Western Digital Black SN850X 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
ADATA SU650 256GB SATA III 2.5"
Scores
Specifications
| Western Digital Black SN850X | ADATA SU650 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | 2.5" |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | SATA III |
| Protocol | NVMe | SATA |
| PCIe Generation | 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) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 5★ | 3 |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | — |
| Hardware Encryption | ✗ | — |
Pros & Cons
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
ADATA SU650 256GB SATA III 2.5"
- Below average speed (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average capacity (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average random (22nd percentile)
Pricing
ADATA SU650 256GB SATA III 2.5" offers 1.7x better value for money
Western Digital Black SN850X 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
ADATA SU650 256GB SATA III 2.5"
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 17 specs.