Nvme

PC SN740 WD 1TB

PC SN740 WD 1TB
BENCHMARKS (653)
MKT (0.1%)
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Effective Speed -44%Effective Speed -44%Average Score -50%Read -36%, Write -67%, 4K Read -43%, 4K Write -39%, Mixed -58%, 4K Mixed -61%, SusWrite -44%Peak Score -74%Read -43%, Write -54%, 4K Read -152%, 4K Write -49%, Mixed -73%, 4K Mixed -126%, SusWrite -20%Value & Sentiment -421%User Rating -36%, Market Share -806%Nice To Haves -41%DQ Read -17%, DQ Write -31%, DQ Mixed -24%, ADQ Read -52%, ADQ Write -65%, ADQ Mixed -55%, Age -53%, AS-SSD Total -31%

Average Bench: 376% (22^nd of 1080)

Based on 653 user benchmarks. Model: NVMe PC SN740 NVMe WD 1TB

Poor: 166%Average: 376% Great: 552%

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Outstanding average bench

The Nvme PC SN740 WD 1TB averaged 275.9% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme PC SN740 WD 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 958MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 2,756MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme PC SN740 WD 1TB is 386%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme PC SN740 WD 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 147MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 67.2MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 653 samples)

Rank 22376%

Min	Avg	Max
1,380	Read 3,037	4,135
904	Write 2,756	4,129
887	Mixed 2,012	2,671
784	SusWrite 2,212	3,794
562% 2,504 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
26.5	4K Read 59.9	75.9
32.8	4K Write 147	254
14.2	4K Mixed 67.2	97.1
254% 91.2 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
324	DQ Read 1,127	1,986
176	DQ Write 765	1,448
288	DQ Mixed 958	1,691
711% 950 MB/s

User Benchmarks

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

USA-User, 1 day ago.

802GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 73914108 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3919 4206 4185 4157 4195 3132 MB/s

585% Outstanding

Write 4,241

Mixed 2,498

SusWrite 3,966

846% 3,765 MB/s

4K Read 69.9

4K Write 238

4K Mixed 93.7

352% 134 MB/s

DQ Read 1,577

DQ Write 1,164

DQ Mixed 1,358

1,018% 1,366 MB/s

ECU-User, 1 hr ago.

309GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 73914108 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2206 2746 987 324 352 418 MB/s

370% Outstanding

Write 3,818

Mixed 2,443

SusWrite 1,172

619% 2,766 MB/s

4K Read 62.6

4K Write 211

4K Mixed 84.9

315% 120 MB/s

DQ Read 1,454

DQ Write 1,097

DQ Mixed 1,322

976% 1,291 MB/s

USA-User, 13 hrs ago.

844GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 73914108 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1261 1376 1353 1473 1715 1724 MB/s

231% Outstanding

Write 1,341

Mixed 1385

SusWrite 1,484

341% 1,521 MB/s

4K Read 37.5

4K Write 58.3

4K Mixed 40

139% 45.3 MB/s

DQ Read 742

DQ Write 264

DQ Mixed 532

385% 513 MB/s

IND-User, 1 day ago.

537GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 73914108 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 728 849 844 965 1067 1096 MB/s

153% Outstanding

Write 839

Mixed 801

SusWrite 925

210% 939 MB/s

4K Read 28.9

4K Write 73.2

4K Mixed 25

115% 42.4 MB/s

DQ Read 428

DQ Write 211

DQ Mixed 332

243% 324 MB/s

USA-User, 1 day ago.

822GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 73914104 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s

SusWrite @10s intervals: 934 781 788 647 595 573 MB/s

106% Outstanding

Write 965

Mixed 617

SusWrite 720

165% 728 MB/s

4K Read 11

4K Write 75

4K Mixed 9

68% 31.7 MB/s

DQ Read 600

DQ Write 216

DQ Mixed 439

316% 418 MB/s

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Workstation 17%

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System: Dell G15 5530

CPU
Core i7-13650HXIntelBench 104%, 2,398 samples	588x
Core i5-13450HXIntelBench 99%, 610 samples	272x
Core i9-13900HXIntelBench 115%, 8,895 samples	130x

GPU
UHD GraphicsIntelBench 5%, 3,279 samples	391x
RTX 4060 (Laptop)NvidiaBench 113%, 18,525 samples	287x
GeForce RTX 3050 6GB Laptop GPUNvidiaBench 66%, 502 samples	155x

SSD
PC SN740 WD 1TBNvmeBench 376%, 653 samples	122x

RAM
M425R1GB4BB0-CQKOL 2x8GBUnknownBench 122%, 4,457 samples	160x
MTC4C10163S1SC48BA1 2x8GBUnknownBench 124%, 4,163 samples	131x
HMCG66AEBSA095N 2x8GBUnknownBench 126%, 368 samples	98x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $145
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $389	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $235	Nvidia RTX 4070 $499	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $342

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Average Bench: 376% (22^nd of 1080)

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Average Bench: 376% (22^nd of 1080)