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WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1032 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q4 2020.

Average Bench: 208% (92nd of 1072)

Based on 23 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1032
Poor: 182%Average: 208% Great: 246%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1032 512GB averaged 108.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1032 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 746MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,843MB/s

Poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1032 512GB is 63.6%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1032 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 40.2MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 116MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 23 samples)
Rank 92208%
Min Avg Max
1,215 Read 1,625 1,973
984 Write 1,843 2,239
962 Mixed 1,565 1,950
501 SusWrite 814 1,042
329% 1,462 MB/s
Min Avg Max
16.4 4K Read 40.2 51.3
24.8 4K Write 116 207
26.6 4K Mixed 55.9 78.3
194% 70.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
50.6 DQ Read 899 1,376
65.6 DQ Write 605 1,099
139 DQ Mixed 746 1,220
558% 750 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
127GB free
Firmware: 11111000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1055 570 597 540 569 566 MB/s
220% Outstanding
Read 1,790
Write 2,070
Mixed 1,614
SusWrite 649
344% 1,531 MB/s
4K Read 42.7
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 60.3
212% 78.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,088
DQ Write 844
DQ Mixed 869
676% 933 MB/s
248GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11111000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 853 687 663 628 655 606 MB/s
205% Outstanding
Read 1,641
Write 1,663
Mixed 1454
SusWrite 682
305% 1,360 MB/s
4K Read 45.3
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 64
217% 78.1 MB/s
DQ Read 958
DQ Write 396
DQ Mixed 789
555% 714 MB/s
420GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11111000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1052 901 948 977 1006 1005 MB/s
199% Outstanding
Read 1,438
Write 1,776
Mixed 1,558
SusWrite 981
325% 1,438 MB/s
4K Read 36.6
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 43.1
170% 64.1 MB/s
DQ Read 748
DQ Write 594
DQ Mixed 641
488% 661 MB/s
243GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 11111000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 813 638 594 610 604 558 MB/s
192% Outstanding
Read 1,739
Write 1,916
Mixed 1,700
SusWrite 636
337% 1,498 MB/s
4K Read 36.3
4K Write 93.3
4K Mixed 50.8
170% 60.1 MB/s
DQ Read 867
DQ Write 503
DQ Mixed 640
488% 670 MB/s
230GB free
Firmware: 11111000 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1284 994 993 995 991 995 MB/s
187% Outstanding
Read 1,327
Write 1,778
Mixed 1,333
SusWrite 1,042
310% 1,370 MB/s
4K Read 16.4
4K Write 118
4K Mixed 47.2
148% 60.5 MB/s
DQ Read 572
DQ Write 490
DQ Mixed 538
401% 533 MB/s
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Gaming 16%
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Desktop 85%
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Workstation 16%
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Motherboard: MSI MS-1581

CPU
Core i7-11800HIntelBench 88%, 56,029 samples4,361x
Core i5-11400HIntelBench 80%, 35,470 samples563x
GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 7%, 53,008 samples2,038x
RTX 3060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 90%, 102,706 samples1,475x
RTX 3070 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 114%, 45,297 samples1,109x
SSD
WDC PC SN730 SDBPNTY-512G-1032 512GBNvmeBench 208%, 23 samples1x
RAM
HMA81GS6DJR8N-XN 2x8GBHynixBench 88%, 37,566 samples1,170x
8ATF1G64HZ-3G2R1 2x8GBMicronBench 83%, 15,291 samples1,054x
M471A1K43EB1-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 86%, 38,732 samples943x
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