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WDSN740-SDDPNQD-512G-1004 512GB

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Release date ≈ Q1 2023.

Average Bench: 328% (24th of 1074)

Based on 103 user benchmarks.  Model: WDSN740-SDDPNQD-512G-1004
Poor: 209%Average: 328% Great: 440%

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Outstanding average bench

The WDSN740-SDDPNQD-512G-1004 512GB averaged 227.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WDSN740-SDDPNQD-512G-1004 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 885MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 2,456MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WDSN740-SDDPNQD-512G-1004 512GB is 231%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the WDSN740-SDDPNQD-512G-1004 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 125MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 50.9MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 103 samples)
Rank 24328%
Min Avg Max
1,106 Read 2,576 3,780
1,337 Write 2,456 3,509
1,206 Mixed 1,892 2,614
728 SusWrite 1,902 2,362
496% 2,207 MB/s
Min Avg Max
18 4K Read 50.9 72.3
47.6 4K Write 125 181
26.3 4K Mixed 63.6 89
225% 79.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
438 DQ Read 1,016 1,468
230 DQ Write 754 1,108
266 DQ Mixed 885 1,258
662% 885 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
384GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73100004
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3501 3379 3431 1423 631 615 MB/s
413% Outstanding
Read 3,006
Write 3,355
Mixed 2,412
SusWrite 2,163
616% 2,734 MB/s
4K Read 71.4
4K Write 206
4K Mixed 92.3
336% 123 MB/s
DQ Read 1,450
DQ Write 1,124
DQ Mixed 1,271
955% 1,282 MB/s
342GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73100004
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3033 3073 2914 1393 620 518 MB/s
410% Outstanding
Read 3,120
Write 3094
Mixed 2,322
SusWrite 1,925
587% 2,616 MB/s
4K Read 71
4K Write 198
4K Mixed 93.2
332% 121 MB/s
DQ Read 1,668
DQ Write 1,281
DQ Mixed 1,414
1,074% 1,454 MB/s
368GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73100004
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2157 2370 2411 2046 1951 1870 MB/s
308% Outstanding
Read 1,518
Write 1,626
Mixed 1,388
SusWrite 2134
377% 1,666 MB/s
4K Read 49.4
4K Write 137
4K Mixed 64.4
230% 83.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,204
DQ Write 866
DQ Mixed 1,064
787% 1,044 MB/s
369GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73100004
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2093 1953 2009 1867 1807 680 MB/s
260% Outstanding
Read 1,524
Write 1,832
Mixed 1,493
SusWrite 1735
372% 1,646 MB/s
4K Read 18.9
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 62.5
167% 63.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,000
DQ Write 763
DQ Mixed 947
691% 904 MB/s
274GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73100004
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1889 1955 1713 1235 565 493 MB/s
204% Outstanding
Read 1,366
Write 1,624
Mixed 1239
SusWrite 1,308
313% 1,384 MB/s
4K Read 15.9
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 35.5
128% 53.9 MB/s
DQ Read 773
DQ Write 596
DQ Mixed 672
506% 680 MB/s
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Desktop 102%
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System: Samsung 750QFG

CPU
Core i7-1360PIntelBench 92%, 1,017 samples15x
Core i5-1340PIntelBench 88%, 447 samples5x
GPU
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 19%, 14,602 samples18x
GTX 1060-3GBNvidia  $119Bench 52%, 627,793 samples1x
RTX 3060-TiNvidia  $340Bench 128%, 442,467 samples1x
SSD
WDSN740-SDDPNQD-512G-1004 512GBBench 328%, 103 samples11x
RAM
K4UBE3D4AB-MGCL 8x2GBSamsungBench 120%, 588 samples19x
K4U6E3S4AB-MGCL 8x1GBSamsungBench 111%, 397 samples1x
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