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WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1002 512GB

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Effective Speed -237%Effective Speed -237%Average Score -240%Read -239%, Write -281%, 4K Read -111%, 4K Write -78%, Mixed -210%, 4K Mixed -98%, SusWrite -660%Peak Score -314%Read -283%, Write -303%, 4K Read -264%, 4K Write -78%, Mixed -247%, 4K Mixed -190%, SusWrite -833%Value & Sentiment -2,452%User Rating -37%, Market Share -4,867%Nice To Haves -137%DQ Read -101%, DQ Write -124%, DQ Mixed -120%, ADQ Read -122%, ADQ Write -226%, ADQ Mixed -119%, Age -147%, AS-SSD Total -134%

Average Bench: 162% (151^st of 1080)

Based on 1,947 user benchmarks. Model: NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1002

Poor: 113%Average: 162% Great: 213%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1002 512GB averaged 61.6% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1002 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 678MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 770MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1002 512GB is 99.8%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1002 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 415MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 386MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 1,947 samples)

Rank 151162%

Min	Avg	Max
852	Read 1,238	1,547
793	Write 1,220	1,594
668	Mixed 1,042	1,344
294	SusWrite 415	490
219% 979 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
26.8	4K Read 42.3	52.7
59.2	4K Write 116	213
32.7	4K Mixed 55.9	75.4
197% 71.5 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
425	DQ Read 770	1,155
200	DQ Write 386	847
262	DQ Mixed 678	954
477% 611 MB/s

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

CYP-User, 17 days ago.

161GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 21106000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 663 483 281 257 266 293 MB/s

162% Outstanding

Write 1,156

Mixed 1,090

SusWrite 374

217% 969 MB/s

4K Read 42.7

4K Write 115

4K Mixed 59.2

201% 72.2 MB/s

DQ Read 807

DQ Write 375

DQ Mixed 636

460% 606 MB/s

USA-User, 12 days ago.

125GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 21106000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 710 405 206 200 185 185 MB/s

133% Outstanding

Write 1,173

Mixed 979

SusWrite 315

203% 907 MB/s

4K Read 35.7

4K Write 79.1

4K Mixed 47.8

157% 54.2 MB/s

DQ Read 570

DQ Write 264

DQ Mixed 551

373% 462 MB/s

IND-User, 13 days ago.

346GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 21106000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 629 426 351 357 333 336 MB/s

117% Outstanding

Write 933

Mixed 892

SusWrite 405

183% 816 MB/s

4K Read 34.4

4K Write 57.7

4K Mixed 37.8

131% 43.3 MB/s

DQ Read 316

DQ Write 161

DQ Mixed 257

186% 244 MB/s

USA-User, 23 days ago.

108GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 21106000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 217 212 168 202 217 MB/s

107% Outstanding

Write 438

Mixed 501

SusWrite 215

118% 534 MB/s

4K Read 29.6

4K Write 60.4

4K Mixed 40.4

129% 43.5 MB/s

DQ Read 459

DQ Write 178

DQ Mixed 271

213% 303 MB/s

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Desktop 72%

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Workstation 9%

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System: Asus ROG Strix G512LI_G512LI

CPU
Core i5-10300HIntelBench 74%, 82,821 samples	1,261x
Core i7-10750HIntelBench 77%, 206,796 samples	1,240x
Core i7-10870HIntelBench 79%, 23,498 samples	235x

GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 187,969 samples	1,520x
GTX 1650-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 42%, 33,798 samples	1,216x

SSD
WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1002 512GBNvmeBench 162%, 1,947 samples	363x

RAM
M471A1K43DB1-CWE 1x8GBSamsungBench 45%, 34,565 samples	453x
8ATF1G64HZ-3G2J1 1x8GBMicronBench 44%, 28,935 samples	369x
M471A1K43DB1-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 86%, 69,946 samples	242x

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WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1002 512GB