Computer Memory Solutions SSDNow C82 512GB SATA III M.2 2280

Computer Memory Solutions SSDNow C82 512GB SATA III M.2 2280

Computer Memory Solutions
48 Overall Score
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Western Digital WD Blue SN5100 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital WD Blue SN5100 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
86 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Computer Memory Solutions SSDNow C82 512GB SATA III M.2 2280

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Western Digital WD Blue SN5100 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

82 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews

Overall, users are very satisfied with this SSD, praising its performance, ease of installation, and value for money. A few minor issues were mentioned, such as a delivery problem and lack of detailed specs, but these do not detract from the product's positive reception.

Pros
  • Fast performance
  • Easy installation
  • Good value for money
  • Reliable brand
  • Works well in PCIe5 slot
Cons
  • Delivery issues
  • Lack of detailed specs (TBW)
👍 Performance 5
👍 Ease of installation 3
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Brand reliability 2
👎 Delivery 1
👎 Specifications 1

Scores

Laptop
Computer Memory Solutions
48
Western Digital
88
Budget
Computer Memory Solutions
45
Western Digital
84
Gaming
Computer Memory Solutions
29
Western Digital
81
Console
Computer Memory Solutions
13
Western Digital
78
Workstation
Computer Memory Solutions
51
Western Digital
78
Portable
Computer Memory Solutions
10
Western Digital
22

Specifications

Computer Memory Solutions SSDNow C82Western Digital WD Blue SN5100
Drive
Capacity
512
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—4★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
550
7,100
Sequential Write (MB/s)
520
6,700
Random Read (IOPS)
80,000
1,000,000
Random Write (IOPS)
80,000
1,300,000
Hardware
NANDMLC★TLC
DRAM Cache—✗
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
800
600
MTBF (hours)
1,000,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink—✗
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Computer Memory Solutions SSDNow C82 512GB SATA III M.2 2280

  • Strong endurance (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong feature (72nd percentile)
  • Below average social proof (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average speed (34th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (34th percentile)

Western Digital WD Blue SN5100 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong endurance (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong speed (86th percentile)86th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD Blue SN5100

Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 17 specs.

Western Digital WD Blue SN5100 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation