Patriot P320 128GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Western Digital Black SN850X 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Scores
Specifications
| Patriot P320 | Western Digital Black SN850X | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 3.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 3 | 4★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | No data | |
| Random Write (IOPS) | No data | |
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | — | TLC★ |
| DRAM Cache | — | ✓★ |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | — | 5★ |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | — | ✗ |
| Hardware Encryption | — | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
Patriot P320 128GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong affordability (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong social proof (77th percentile)
- Below average capacity (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
Western Digital Black SN850X 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong random (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong endurance (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
Patriot P320 128GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.9x better value for money
Patriot P320 128GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Western Digital Black SN850X 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 17 specs.