Average Bench: 100% (252nd of 1072)

Based on 6 user benchmarks.  Model: WDC PC SA530 SDATB8Y1T00
Poor: 92%Average: 100% Great: 106%

Outstanding average bench

The WDC PC SA530 SDATB8Y1T00 1TB averaged 0.5% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WDC PC SA530 SDATB8Y1T00 1TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 215MB/s
Avg. 4K Random Mixed IO Speed 43.8MB/s

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WDC PC SA530 SDATB8Y1T00 1TB is just 14.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the WDC PC SA530 SDATB8Y1T00 1TB performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Sequential Mixed IO Speed 352MB/s
Avg. Sequential Read Speed 411MB/s
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Average Bench

(Based on 6 samples)
Min Avg Max
317 Read 411 474
380 Write 402 436
317 Mixed 352 384
398 SusWrite 424 443
89.6% 397 MB/s
Min Avg Max
23.1 4K Read 30.6 37.8
54.6 4K Write 80.8 107
33.4 4K Mixed 43.8 48.5
145% 51.8 MB/s
Min Avg Max
220 DQ Read 312 363
185 DQ Write 262 304
198 DQ Mixed 215 244
181% 263 MB/s
User Benchmarks BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
954GB free
Firmware: 40101100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 442 447 445 446 447 MB/s
Read 474
Write 436
Mixed 383
SusWrite 443
98% 434 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 86.6
4K Mixed 47.5
164% 57.3 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 186
DQ Mixed 200
151% 202 MB/s
954GB free
Firmware: 40101100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 438 444 445 444 444 MB/s
Read 474
Write 380
Mixed 384
SusWrite 440
94% 419 MB/s
4K Read 37.3
4K Write 83.5
4K Mixed 47.7
162% 56.2 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 198
150% 201 MB/s
871GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 40101100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 416 433 430 457 461 MB/s
Read 383
Write 406
Mixed 325
SusWrite 433
87% 387 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 85.6
4K Mixed 43.9
155% 54.9 MB/s
DQ Read 358
DQ Write 303
DQ Mixed 207
189% 289 MB/s
504GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 40101100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 429 442 438 444 438 MB/s
Read 317
Write 409
Mixed 317
SusWrite 408
82% 363 MB/s
4K Read 23.1
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 48.5
154% 59.5 MB/s
DQ Read 356
DQ Write 295
DQ Mixed 209
188% 286 MB/s
890GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 40102100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 298 425 437 443 414 MB/s
Read 411
Write 403
Mixed 365
SusWrite 398
89% 394 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 67.8
4K Mixed 41.6
126% 44.5 MB/s
DQ Read 358
DQ Write 304
DQ Mixed 234
202% 299 MB/s
954GB free
Firmware: 40102100
SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 426 425 427 422 422 MB/s
Read 407
Write 380
Mixed 338
SusWrite 425
87% 388 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 54.6
4K Mixed 33.4
111% 38.1 MB/s
DQ Read 363
DQ Write 299
DQ Mixed 244
206% 302 MB/s

 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 75,709,756 SSDs tested

Typical PC SA530 SDATB8Y1T00 1TB Builds (Compare 5,224 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 31%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft

Motherboard: Dell Precision Tower 5810

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