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Blue SN580 1TB

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Effective Speed -23%Effective Speed -23%Average Score -33%Read -31%, Write -50%, 4K Read -25%, 4K Write -27%, Mixed -37%, 4K Mixed -41%, SusWrite -20%Peak Score -67%Read -50%, Write -64%, 4K Read -130%, 4K Write -39%, Mixed -65%, 4K Mixed -98%, SusWrite -20%Value & Sentiment +20% User Rating -37%, Market Share 77%Nice To Haves +1% DQ Read -2%, DQ Write -2%, DQ Mixed -2%, ADQ Read -4%, ADQ Write -0%, ADQ Mixed -3%, Age 34%, AS-SSD Total -15%

Average Bench: 442% (12^th of 1080)

Based on 5,017 user benchmarks. Model: WD Blue SN580 1TB

Poor: 243%Average: 442% Great: 594%

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Outstanding average bench

The WD Blue SN580 1TB averaged 342.1% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD Blue SN580 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,443MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 3,088MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD Blue SN580 1TB is 351%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the WD Blue SN580 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 163MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 78.6MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 5,017 samples)

Rank 12442%

Min	Avg	Max
1,411	Read 3,187	3,964
1,308	Write 3,088	3,909
1,189	Mixed 2,362	2,831
957	SusWrite 2,632	3,821
634% 2,817 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
47.3	4K Read 71.6	83.5
61.8	4K Write 163	274
42.3	4K Mixed 78.6	111
296% 104 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
768	DQ Read 1,646	2,270
352	DQ Write 1,252	1,856
462	DQ Mixed 1,443	2,045
1,081% 1,447 MB/s

User Benchmarks

Bench

Sequential

Random 4k

Deep queue 4k

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

USA-User, 5 hrs ago.

831GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 281010WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3858 3854 3834 3822 3799 3777 MB/s

583% Outstanding

Write 3,895

Mixed 2,712

SusWrite 3,824

796% 3,528 MB/s

4K Read 83.3

4K Write 259

4K Mixed 108

402% 150 MB/s

DQ Read 2,010

DQ Write 1,566

DQ Mixed 1,798

1,342% 1,791 MB/s

USA-User, 2 hrs ago.

521GB free

Firmware: 281010WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3288 3442 3398 3384 3363 2357 MB/s

509% Outstanding

Write 3,686

Mixed 2,673

SusWrite 3,205

736% 3,266 MB/s

4K Read 68.7

4K Write 177

4K Mixed 83.7

305% 110 MB/s

DQ Read 1,982

DQ Write 1,635

DQ Mixed 1,805

1,353% 1,808 MB/s

USA-User, 1 hr ago.

388GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 281010WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3793 3605 3615 3631 1217 307 MB/s

496% Outstanding

Write 3,788

Mixed 2,725

SusWrite 2,695

732% 3,260 MB/s

4K Read 76.5

4K Write 229

4K Mixed 98.5

364% 135 MB/s

DQ Read 1,821

DQ Write 1,158

DQ Mixed 1,496

1,113% 1,492 MB/s

USA-User, 1 hr ago.

389GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 281010WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2976 3507 3224 1199 700 602 MB/s

456% Outstanding

Write 3,756

Mixed 2,747

SusWrite 2,035

687% 3,059 MB/s

4K Read 66.8

4K Write 220

4K Mixed 81

321% 122 MB/s

DQ Read 2,116

DQ Write 1,766

DQ Mixed 1,844

1,408% 1,909 MB/s

MYS-User, 2 hrs ago.

878GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 281010WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2556 2558 2580 2596 2552 2554 MB/s

406% Outstanding

Write 2,700

Mixed 2,315

SusWrite 2566

580% 2,573 MB/s

4K Read 71.5

4K Write 156

4K Mixed 86.3

302% 105 MB/s

DQ Read 1,371

DQ Write 771

DQ Mixed 1,040

782% 1,061 MB/s

USA-User, 54 mins ago.

810GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 281010WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 2382 2354 2361 2261 2387 2311 MB/s

361% Outstanding

Write 2434

Mixed 2,112

SusWrite 2,343

527% 2,336 MB/s

4K Read 55

4K Write 110

4K Mixed 67.2

227% 77.2 MB/s

DQ Read 1267

DQ Write 942

DQ Mixed 1,082

815% 1,097 MB/s

USA-User, 1 hr ago.

874GB free (System drive)

Firmware: 281010WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1920 2126 2013 2189 2216 2189 MB/s

328% Outstanding

Write 2,083

Mixed 1,954

SusWrite 2109

467% 2,069 MB/s

4K Read 42.9

4K Write 98.4

4K Mixed 60.8

195% 67.4 MB/s

DQ Read 1,482

DQ Write 926

DQ Mixed 1,200

895% 1,202 MB/s

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Workstation 275%

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System: Ibuypower 13th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-13700KF

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Core i7-13700KFIntel $280Bench 126%, 20,009 samples	411x
Core i9-13900KIntel $427Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	3x

GPU
RTX 4070Nvidia $278Bench 190%, 45,585 samples	344x
RTX 4060-TiNvidia $380Bench 145%, 21,427 samples	26x
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $440Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	22x

SSD
Blue SN580 1TBWDBench 442%, 5,017 samples	136x

RAM
Group Inc UD5-5200 2x16GBTeamBench 160%, 2,930 samples	181x
Key Co Ltd NMGD516F81-5200N 2x16GBGoldBench 163%, 350 samples	97x
AX5U5200C3816G-BLARB 2x16GBAdataBench 159%, 309 samples	25x

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Value: 143% - Outstanding

Total price: $558

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Intel Core i5-12600K $169	Nvidia RTX 4060 $285	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $146
Intel Core i5-12400F $112	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $380	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $75
Intel Core i5-13600K $248	Nvidia RTX 4070 $278	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $397

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Blue SN580 1TB

Average Bench: 442% (12^th of 1080)

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Average Bench: 442% (12th of 1080)

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Average Bench: 442% (12^th of 1080)