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WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 512GB

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Effective Speed +89% Effective Speed 89%Average Score +125% Read 197%, Write 253%, 4K Read 32%, 4K Write 76%, Mixed 238%, 4K Mixed 44%, SusWrite 37%Peak Score +129% Read 230%, Write 240%, 4K Read 27%, 4K Write 93%, Mixed 240%, 4K Mixed 44%, SusWrite 28%Value & Sentiment -88%User Rating -14%, Market Share -162%Nice To Haves +178% DQ Read 238%, DQ Write 183%, DQ Mixed 200%, ADQ Read 181%, ADQ Write 126%, ADQ Mixed 178%, Age 123%, AS-SSD Total 193%

Average Bench: 186% (113^th of 1072)

Based on 8,325 user benchmarks. Model: NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114

Poor: 124%Average: 186% Great: 235%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 512GB averaged 85.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 724MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 918MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 512GB is 111%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 405MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 45.3MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 8,325 samples)

Rank 113186%

Min	Avg	Max
854	Read 1,356	1,671
726	Write 1,429	1,647
659	Mixed 1,215	1,441
272	SusWrite 405	496
247% 1,101 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
26.6	4K Read 45.3	54.6
67	4K Write 154	236
36.8	4K Mixed 64.7	83.7
233% 87.9 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
434	DQ Read 918	1,242
206	DQ Write 654	1,014
273	DQ Mixed 724	995
558% 765 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

PAK-User, 2 days ago.

296GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 21113000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 924 426 426 428 426 424 MB/s

225% Outstanding

Write 1,608

Mixed 1,420

SusWrite 509

286% 1,276 MB/s

4K Read 52.8

4K Write 203

4K Mixed 81.3

292% 112 MB/s

DQ Read 1,065

DQ Write 785

DQ Mixed 888

674% 913 MB/s

GBR-User, 1 day ago.

270GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 21113000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 617 419 423 419 422 425 MB/s

219% Outstanding

Write 1,612

Mixed 1,327

SusWrite 454

280% 1,253 MB/s

4K Read 50.9

4K Write 188

4K Mixed 75.8

274% 105 MB/s

DQ Read 1,080

DQ Write 810

DQ Mixed 890

680% 927 MB/s

ITA-User, 1 day ago.

311GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 21113000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 718 423 288 277 289 295 MB/s

203% Outstanding

Write 1,602

Mixed 1,380

SusWrite 382

274% 1,222 MB/s

4K Read 48.7

4K Write 130

4K Mixed 68.7

231% 82.5 MB/s

DQ Read 1,244

DQ Write 862

DQ Mixed 996

759% 1,034 MB/s

MKD-User, 1 hr ago.

115GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 21113000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 598 415 243 232 222 234 MB/s

183% Outstanding

Write 1,525

Mixed 1,365

SusWrite 324

257% 1,145 MB/s

4K Read 46.9

4K Write 168

4K Mixed 72.6

253% 95.7 MB/s

DQ Read 752

DQ Write 582

DQ Mixed 650

491% 661 MB/s

CAN-User, 2 days ago.

161GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 21113000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 507 345 273 268 276 292 MB/s

140% Outstanding

Write 752

Mixed 876

SusWrite 327

159% 710 MB/s

4K Read 30

4K Write 100

4K Mixed 62.3

178% 64.1 MB/s

DQ Read 697

DQ Write 558

DQ Mixed 522

419% 592 MB/s

POL-User, 1 day ago.

85GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 21113000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 663 364 381 380 391 386 MB/s

123% Outstanding

Write 876

Mixed 884

SusWrite 427

176% 786 MB/s

4K Read 27.3

4K Write 73.5

4K Mixed 37.2

128% 46 MB/s

DQ Read 568

DQ Write 291

DQ Mixed 311

263% 390 MB/s

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Typical WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 512GB Builds (Compare 14,967 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 13%

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Desktop 77%

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Workstation 13%

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System: Acer Nitro AN515-57

CPU
Core i5-11400HIntelBench 80%, 35,470 samples	9,243x
Core i7-11800HIntelBench 88%, 56,029 samples	5,157x
Core i9-11900HIntelBench 89%, 6,494 samples	554x

GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 4%, 25,082 samples	5,142x
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 7%, 53,008 samples	3,009x
RTX 3060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 90%, 102,706 samples	1,797x

SSD
WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 512GBNvmeBench 186%, 8,325 samples	4,121x

RAM
M471A1K43EB1-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 86%, 38,732 samples	2,889x
M471A1K43EB1-CWE 1x8GBSamsungBench 40%, 14,450 samples	2,188x
M471A2K43EB1-CWE 1x16GBSamsungBench 46%, 7,758 samples	821x

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Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16

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WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 512GB

Average Bench: 186% (113^th of 1072)

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Average Bench: 186% (113th of 1072)

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