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

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Release date ≈ Q1 2019.

Average Bench: 244% (60th of 1069)

Based on 109,999 user benchmarks.  Models: WDS500G3X0C-00SJG0, NVMe WDS500G3X0C-00SJ
Poor: 168%Average: 244% Great: 297%

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Outstanding average bench

The WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019) averaged 143.5% 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 1,015MB/s
Avg. 4K-64Thread Read Speed 1,218MB/s

Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019) is 128%. 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 797MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 46.5MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 109,999 samples)
Rank 60244%
Min Avg Max
1,014 Read 1,832 2,030
953 Write 1,947 2,326
901 Mixed 1,584 1,791
491 SusWrite 797 1,054
346% 1,540 MB/s
Min Avg Max
33.2 4K Read 46.5 54.2
73.9 4K Write 157 245
44 4K Mixed 68.6 84.1
241% 90.6 MB/s
Min Avg Max
694 DQ Read 1,218 1,726
307 DQ Write 898 1,438
352 DQ Mixed 1,015 1,498
770% 1,044 MB/s
User Benchmarks Bench Sequential Random 4k Deep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
261GB free
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1385 1005 1006 1007 996 1009 MB/s
294% Outstanding
Read 2,011
Write 2,289
Mixed 1,771
SusWrite 1,068
402% 1,785 MB/s
4K Read 54
4K Write 208
4K Mixed 82.5
298% 115 MB/s
DQ Read 1,430
DQ Write 1,129
DQ Mixed 1,263
950% 1,274 MB/s
195GB free
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1359 967 970 969 972 979 MB/s
282% Outstanding
Read 1739
Write 1,940
Mixed 1,634
SusWrite 1036
357% 1,587 MB/s
4K Read 52.8
4K Write 195
4K Mixed 80.9
287% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 1,540
DQ Write 1,196
DQ Mixed 1,336
1,008% 1,357 MB/s
261GB free
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1021 1004 1002 1008 1004 1006 MB/s
253% Outstanding
Read 2,012
Write 2173
Mixed 1,761
SusWrite 1,007
391% 1,738 MB/s
4K Read 47.7
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 68.2
231% 83.4 MB/s
DQ Read 1,080
DQ Write 688
DQ Mixed 908
671% 892 MB/s
132GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 709 602 549 476 433 457 MB/s
234% Outstanding
Read 1944
Write 2,130
Mixed 1647
SusWrite 538
351% 1,565 MB/s
4K Read 47.2
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 69.7
238% 87.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,198
DQ Write 1,045
DQ Mixed 1114
837% 1,119 MB/s
73GB free
Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 509 499 480 469 446 432 MB/s
143% Outstanding
Read 770
Write 692
Mixed 496
SusWrite 472
136% 608 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 89.1
4K Mixed 42.6
139% 52 MB/s
DQ Read 1,112
DQ Write 704
DQ Mixed 638
548% 818 MB/s
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 60,763,578 SSDs tested.

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Workstation 134%
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Motherboard: Asus TUF GAMING X570-PLUS (WI-FI) - $149

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Ryzen 7 3700XAMD  $199Bench 86%, 414,815 samples3,471x
Ryzen 7 5800XAMD  $229Bench 98%, 126,534 samples3,087x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD  $194Bench 96%, 345,581 samples2,558x
GPU
RTX 3070Nvidia  $450Bench 154%, 447,840 samples1,669x
RTX 3080Nvidia  $899Bench 206%, 353,788 samples1,560x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia  $500Bench 118%, 569,107 samples1,088x
SSD
Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)WD  $51Bench 244%, 109,999 samples1x
RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $50Bench 85%, 653,654 samples559x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair  $63Bench 85%, 346,786 samples555x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair  $180Bench 89%, 144,399 samples500x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 89% - Excellent Total price: $900

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Excellent

2 years ago.

so much faster than what im used to

eliteplantation
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Good

7 months ago.

Not the fastest, but it won't bankrupt you. A good stand-in until I can upgrade.

damoses1
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Excellent

2 years ago.

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

juanka182
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Good

2 years ago.

This a SN750 WD Drive

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