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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% (48th of 1058)

Based on 80,622 user benchmarks.  Models: WDS500G3X0C-00SJG0, NVMe WDS500G3X0C-00SJ
Poor: 171%Average: 251% Great: 292%

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Outstanding average bench

The WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019) averaged 150.7% 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 1,044MB/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 120%. 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. Sustained Write Speed 869MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 47.6MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 80,622 samples)
Rank 48251%
Min Avg Max
1,087 Read 1,857 2,027
996 Write 1,986 2,333
1,041 Mixed 1,609 1,796
550 SusWrite 869 1,056
355% 1,580 MB/s
Min Avg Max
35.5 4K Read 47.6 53.9
78.3 4K Write 158 215
46.1 4K Mixed 69.9 82.6
245% 91.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
763 DQ Read 1,206 1,578
309 DQ Write 933 1,271
439 DQ Mixed 1,044 1,376
788% 1,061 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
358GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1140 1017 999 1001 999 997 MB/s
292% Outstanding
Read 2,028
Write 2,297
Mixed 1,800
SusWrite 1,025
402% 1,788 MB/s
4K Read 54.3
4K Write 210
4K Mixed 82.9
300% 116 MB/s
DQ Read 1,353
DQ Write 1,148
DQ Mixed 1,228
926% 1,243 MB/s
244GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 528 993 990 990 994 926 MB/s
270% Outstanding
Read 1961
Write 2,277
Mixed 1,777
SusWrite 903
389% 1,729 MB/s
4K Read 52
4K Write 172
4K Mixed 78.5
270% 101 MB/s
DQ Read 1294
DQ Write 1,059
DQ Mixed 1,159
872% 1,170 MB/s
391GB free
Firmware: 111130WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1359 989 992 994 993 994 MB/s
251% Outstanding
Read 2,033
Write 2159
Mixed 1,750
SusWrite 1,054
393% 1,749 MB/s
4K Read 47.5
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 67.5
228% 81.8 MB/s
DQ Read 939
DQ Write 611
DQ Mixed 862
620% 804 MB/s
355GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 948 969 998 951 875 735 MB/s
226% Outstanding
Read 2,013
Write 1,970
Mixed 1,696
SusWrite 913
370% 1,648 MB/s
4K Read 51
4K Write 68.8
4K Mixed 57.8
188% 59.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,255
DQ Write 130
DQ Mixed 292
315% 559 MB/s
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Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $270Bench 84%, 967,485 samples10,590x
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GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $510Bench 118%, 475,163 samples8,846x
RX 5700-XTAMD  $400Bench 105%, 368,187 samples7,704x
RTX 3070Nvidia  $500Bench 152%, 228,776 samples4,438x
SSD
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)WD  $70Bench 251%, 80,622 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $79Bench 85%, 437,643 samples2,993x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $102Bench 84%, 258,337 samples2,775x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $339Bench 88%, 110,302 samples2,654x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,116

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Excellent

8 months ago.

so much faster than what im used to

damoses1
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Excellent

13 months ago.

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

juanka182
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Good

20 months ago.

This a SN750 WD Drive

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