Average Bench: 407% (12th of 1072)

Based on 118 user benchmarks.  Model: NVMe WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-1T00-1014

Outstanding average bench

The Nvme WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-1T00-1014 1TB averaged 307.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Nvme WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-1T00-1014 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,024MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 2,809MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Nvme WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-1T00-1014 1TB is 345%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the Nvme WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-1T00-1014 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 144MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 65.2MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 118 samples)
Min Avg Max
1,493 Read 2,874 4,117
1,210 Write 2,809 4,096
1,032 Mixed 1,787 2,368
1,097 SusWrite 2,809 3,869
578% 2,570 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19.9 4K Read 56.9 80.2
61.3 4K Write 144 241
25.6 4K Mixed 65.2 102
246% 88.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
446 DQ Read 1240 1,875
221 DQ Write 848 1,458
362 DQ Mixed 1,024 1,646
770% 1,037 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
900GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73101100 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3946 3896 3902 3900 3875 3879 MB/s
Read 4,208
Write 4,105
Mixed 2,409
SusWrite 3,900
822% 3,655 MB/s
4K Read 81.2
4K Write 235
4K Mixed 104
381% 140 MB/s
DQ Read 1,664
DQ Write 1,244
DQ Mixed 1,363
1,043% 1,423 MB/s
849GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73101100 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3124 3387 3454 3207 3528 3497 MB/s
Read 3,863
Write 3,734
Mixed 2,160
SusWrite 3,366
737% 3,281 MB/s
4K Read 68.5
4K Write 214
4K Mixed 90.1
332% 124 MB/s
DQ Read 1554
DQ Write 1,177
DQ Mixed 1,332
1,005% 1,354 MB/s
897GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73101100 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2956 3229 3471 3677 3561 3476 MB/s
Read 3,558
Write 3,032
Mixed 2,197
SusWrite 3,395
684% 3,045 MB/s
4K Read 69.7
4K Write 202
4K Mixed 86.4
324% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 1,275
DQ Write 1036
DQ Mixed 1,172
873% 1,161 MB/s
870GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73101100 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3025 2984 3040 3052 3043 3060 MB/s
Read 2,997
Write 3,212
Mixed 1980
SusWrite 3,034
632% 2,806 MB/s
4K Read 16.1
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 53.6
160% 65.2 MB/s
DQ Read 719
DQ Write 534
DQ Mixed 614
463% 622 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,776,551 SSDs tested

Typical WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-1T00-1014 1TB Builds (Compare 211 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
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Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 99%
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Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard

System: Acer Nitro ANV15-51

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