Acclamator N20

Acclamator N20

Acclamator
55 Overall Score
vs
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100

Western Digital
90 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Acclamator N20

72 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews

The Acclamator NVMe SSD is generally praised for its exceptional value, offering budget-friendly storage with good performance for the price. Many users found it easy to install and fast enough to use as a boot drive, with several reporting long-term reliability. However, a few critical reviews highlight a major concern: a lack of warranty support and a drive failure within the warranty period, leaving buyers without recourse. Overall, sentiment is positive but tempered by these reliability and support issues.

Pros
  • Excellent value for money
  • Easy installation
  • Good performance for price
  • Fast boot drive
  • Reliable over time
Cons
  • Lack of warranty support
  • Drive failure within warranty
  • No customer service contact
  • Potential reliability issues
👍 Value for money 6
👍 Performance 5
👍 Ease of installation 4
🤔 Reliability 4
👎 Warranty support 2
👎 Customer service 1

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Laptop
Acclamator
61
Western Digital
95
Workstation
Acclamator
54
Western Digital
92
Gaming
Acclamator
55
Western Digital
90
Budget
Acclamator
58
Western Digital
88
Console
Acclamator
28
Western Digital
86
Portable
Acclamator
15
Western Digital
24

Specifications

Acclamator N20Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100
Drive
Capacity
1,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation35★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
2,500
14,900
Sequential Write (MB/s)No data
14,000
Random Read (IOPS)No data
2,300,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,400,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
500
1,200
MTBF (hours)
1,000,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)33
Features
Heatsink✗✗
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Acclamator N20

  • Strong endurance (76th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (70th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100

  • Strong speed (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong endurance (81st percentile)81st %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100

Scores 90 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 17 specs.

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation