Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
94 Overall Score
vs
Micron 7500 3.84TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe U.2

Micron 7500 3.84TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe U.2

Micron
64 Overall Score

Scores

Console
Western Digital
95
Micron
26
Gaming
Western Digital
95
Micron
44
Workstation
Western Digital
94
Micron
64
Budget
Western Digital
81
Micron
27
Laptop
Western Digital
81
Micron
30
Portable
Western Digital
25
Micron
17

Specifications

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850XMicron 7500
Drive
Capacity
4,000
3,840
Form FactorM.2 2280U.2
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,300
6,800
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,600
5,300
Random Read (IOPS)
1,200,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
1,100,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLC★—
DRAM Cache✓★—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,400
No data
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
No data
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink✓★—
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

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

Micron 7500 3.84TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe U.2

  • Strong capacity (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong speed (80th percentile)80th %ile
  • Below average affordability (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
  • Below average social proof (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average feature (34th percentile)

Pricing

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Micron 7500 3.84TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe U.2

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X

Scores 94 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 17 specs.

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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