Average Bench: 167% (135th of 1072)

Based on 1,695 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1006

Outstanding average bench

The Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1006 512GB averaged 66.7% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1006 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 672MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 860MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1006 512GB is 134%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1006 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 429MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 125MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,695 samples)
Min Avg Max
749 Read 1,226 1,635
523 Write 1,248 1,627
565 Mixed 1,045 1,402
312 SusWrite 429 490
221% 987 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.7 4K Read 44 52.6
45.4 4K Write 125 224
25.7 4K Mixed 53.8 76.7
202% 74.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
320 DQ Read 860 1,254
134 DQ Write 486 1,186
225 DQ Mixed 672 998
500% 673 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
367GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 548 428 429 433 432 431 MB/s
Read 1,295
Write 1,553
Mixed 1,152
SusWrite 450
250% 1,112 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 61.6
218% 84.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,041
DQ Write 1,024
DQ Mixed 995
758% 1,020 MB/s
140GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 827 405 194 192 194 192 MB/s
Read 1,180
Write 1,556
Mixed 1,106
SusWrite 334
235% 1,044 MB/s
4K Read 47.1
4K Write 177
4K Mixed 67.9
252% 97.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,254
DQ Write 488
DQ Mixed 965
689% 903 MB/s
315GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 762 411 321 298 323 314 MB/s
Read 1,258
Write 1,505
Mixed 1,170
SusWrite 405
244% 1,085 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 56.4
188% 66.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1038
DQ Write 337
DQ Mixed 778
551% 718 MB/s
369GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 666 413 406 418 418 417 MB/s
Read 1,046
Write 1,137
Mixed 969
SusWrite 456
203% 902 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 123
4K Mixed 52.8
199% 73.2 MB/s
DQ Read 804
DQ Write 350
DQ Mixed 660
467% 605 MB/s
124GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 717 413 267 238 233 227 MB/s
Read 1,244
Write 1,244
Mixed 1,087
SusWrite 349
220% 981 MB/s
4K Read 41.1
4K Write 99.9
4K Mixed 53.1
183% 64.7 MB/s
DQ Read 660
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 476
346% 462 MB/s
444GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 657 428 425 428 429 430 MB/s
Read 1,060
Write 1,066
Mixed 1,086
SusWrite 466
207% 919 MB/s
4K Read 44.1
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 50.3
185% 65.5 MB/s
DQ Read 535
DQ Write 228
DQ Mixed 371
278% 378 MB/s
178GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 735 426 244 246 240 250 MB/s
Read 1191
Write 1,270
Mixed 722
SusWrite 357
198% 885 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 87.3
4K Mixed 51.2
175% 60.1 MB/s
DQ Read 455
DQ Write 181
DQ Mixed 290
222% 309 MB/s
143GB free (System drive)
Firmware: HPS2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 361 159 177 176 179 MB/s
Read 872
Write 454
Mixed 646
SusWrite 242
123% 553 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 7.9
4K Mixed 10.5
58% 14.9 MB/s
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Typical WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1006 512GB Builds (Compare 542 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 19%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard

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