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WD WDS500G3X0C

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

▲ 5365 ▼

Release date ≈ Q1 2019.

Average Bench: 248% (49th of 1058)

Based on 88,637 user benchmarks.  Models: WDS500G3X0C-00SJG0, NVMe WDS500G3X0C-00SJ
Poor: 176%Average: 248% Great: 296%

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Outstanding average bench

The WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019) averaged 148.2% 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 1,007MB/s
Avg. Sequential Write Speed 1,993MB/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 831MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 47.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 88,637 samples)
Rank 49248%
Min Avg Max
1,200 Read 1,886 2,030
1,016 Write 1,993 2,327
1,095 Mixed 1,612 1,788
514 SusWrite 831 1,054
355% 1,580 MB/s
Min Avg Max
35.3 4K Read 47.5 54.3
77.4 4K Write 158 229
48.6 4K Mixed 69.9 83.4
245% 91.9 MB/s
Min Avg Max
694 DQ Read 1,213 1,654
309 DQ Write 864 1,309
412 DQ Mixed 1,007 1,435
760% 1,028 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
407GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111130WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1135 983 983 997 985 1010 MB/s
276% Outstanding
Read 2,003
Write 2,271
Mixed 1,709
SusWrite 1,015
394% 1,750 MB/s
4K Read 51.8
4K Write 208
4K Mixed 81.3
293% 114 MB/s
DQ Read 1,099
DQ Write 882
DQ Mixed 959
727% 980 MB/s
370GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1135 986 995 992 986 928 MB/s
262% Outstanding
Read 2,010
Write 2202
Mixed 1,692
SusWrite 1,004
388% 1,727 MB/s
4K Read 46.9
4K Write 149
4K Mixed 68
237% 87.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,100
DQ Write 1,021
DQ Mixed 1,056
794% 1,059 MB/s
266GB free
Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1262 848 847 847 848 847 MB/s
249% Outstanding
Read 2,022
Write 2158
Mixed 1,658
SusWrite 916
379% 1,689 MB/s
4K Read 47.9
4K Write 155
4K Mixed 71.1
246% 91.3 MB/s
DQ Read 939
DQ Write 674
DQ Mixed 797
598% 804 MB/s
328GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111130WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 923 710 715 772 716 692 MB/s
246% Outstanding
Read 1,340
Write 1,667
Mixed 1,412
SusWrite 754
292% 1,293 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 186
4K Mixed 66.3
233% 95.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,823
DQ Write 1,541
DQ Mixed 1,531
1,188% 1,632 MB/s
397GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 991 951 949 978 959 968 MB/s
228% Outstanding
Read 1,755
Write 1,788
Mixed 1,541
SusWrite 966
340% 1,512 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 52
178% 66.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1142
DQ Write 816
DQ Mixed 993
738% 984 MB/s
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Gaming 102%
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Desktop 91%
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Workstation 105%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $182

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Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $294Bench 84%, 696,534 samples22,626x
Ryzen 5 3600AMD  $297Bench 82%, 1,019,302 samples11,782x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD  $525Bench 86%, 254,367 samples10,231x
GPU
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $510Bench 118%, 551,178 samples9,612x
RX 5700-XTAMD  $400Bench 104%, 407,956 samples8,416x
RTX 3070Nvidia  $500Bench 152%, 288,886 samples5,256x
SSD
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)WD  $62Bench 248%, 88,637 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $67Bench 85%, 566,994 samples3,367x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $88Bench 85%, 287,774 samples3,189x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $222Bench 88%, 121,725 samples3,022x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,115

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PHL-User
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Excellent

12 months ago.

so much faster than what im used to

damoses1
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Excellent

17 months ago.

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

juanka182
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Good

24 months ago.

This a SN750 WD Drive

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