Average Bench: 80% (487th of 1072)

Based on 87 user benchmarks.  Model: WDC WDBN CE2500PNC

Good average bench

The WDC WDBN CE2500PNC 250GB averaged 20.0% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WDC WDBN CE2500PNC 250GB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 188MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 31.7MB/s

Average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WDC WDBN CE2500PNC 250GB is 47.3%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WDC WDBN CE2500PNC 250GB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sustained Write Speed 202MB/s
Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 225MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 87 samples)
Min Avg Max
309 Read 425 495
166 Write 313 445
137 Mixed 225 285
109 SusWrite 202 229
65% 291 MB/s
Min Avg Max
21 4K Read 31.7 39.2
27.8 4K Write 70.6 102
19.2 4K Mixed 36.9 49.3
133% 46.4 MB/s
Min Avg Max
107 DQ Read 234 290
52.6 DQ Write 196 245
54.9 DQ Mixed 188 245
148% 206 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
25GB free
Firmware: X611
SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 202 210 213 211 211 MB/s
Read 443
Write 318
Mixed 210
SusWrite 212
66% 296 MB/s
4K Read 28.8
4K Write 59.4
4K Mixed 25.4
108% 37.9 MB/s
DQ Read 234
DQ Write 195
DQ Mixed 176
142% 202 MB/s
213GB free
Firmware: 7101
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 206 206 206 207 207 MB/s
Read 366
Write 278
Mixed 162
SusWrite 203
56% 252 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 38.6
4K Mixed 28.3
92% 30.1 MB/s
DQ Read 222
DQ Write 168
DQ Mixed 135
117% 175 MB/s
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,723,748 SSDs tested

Typical WDBN CE2500PNC 250GB Builds (Compare 2 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 42%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 3%
Tree trunk

System: HP HPE-500Z

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 65% - Good Total price: $70

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