Patriot Viper VP4300 Lite 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Scores
Specifications
| Patriot Viper VP4300 Lite | Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 | 4 |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 3 | 3 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Patriot Viper VP4300 Lite 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2
- Strong endurance (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong speed (78th percentile)
- Strong affordability (70th percentile)
- Below average social proof (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average capacity (27th percentile)
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average affordability (9th percentile)9th %ile
Pricing
Patriot Viper VP4300 Lite 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 offers 3.0x better value for money
Patriot Viper VP4300 Lite 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Verdict
Scores 94 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 16 specs.