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WDBK3U0010BNC 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2020.

Average Bench: 106% (230th of 1072)

Based on 133 user benchmarks.  Model: WDC WDBK3U0010BNC
Poor: 84%Average: 106% Great: 123%

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Outstanding average bench

The WDC WDBK3U0010BNC 1TB averaged 5.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WDC WDBK3U0010BNC 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 243MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 43.4MB/s

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WDC WDBK3U0010BNC 1TB is 39.8%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WDC WDBK3U0010BNC 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 326MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 466MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 133 samples)
Rank 230106%
Min Avg Max
400 Read 466 512
265 Write 423 487
220 Mixed 326 394
220 SusWrite 419 483
91.9% 408 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18.3 4K Read 32.9 40.7
51.1 4K Write 92.4 119
27.3 4K Mixed 43.4 54.4
154% 56.2 MB/s
Min Avg Max
226 DQ Read 331 377
186 DQ Write 286 335
187 DQ Mixed 243 282
200% 286 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61180RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 407 349 251 192 180 MB/s
106% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 469
Mixed 332
SusWrite 304
90% 404 MB/s
4K Read 36.1
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 51.3
176% 63.9 MB/s
DQ Read 307
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 245
195% 273 MB/s
752GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61180RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 444 449 458 459 458 MB/s
95.8% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 460
Mixed 302
SusWrite 437
95% 421 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 54.9
4K Mixed 35.1
109% 37.8 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 319
DQ Mixed 262
219% 318 MB/s
781GB free
Firmware: X61180RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 382 408 427 425 422 MB/s
90.5% Outstanding
Read 430
Write 314
Mixed 326
SusWrite 407
83% 369 MB/s
4K Read 28.3
4K Write 54.2
4K Mixed 28.3
108% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 374
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 240
209% 312 MB/s
45GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61180RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 194 164 139 109 120 MB/s
82% Excellent
Read 432
Write 360
Mixed 125
SusWrite 154
59% 268 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 72.7
4K Mixed 41.1
137% 47.9 MB/s
DQ Read 305
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 125
138% 232 MB/s
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Gaming 142%
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Desktop 96%
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Workstation 141%
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Motherboard: MSI MPG Z490 GAMING EDGE WIFI - $271

CPU
Core i7-10700KIntel  $220Bench 97%, 198,859 samples4,908x
Core i9-10850KIntel  $279Bench 99%, 84,873 samples2,079x
Core i5-10600KIntel  $144Bench 92%, 70,951 samples1,725x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples2,029x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples1,771x
RTX 3060Nvidia  $255Bench 100%, 447,556 samples1,248x
SSD
WDBK3U0010BNC 1TBWDCBench 106%, 133 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples773x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples522x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $115Bench 89%, 144,399 samples488x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $947

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