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WD WDS500G3X0C

Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)

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Release date ≈ Q1 2019.

Average Bench: 251% (43rd of 1040)

Based on 36,518 user benchmarks.  Models: WDS500G3X0C-00SJG0, NVMe WDS500G3X0C-00SJ
Poor: 185%Average: 251% Great: 287%

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Outstanding average bench

The WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019) averaged 150.8% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019) near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,048MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,986MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019) is 102%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019) performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 46.7MB/s
Avg. Sustained Write Speed 918MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 36,518 samples)
Rank 43251%
Min Avg Max
1,039 Read 1,833 2,028
1,034 Write 1,986 2,318
947 Mixed 1,602 1,794
639 SusWrite 918 1,057
356% 1,585 MB/s
Min Avg Max
33.8 4K Read 46.7 52.9
92.3 4K Write 153 202
50.4 4K Mixed 69.1 80.6
240% 89.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
730 DQ Read 1,189 1,587
403 DQ Write 932 1,279
562 DQ Mixed 1,048 1,398
788% 1,056 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
419GB free
Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1248 836 836 836 837 839 MB/s
300% Outstanding
Read 2,039
Write 2,288
Mixed 1,733
SusWrite 905
391% 1,741 MB/s
4K Read 52.2
4K Write 256
4K Mixed 82
320% 130 MB/s
DQ Read 1,586
DQ Write 1,384
DQ Mixed 1,427
1,086% 1,466 MB/s
292GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1149 831 827 839 842 843 MB/s
275% Outstanding
Read 1,990
Write 1,937
Mixed 1,658
SusWrite 889
363% 1,619 MB/s
4K Read 48.7
4K Write 192
4K Mixed 75.6
272% 105 MB/s
DQ Read 1,407
DQ Write 1,178
DQ Mixed 1,274
960% 1,286 MB/s
343GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1137 854 852 854 857 856 MB/s
271% Outstanding
Read 1,980
Write 2,222
Mixed 1,717
SusWrite 902
383% 1,705 MB/s
4K Read 48.8
4K Write 173
4K Mixed 73.9
260% 98.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,373
DQ Write 1,150
DQ Mixed 1,239
934% 1,254 MB/s
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Typical Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019) Builds (Compare 30,212 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.
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Gaming 102%
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Workstation 104%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $175

CPU
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $284Bench 87%, 319,406 samples10,384x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $200Bench 85%, 492,540 samples5,768x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD  $440Bench 89%, 144,876 samples5,116x
GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $510Bench 114%, 292,157 samples5,858x
RX 5700-XTAMD  $390Bench 106%, 237,103 samples4,448x
RTX 2080S (Super)Nvidia  $770Bench 133%, 121,039 samples2,268x
SSD
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)WD  $63Bench 251%, 36,518 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $69Bench 86%, 340,374 samples1,469x
F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 88%, 18,106 samples1,323x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $143Bench 88%, 56,070 samples1,298x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,100

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damoses1
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Excellent

4 months ago.

I think this tests worse than it should, but it's an amazing drive.

juanka182
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Good

10 months ago.

This a SN750 WD Drive

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