Average Bench: 319% (27th of 1074)

Based on 19 user benchmarks.  Model: WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-1T00-1014
Poor: 114%Average: 319% Great: 606%

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Outstanding average bench

The WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-1T00-1014 1TB averaged 218.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-1T00-1014 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 943MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 2,200MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-1T00-1014 1TB is 492%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the WD PC SN740 SDDQNQD-1T00-1014 1TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 124MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 50.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 19 samples)
Min Avg Max
543 Read 2,236 4,259
523 Write 2,200 4,201
550 Mixed 1,696 2,792
561 SusWrite 1,969 3,999
456% 2,026 MB/s
Min Avg Max
19.3 4K Read 50.6 86.5
25.3 4K Write 124 308
21.9 4K Mixed 61.4 114
221% 78.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
392 DQ Read 1,101 1,921
141 DQ Write 749 1,573
325 DQ Mixed 943 1751
699% 931 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
816GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 3847 3990 4034 4032 4051 4039 MB/s
Read 4,187
Write 4,153
Mixed 2,333
SusWrite 3,999
825% 3,668 MB/s
4K Read 86.5
4K Write 308
4K Mixed 114
440% 170 MB/s
DQ Read 1,921
DQ Write 1,573
DQ Mixed 1751
1,310% 1,749 MB/s
256GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73101100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2497 848 473 410 425 410 MB/s
Read 3,558
Write 3389
Mixed 2,460
SusWrite 844
572% 2,563 MB/s
4K Read 70.4
4K Write 220
4K Mixed 91.8
341% 128 MB/s
DQ Read 1,859
DQ Write 1435
DQ Mixed 1,599
1,209% 1,631 MB/s
900GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73101100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1011 1044 1042 1098 1106 1099 MB/s
Read 1,253
Write 1,222
Mixed 1,094
SusWrite 1,067
261% 1,159 MB/s
4K Read 34.1
4K Write 59.6
4K Mixed 40
134% 44.6 MB/s
DQ Read 716
DQ Write 161
DQ Mixed 540
370% 472 MB/s
896GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73101100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1195 1216 1278 1287 1335 1323 MB/s
Read 1222
Write 1,332
Mixed 1,242
SusWrite 1,272
286% 1,267 MB/s
4K Read 22.2
4K Write 25.3
4K Mixed 21.9
75% 23.1 MB/s
DQ Read 392
DQ Write 159
DQ Mixed 342
236% 298 MB/s
909GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73101100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 734 786 836 923 994 951 MB/s
Read 1,321
Write 1,093
Mixed 924
SusWrite 870
236% 1,052 MB/s
4K Read 31.3
4K Write 48.5
4K Mixed 33.7
116% 37.8 MB/s
DQ Read 485
DQ Write 141
DQ Mixed 325
236% 317 MB/s
570GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 73101100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 587 583 561 540 539 555 MB/s
Read 611
Write 588
Mixed 559
SusWrite 561
131% 580 MB/s
4K Read 32.9
4K Write 46.7
4K Mixed 35.3
120% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 543
DQ Write 278
DQ Mixed 335
269% 386 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,938,517 SSDs tested

Typical PC SN740 SDDQNQD-1T00-1014 1TB Builds (Compare 239 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 24%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard

System: Acer Nitro ANV15-51

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