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PC SN740 SDDQMQD-1T00-1201 1TB

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Release date ≈ Q3 2023.

Average Bench: 274% (43rd of 1072)

Based on 25 user benchmarks.  Model: WD PC SN740 SDDQMQD-1T00-1201
Poor: 140%Average: 274% Great: 514%

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Outstanding average bench

The WD PC SN740 SDDQMQD-1T00-1201 1TB averaged 174.3% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD PC SN740 SDDQMQD-1T00-1201 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 694MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 2,176MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD PC SN740 SDDQMQD-1T00-1201 1TB is 375%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the WD PC SN740 SDDQMQD-1T00-1201 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 109MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Write Speed 485MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 25 samples)
Rank 43274%
Min Avg Max
737 Read 2,176 3,971
583 Write 1,779 3,810
625 Mixed 1,584 2,662
595 SusWrite 1,527 3,438
396% 1,767 MB/s
Min Avg Max
15.7 4K Read 51.6 76.3
22.2 4K Write 109 230
25.2 4K Mixed 58.7 99.7
211% 73.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
415 DQ Read 826 2,181
164 DQ Write 485 1,802
228 DQ Mixed 694 2,084
506% 668 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
881GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73116101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1727 1067 1485 1602 2055 2144 MB/s
308% Outstanding
Read 2,862
Write 2,194
Mixed 2,051
SusWrite 1,680
492% 2,197 MB/s
4K Read 59.1
4K Write 111
4K Mixed 70
238% 80.1 MB/s
DQ Read 541
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 418
298% 389 MB/s
786GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73116101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1758 1778 1794 2009 1646 1645 MB/s
294% Outstanding
Read 2,469
Write 2,242
Mixed 1979
SusWrite 1,772
475% 2,115 MB/s
4K Read 55.3
4K Write 86.3
4K Mixed 59.9
206% 67.2 MB/s
DQ Read 632
DQ Write 433
DQ Mixed 520
392% 529 MB/s
774GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73116101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 964 952 970 1422 1451 1455 MB/s
231% Outstanding
Read 1,821
Write 1,481
Mixed 1,444
SusWrite 1,202
334% 1,487 MB/s
4K Read 49.6
4K Write 97.2
4K Mixed 56.1
198% 67.6 MB/s
DQ Read 685
DQ Write 360
DQ Mixed 682
464% 576 MB/s
887GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73112101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 691 612 625 719 715 716 MB/s
140% Outstanding
Read 874
Write 749
Mixed 746
SusWrite 680
171% 762 MB/s
4K Read 39.3
4K Write 58
4K Mixed 38.6
140% 45.3 MB/s
DQ Read 647
DQ Write 269
DQ Mixed 538
377% 484 MB/s
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Gaming 19%
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Desktop 87%
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Workstation 19%
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System: Lenovo 21JKCTO1WW

CPU
Core i7-1355UIntelBench 76%, 1,220 samples6x
Core i5-1335UIntelBench 76%, 1,345 samples2x
Core i7-13700HIntelBench 104%, 4,359 samples1x
GPU
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 15%, 6,283 samples5x
GeForce MX550NvidiaBench 29%, 507 samples3x
Iris Xe GraphicsIntelBench 19%, 14,602 samples1x
SSD
PC SN740 SDDQMQD-1T00-1201 1TBWDBench 274%, 25 samples3x
RAM
M471A2G43BB2-CWE Hynix HMAA1GS6CJR6N-XN 24GBSamsungBench 70%, 9 samples2x
RMSA3310MF96HAF-3200 Hynix HMAA1GS6CJR6N-XN 16GBRamaxelBench 67%, 86 samples2x
M471A1G44BB0-CWE 2x8GBSamsungBench 64%, 6,868 samples1x
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