NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 | 512 | 4606 | 1877 | 1692 | 358.73 | 207.50 | 0.09 | 0.03 |
| NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 | 512 | 4599 | 1825 | 1674 | 463.76 | 367.83 | 0.08 | 0.03 |
| NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 | 512 | 4560 | 1756 | 1657 | 472.89 | 372.15 | 0.08 | 0.03 |
| NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 | 512 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
The measurement of the NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 should be used.
The Western Digital NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 is a solid-state drive (SSD) from Western Digital based on the NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) interface and designed for high performance and efficiency. This SSD is specifically designed for use in modern laptops and ultrabooks and offers an excellent combination of speed, capacity and reliability.
Here is a detailed description of the technical details, features and application areas of the WD SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114:
Technical Details
1. Capacity:
- 512 GB: The SSD offers a storage capacity of 512 gigabytes, which offers a good balance between sufficient storage space for operating systems, applications and data and fast performance.
2. Interface:
- NVMe PCIe Gen 3 x4: The SSD uses the NVMe interface via a PCIe (Peripheral Component Interconnect Express) Gen 3 x4 slot. This interface enables a higher data transfer rate and lower latencies compared to SATA-based SSDs. PCIe Gen 3 x4 offers a maximum theoretical bandwidth of 32 Gbit/s (4 GB/s).
3. Form Factor:
- M.2 2280: The form factor of the SSD is M.2 2280, which means the SSD has a length of 80mm and a width of 22mm. This form factor is very popular for modern laptops, ultrabooks and desktop PCs because it is compact and powerful.
4. Storage Technology:
- 3D NAND Flash: The WD SN530 uses 3D NAND Flash technology, which offers higher storage density and better performance than traditional 2D NAND. This technology makes it possible to fit more memory cells on a chip while improving reliability.
5. Controller:
- Proprietary Controller: The SSD uses a Western Digital-developed controller that is optimized for NVMe protocols, ensuring high performance and efficiency.
6. Performance:
- Sequential Read/Write Speed: The WD SN530 offers sequential read and write speeds of up to 2,400 MB/s and 1,800 MB/s. These speeds ensure fast data transfers and system response.
- Random IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second): The SSD offers up to 300,000 IOPS in random read and up to 220,000 IOPS in random write, which means high performance for most modern applications and operating systems.
7. Cache:
- DRAM Cache: The SN530 series typically uses a DRAM cache to optimize performance. The exact size of the cache can vary, but it is usually in the range of 256 MB to 512 MB.
8. Power Consumption:
- Power Consumption: NVMe SSDs are typically energy efficient, with power consumption during operation being around 2 to 4 watts, while in standby mode consumption is significantly lower, typically under 0.5 watts.
9. Lifespan:
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): The WD SN530 is designed for a long lifespan, with MTBF values ​​often over 1 million hours, making it suitable for continuous operation.
10. Error Correction:
- ECC (Error Correction Code): The SSD uses error correction mechanisms to ensure data integrity and minimize the impact of read errors.
Features
1. High Performance:
- Fast Data Transfer Rates: The NVMe interface offers high performance with fast read and write speeds, ensuring fast system response and data access.
2. Compact Design:
- M.2 2280 Form Factor: The compact M.2 2280 form factor allows the SSD to be integrated into slim and light laptops and ultrabooks.
3. Energy Efficiency:
- Low Power Consumption: The SSD offers an energy efficient solution suitable for use in mobile devices where energy efficiency is important.
4. Reliability:
- Robust design: The WD SN530 is built for high reliability, with advanced error correction and a rugged design for 24/7 operation.
5. Data security:
- Hardware encryption: The SSD may support hardware-based encryption features to ensure the security of stored data. It is advisable to check the exact security features in the specification sheet or on the manufacturer's website.
Application area
1. Laptops and Ultrabooks:
- Primary hard drive: The WD SN530 is ideal as a primary hard drive in laptops and Ultrabooks that require high performance and fast system response.
2. High-performance desktop PCs:
- Performance enhancement: Can also be used in desktop PCs to improve overall performance and data transfer rates.
3. Gaming:
- Fast loading times: Ideal for gaming applications as the high speed of the SSD contributes to fast loading times and improved game performance.
4. Content creation:
- Media production: Suitable for content creation applications such as video and image editing where large files need to be loaded and saved quickly.
5. Data storage and access:
- General use: The SSD is also suitable for general storage requirements where speed and reliability are important.
Conclusion
The Western Digital NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 is a powerful and compact SSD that uses the NVMe interface via PCIe Gen 3 x4 to offer high read and write speeds. With a capacity of 512 GB and speeds of up to 2,400 MB/s read and 1,800 MB/s write, it is ideal for modern laptops, ultrabooks and desktop PCs that require high performance and efficiency. The SSD offers a robust, energy-efficient solution that is ideal for applications such as gaming, content creation and general data storage. The high reliability, fast performance and compact design make it an excellent choice for performance-oriented systems.
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NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114.
The NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the NVMe WDC PC SN530 SDBPNPZ-512G-1114 regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.