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WD WDS100T2X0C

Black NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018)

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Release date ≈ Q2 2018.

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Average Bench: 263% (34th of 1011)

Based on 2,711 user benchmarks.  Models: WDS100T2X0C-00L350, NVMe WDS100T2X0C-00L3
Poor: 192%Average: 263% Great: 309%

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Outstanding average bench

The WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018) averaged 163.4% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018) near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,019MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,948MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018) is 117%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018) performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 43.2MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 147MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,711 samples)
Rank 34263%
Min Avg Max
1,100 Read 1,760 1,934
1,173 Write 1,948 2,313
1,055 Mixed 1,599 1,826
745 SusWrite 1,270 1,490
370% 1,644 MB/s
Min Avg Max
32.1 4K Read 43.2 49.7
82.2 4K Write 147 199
46.2 4K Mixed 65 77.2
227% 85.1 MB/s
Min Avg Max
465 DQ Read 1,135 1,672
314 DQ Write 911 1,397
376 DQ Mixed 1,019 1,525
764% 1,021 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
686GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 101200WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1932 1401 1419 1417 1416 1415 MB/s
308% Outstanding
Read 1,938
Write 2,313
Mixed 1,825
SusWrite 1,500
427% 1,894 MB/s
4K Read 49.6
4K Write 191
4K Mixed 76.7
274% 106 MB/s
DQ Read 1,301
DQ Write 1137
DQ Mixed 1,212
910% 1,216 MB/s
884GB free
Firmware: 101200WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1293 1418 1408 1409 1406 1406 MB/s
299% Outstanding
Read 1,933
Write 2,292
Mixed 1,839
SusWrite 1390
420% 1,864 MB/s
4K Read 52.1
4K Write 222
4K Mixed 82.1
302% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 1,163
DQ Write 823
DQ Mixed 987
739% 991 MB/s
486GB free
Firmware: 101140WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 695 700 700 704 703 707 MB/s
175% Outstanding
Read 718
Write 718
Mixed 697
SusWrite 701
160% 709 MB/s
4K Read 45.3
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 66.6
226% 82.4 MB/s
DQ Read 773
DQ Write 739
DQ Mixed 828
602% 780 MB/s
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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX X470-F GAMING - $182

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD  $198Bench 82%, 170,133 samples9,548x
Ryzen 5 2600XAMD  $149Bench 78%, 102,045 samples2,421x
Ryzen 5 2600AMD  $129Bench 75%, 203,048 samples1,252x
GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia  $528Bench 100%, 491,016 samples1,615x
GTX 1070Nvidia  $409Bench 79%, 656,806 samples1,401x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia  $799Bench 125%, 370,551 samples1,397x
SSD
Black NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2018)WD  $160Bench 263%, 2,711 samples1x
RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL  $105Bench 87%, 88,151 samples1,943x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair  $70Bench 86%, 236,250 samples979x
Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GBG.SKILL  $131Bench 98%, 24,919 samples674x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 60% - Good Total price: $1,173

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