
4K Mixed 77
282% 111 MB/s
DQ Read 1,264
DQ Write 1,272
DQ Mixed 961
806% 1,165 MB/s
353GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21160001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 608 390 386 395 395 394 MB/s
177% Outstanding
Read 1,460
Write 1,524
Mixed 1,179
SusWrite 428
257% 1,148 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 55.3
188% 68.1 MB/s
DQ Read 870
DQ Write 657
DQ Mixed 766
572% 764 MB/s
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21160001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 657 451 197 148 153 154 MB/s
170% Outstanding
Read 1,422
Write 1,574
Mixed 1,172
SusWrite 293
250% 1,116 MB/s
4K Read 38.9
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 55.9
189% 68.3 MB/s
DQ Read 943
DQ Write 699
DQ Mixed 820
613% 821 MB/s
213GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21160001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 407 349 302 254 262 270 MB/s
151% Outstanding
Read 1,123
Write 1,034
Mixed 626
SusWrite 308
172% 773 MB/s
4K Read 37.4
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 50
186% 70.6 MB/s
DQ Read 942
DQ Write 412
DQ Mixed 325
334% 560 MB/s
408GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21160001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 608 397 386 423 426 427 MB/s
150% Outstanding
Read 1,250
Write 1,183
Mixed 1,066
SusWrite 444
221% 986 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 92.8
4K Mixed 44
172% 60.1 MB/s
DQ Read 644
DQ Write 293
DQ Mixed 495
360% 477 MB/s
326GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21160001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 556 413 342 353 330 335 MB/s
130% Outstanding
Read 1,355
Write 875
Mixed 836
SusWrite 388
192% 864 MB/s
4K Read 27.2
4K Write 49.1
4K Mixed 33.3
110% 36.5 MB/s
DQ Read 621
DQ Write 168
DQ Mixed 492
337% 427 MB/s
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CPU
Ryzen 7 5800HAMDBench 75%, 16,344 samples3,023x
Ryzen 5 5600HAMDBench 73%, 13,020 samples1,939x
GPU
RTX 3060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 90%, 102,706 samples2,719x
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples1,452x
RTX 3070 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 114%, 45,297 samples791x
SSD
PC SN530 SDBPMPZ-512G-1101 512GBWDCBench 178%, 6,649 samples600x
RAM
M471A1G44AB0-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 68%, 57,752 samples1,773x
HMAA1GS6CJR6N-XN 2x8GBHynixBench 66%, 21,689 samples1,322x
M471A1G44AB0-CWE 1x8GBSamsungBench 39%, 19,438 samples358x
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