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PC SN530 SDBPTPZ-512G-1002 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2021.

Average Bench: 163% (139th of 1072)

Based on 758 user benchmarks.  Model: WDC PC SN530 SDBPTPZ-512G-1002
Poor: 103%Average: 163% Great: 206%

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Outstanding average bench

The WDC PC SN530 SDBPTPZ-512G-1002 512GB averaged 63.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WDC PC SN530 SDBPTPZ-512G-1002 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 778MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 826MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WDC PC SN530 SDBPTPZ-512G-1002 512GB is 102%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the WDC PC SN530 SDBPTPZ-512G-1002 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 436MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 97.7MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 758 samples)
Rank 139163%
Min Avg Max
789 Read 1,365 1,576
535 Write 1,235 1,625
576 Mixed 1,013 1,272
324 SusWrite 436 495
226% 1,012 MB/s
Min Avg Max
22.9 4K Read 38.8 46.2
42 4K Write 97.7 143
27.7 4K Mixed 51.2 66.7
176% 62.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
372 DQ Read 826 1,171
161 DQ Write 411 803
356 DQ Mixed 778 1,004
535% 672 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
431GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21106000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 788 432 435 436 436 433 MB/s
207% Outstanding
Read 1,552
Write 1,624
Mixed 1,262
SusWrite 493
276% 1,233 MB/s
4K Read 45.6
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 67.4
228% 83.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,207
DQ Write 781
DQ Mixed 1000
744% 996 MB/s
220GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21106000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 769 420 266 275 274 278 MB/s
176% Outstanding
Read 1,567
Write 1,615
Mixed 1,218
SusWrite 380
268% 1,195 MB/s
4K Read 40.8
4K Write 95
4K Mixed 56.4
184% 64.1 MB/s
DQ Read 968
DQ Write 485
DQ Mixed 701
528% 718 MB/s
268GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21106000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 704 426 313 323 316 314 MB/s
169% Outstanding
Read 1,545
Write 1,383
Mixed 1,132
SusWrite 399
249% 1,115 MB/s
4K Read 36.9
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 50.1
174% 63.1 MB/s
DQ Read 910
DQ Write 402
DQ Mixed 999
650% 771 MB/s
364GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21106000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 717 424 430 434 434 431 MB/s
151% Outstanding
Read 1,543
Write 1,401
Mixed 1,135
SusWrite 478
255% 1,139 MB/s
4K Read 31.9
4K Write 65
4K Mixed 41.2
136% 46 MB/s
DQ Read 624
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 471
330% 427 MB/s
261GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21106000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 665 437 306 287 291 302 MB/s
147% Outstanding
Read 1,535
Write 1352
Mixed 1,129
SusWrite 381
246% 1,100 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 71.7
4K Mixed 45.6
150% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 470
DQ Write 212
DQ Mixed 455
307% 379 MB/s
326GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21106000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 404 367 316 330 325 MB/s
79.1% Very good
Read 644
Write 391
Mixed 556
SusWrite 366
110% 489 MB/s
4K Read 18.7
4K Write 27.1
4K Mixed 19.7
68% 21.8 MB/s
DQ Read 353
DQ Write 97.2
DQ Mixed 225
166% 225 MB/s
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Desktop 81%
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CPU
Ryzen 9 5900HSAMDBench 76%, 6,069 samples116x
Ryzen 9 5980HSAMDBench 78%, 147 samples81x
Ryzen 7 5800HSAMDBench 73%, 2,861 samples61x
GPU
RX Vega 8 5000 (iGPU)AMDBench 17%, 140,621 samples161x
RTX 3080 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 125%, 16,265 samples50x
GeForce GTX 1650 with Max-Q DesignNvidiaBench 35%, 2,293 samples42x
SSD
PC SN530 SDBPTPZ-512G-1002 512GBWDCBench 163%, 758 samples108x
RAM
MT53E1G32D2NP-046 2x8GBUnknownBench 72%, 2,056 samples152x
MT53E2G32D4NQ-046 2x16GBUnknownBench 82%, 507 samples72x
K4UBE3D4AA-MGCR 2x8GBUnknownBench 77%, 1,422 samples34x
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