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PC SN740 SDDQNQD-512G-1014 512GB

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Effective Speed -118%Effective Speed -118%Average Score -132%Read -144%, Write -205%, 4K Read -73%, 4K Write -115%, Mixed -150%, 4K Mixed -108%, SusWrite -131%Peak Score -97%Read -57%, Write -94%, 4K Read -155%, 4K Write -73%, Mixed -96%, 4K Mixed -133%, SusWrite -75%Value & Sentiment -2,679%User Rating -36%, Market Share -5,322%Nice To Haves -41%DQ Read -31%, DQ Write -16%, DQ Mixed -36%, ADQ Read -65%, ADQ Write -68%, ADQ Mixed -70%, Age -2%, AS-SSD Total -39%

Average Bench: 249% (65^th of 1080)

Based on 132 user benchmarks. Model: WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-512G-1014

Poor: 107%Average: 249% Great: 448%

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Outstanding average bench

The WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-512G-1014 512GB averaged 149.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-512G-1014 512GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 876MB/s

Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 1,035MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-512G-1014 512GB is 341%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-512G-1014 512GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 95.2MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 51.9MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 132 samples)

Rank 65249%

Min	Avg	Max
544	Read 1,701	3,755
434	Write 1,514	3,266
480	Mixed 1,272	2,360
441	SusWrite 1,372	2,611
329% 1,465 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
24.5	4K Read 49.7	75.1
28.6	4K Write 95.2	219
24.4	4K Mixed 51.9	94.2
192% 65.6 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
431	DQ Read 1,035	1,773
184	DQ Write 749	1,636
338	DQ Mixed 876	1,541
659% 887 MB/s

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

USA-User, 6 days ago.

256GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 73101100

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3441 3513 1841 622 526 454 MB/s

472% Outstanding

Write 3,630

Mixed 2,503

SusWrite 1,733

667% 2,982 MB/s

4K Read 83.8

4K Write 281

4K Mixed 106

412% 157 MB/s

DQ Read 1,834

DQ Write 1,675

DQ Mixed 1,511

1,200% 1,673 MB/s

USA-User, 2 days ago.

267GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 73101100

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1459 1557 1415 1891 1893 1833 MB/s

267% Outstanding

Write 1,431

Mixed 1,084

SusWrite 1,675

343% 1,531 MB/s

4K Read 37.2

4K Write 97.4

4K Mixed 56.1

180% 63.6 MB/s

DQ Read 963

DQ Write 421

DQ Mixed 654

495% 679 MB/s

IND-User, 12 hrs ago.

375GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 73101100

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1449 1430 1483 1875 1822 1883 MB/s

265% Outstanding

Write 1,979

Mixed 1,768

SusWrite 1,657

410% 1,818 MB/s

4K Read 42.1

4K Write 68.8

4K Mixed 46.8

160% 52.6 MB/s

DQ Read 1,077

DQ Write 713

DQ Mixed 765

606% 852 MB/s

CAN-User, 2 days ago.

412GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 73101100

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1269 1253 1274 1284 1279 1261 MB/s

235% Outstanding

Write 1,344

Mixed 1,214

SusWrite 1,270

289% 1,282 MB/s

4K Read 45.9

4K Write 68.8

4K Mixed 49.5

169% 54.7 MB/s

DQ Read 1,406

DQ Write 1,002

DQ Mixed 1,122

860% 1,177 MB/s

PHL-User, 7 days ago.

263GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 73101100

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1476 1634 1021 660 529 413 MB/s

195% Outstanding

Write 1816

Mixed 1766

SusWrite 955

315% 1,385 MB/s

4K Read 59

4K Write 122

4K Mixed 70.2

244% 83.6 MB/s

DQ Read 659

DQ Write 300

DQ Mixed 541

385% 500 MB/s

SWE-User, 2 days ago.

191GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 73101100

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1051 1055 1042 1028 581 473 MB/s

165% Outstanding

Write 1,110

Mixed 1,044

SusWrite 871

235% 1,045 MB/s

4K Read 41.3

4K Write 64.8

4K Mixed 43.3

152% 49.8 MB/s

DQ Read 462

DQ Write 385

DQ Mixed 411

311% 419 MB/s

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Desktop 57%

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Workstation 10%

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System: Acer Aspire A315-24P

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Ryzen 5 7520U GraphicsAMDBench 53%, 1,439 samples	66x
Ryzen 3 7320U GraphicsAMDBench 52%, 1,118 samples	62x
Athlon Gold 7220U GraphicsAMDBench 38%, 45 samples	2x

GPU
Radeon GraphicsAMDBench 5%, 2,063 samples	131x

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PC SN740 SDDQNQD-512G-1014 512GBWDBench 249%, 132 samples	18x

RAM
K3LKBKB0BM-MGCP 2x4GBSamsungBench 61%, 958 samples	41x
MT62F1G32D4DR-031 WT 2x4GBMicronBench 64%, 254 samples	29x
H9JCNNNCP3MLYR-N6E 2x4GBHynixBench 67%, 292 samples	25x

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PC SN740 SDDQNQD-512G-1014 512GB

Average Bench: 249% (65^th of 1080)

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