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PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q2 2021.

Average Bench: 154% (149th of 1072)

Based on 14 user benchmarks.  Model: WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00
Poor: 120%Average: 154% Great: 191%

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Outstanding average bench

The WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00 512GB averaged 54.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 487MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,411MB/s

Very poor consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00 512GB is 71.3%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 436MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 90MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 14 samples)
Rank 149154%
Min Avg Max
975 Read 1,411 1,570
1,120 Write 1,411 1,668
920 Mixed 1,124 1,411
324 SusWrite 436 495
245% 1,096 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19.3 4K Read 36.1 49.1
39.1 4K Write 90 175
32.7 4K Mixed 46.9 72.5
162% 57.7 MB/s
Min Avg Max
33.9 DQ Read 567 981
63.1 DQ Write 379 841
43 DQ Mixed 487 882
360% 478 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
339GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21112000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 724 408 316 324 304 315 MB/s
162% Outstanding
Read 1,531
Write 1,561
Mixed 1,273
SusWrite 398
267% 1,191 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 79.8
4K Mixed 43.5
153% 53.3 MB/s
DQ Read 858
DQ Write 468
DQ Mixed 694
508% 673 MB/s
367GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21112000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 367 272 274 295 319 MB/s
136% Outstanding
Read 1164
Write 1,356
Mixed 1,039
SusWrite 324
218% 971 MB/s
4K Read 34.5
4K Write 81.1
4K Mixed 39.2
145% 51.6 MB/s
DQ Read 707
DQ Write 402
DQ Mixed 527
400% 545 MB/s
349GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21112000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 522 387 301 304 314 304 MB/s
127% Outstanding
Read 1202
Write 1,120
Mixed 963
SusWrite 355
204% 910 MB/s
4K Read 29.6
4K Write 61.2
4K Mixed 37.9
126% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 488
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 441
320% 418 MB/s
412GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21112000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 530 390 402 385 407 398 MB/s
120% Outstanding
Read 1,307
Write 1,215
Mixed 1,008
SusWrite 419
221% 987 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 39.1
4K Mixed 32.7
97% 31.4 MB/s
DQ Read 452
DQ Write 65.9
DQ Mixed 115
121% 211 MB/s
309GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21112000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 643 389 302 303 301 307 MB/s
116% Outstanding
Read 1,318
Write 1,234
Mixed 924
SusWrite 374
215% 962 MB/s
4K Read 21
4K Write 48.1
4K Mixed 25.6
90% 31.6 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 359
248% 307 MB/s
327GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 21112000
SusWrite @10s intervals: 652 419 312 287 318 317 MB/s
96.5% Outstanding
Read 975
Write 1,247
Mixed 920
SusWrite 384
198% 882 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 55.3
4K Mixed 32.9
101% 35.8 MB/s
DQ Read 33.9
DQ Write 63.1
DQ Mixed 43
34% 46.7 MB/s
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Gaming 11%
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Desktop 56%
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Workstation 10%
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CPU
Ryzen 7 3700UAMDBench 49%, 23,686 samples18x
Ryzen 5 3500UAMDBench 48%, 78,189 samples6x
GPU
Radeon RX Vega 10 GraphicsAMDBench 10%, 37,264 samples18x
Radeon Vega 8 GraphicsAMDBench 10%, 115,953 samples6x
SSD
PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-1T00 512GBWDCBench 154%, 14 samples4x
RAM
HMA851S6CJR6N-VK 2x4GBSpectekBench 50%, 78 samples23x
HMA851S6CJR6N-VK 2x4GBHynixBench 61%, 15,613 samples1x
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