Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Western Digital
66 Overall Score
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Corsair MP700 Elite 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Corsair
87 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
No customer feedback yet
Corsair MP700 Elite 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
88 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews
Users are very satisfied with this SSD, praising its compact size and fast performance that matches advertised speeds. The Q&A highlights strong durability, high endurance, and backward compatibility with older PCIe interfaces, adding to its appeal. Overall, it's a reliable and speedy storage upgrade.
Pros
- Compact form factor
- Fast performance
- High endurance
- Backward compatible
Performance 2
Form factor 1
Durability 1
Compatibility 1
Scores
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Specifications
| Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 | Corsair MP700 Elite | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 | 5★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✗ | ✗ |
| Controller | — | PS5031-E31T |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 3 | 5★ |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Hardware Encryption | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong endurance (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong random (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong speed (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Below average social proof (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average capacity (27th percentile)
Corsair MP700 Elite 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong speed (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong endurance (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average affordability (20th percentile)20th %ile
Pricing
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.278score per dollar
vs
Corsair MP700 Elite 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.151score per dollar
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.8x better value for money
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Corsair MP700 Elite 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Verdict
Winner: Corsair MP700 Elite
Scores 87 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 18 specs.
