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WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1002 512GB

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Effective Speed +64% Effective Speed 64%Average Score +97% Read 171%, Write 201%, 4K Read 23%, 4K Write 32%, Mixed 190%, 4K Mixed 24%, SusWrite 40%Peak Score +115% Read 205%, Write 229%, 4K Read 23%, 4K Write 74%, Mixed 218%, 4K Mixed 29%, SusWrite 27%Value & Sentiment -429%User Rating -14%, Market Share -844%Nice To Haves +146% DQ Read 215%, DQ Write 136%, DQ Mixed 188%, ADQ Read 136%, ADQ Write 34%, ADQ Mixed 161%, Age 134%, AS-SSD Total 165%

Average Bench: 162% (143^rd of 1072)

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 143162%

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

User Benchmarks

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

FRA-User, 3 days ago.

183GB free

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

SusWrite @10s intervals: 915 426 429 429 429 429 MB/s

241% Outstanding

Write 1,666

Mixed 1,432

SusWrite 509

297% 1,325 MB/s

4K Read 56.1

4K Write 197

4K Mixed 82.6

295% 112 MB/s

DQ Read 1,258

DQ Write 1,030

DQ Mixed 968

773% 1,085 MB/s

KOR-User, 16 hrs ago.

98GB free

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

SusWrite @10s intervals: 859 431 435 433 436 436 MB/s

190% Outstanding

Write 1,640

Mixed 1,407

SusWrite 505

282% 1,253 MB/s

4K Read 44.4

4K Write 110

4K Mixed 60.3

203% 71.7 MB/s

DQ Read 956

DQ Write 766

DQ Mixed 374

413% 699 MB/s

BEL-User, 10 days ago.

156GB free (System drive)

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

SusWrite @10s intervals: 618 452 430 430 432 430 MB/s

168% Outstanding

Write 1,295

Mixed 1,115

SusWrite 465

236% 1,053 MB/s

4K Read 44.1

4K Write 115

4K Mixed 55.8

199% 71.6 MB/s

DQ Read 754

DQ Write 352

DQ Mixed 808

532% 638 MB/s

GBR-User, 5 days ago.

311GB free (System drive)

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

SusWrite @10s intervals: 693 414 325 322 307 319 MB/s

161% Outstanding

Write 1,243

Mixed 1,098

SusWrite 397

223% 997 MB/s

4K Read 42

4K Write 108

4K Mixed 54.7

191% 68.2 MB/s

DQ Read 838

DQ Write 397

DQ Mixed 786

539% 674 MB/s

USA-User, 3 days ago.

122GB free (System drive)

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

SusWrite @10s intervals: 744 420 303 286 267 266 MB/s

153% Outstanding

Write 1,190

Mixed 1,061

SusWrite 381

217% 971 MB/s

4K Read 40

4K Write 95.9

4K Mixed 49.9

175% 61.9 MB/s

DQ Read 815

DQ Write 338

DQ Mixed 686

479% 613 MB/s

FRA-User, 12 days ago.

159GB free (System drive)

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

SusWrite @10s intervals: 751 421 280 242 235 225 MB/s

128% Outstanding

Write 1,108

Mixed 1,017

SusWrite 359

209% 935 MB/s

4K Read 37.2

4K Write 70.1

4K Mixed 35.6

139% 47.6 MB/s

DQ Read 376

DQ Write 212

DQ Mixed 402

270% 330 MB/s

LTU-User, 2 days ago.

208GB free (System drive)

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

SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 417 344 212 223 208 MB/s

116% Outstanding

Write 800

Mixed 553

SusWrite 316

145% 649 MB/s

4K Read 27.6

4K Write 93.8

4K Mixed 35.9

138% 52.4 MB/s

DQ Read 535

DQ Write 238

DQ Mixed 386

286% 386 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	1,222x
Core i7-10750HIntelBench 77%, 206,796 samples	1,202x
Core i7-10870HIntelBench 79%, 23,498 samples	228x

GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 187,969 samples	1,477x
GTX 1650-Ti (Mobile)NvidiaBench 42%, 33,798 samples	1,175x

SSD
WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1002 512GBNvmeBench 162%, 1,947 samples	354x

RAM
M471A1K43DB1-CWE 1x8GBSamsungBench 45%, 34,565 samples	440x
8ATF1G64HZ-3G2J1 1x8GBMicronBench 44%, 28,935 samples	363x
M471A1K43DB1-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 86%, 69,946 samples	235x

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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 $184	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) $35	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-1002 512GB

Average Bench: 162% (143^rd of 1072)

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Average Bench: 162% (143^rd of 1072)