Western Digital 2TB SSD NVMe M.2

Western Digital 2TB SSD NVMe M.2

Western Digital
69 Overall Score
vs
Crucial 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2

Crucial 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2

Crucial
84 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Western Digital
88
Crucial
80
Workstation
Western Digital
56
Crucial
86
Gaming
Western Digital
66
Crucial
83
Console
Western Digital
34
Crucial
81
Laptop
Western Digital
78
Crucial
72
Portable
Western Digital
19
Crucial
21

Specifications

Western Digital 2TB SSDCrucial 1TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
2,000
1,000
Form FactorM.2M.2
InterfacePCIe 3.0PCIe 5.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation35★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
3,200
13,600
Sequential Write (MB/s)
3,000
10,200
Random Read (IOPS)
500,000
1,400,000
Random Write (IOPS)
450,000
1,750,000
Hardware
NANDQLCTLC★
DRAM Cache—✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
100
600
MTBF (hours)
1,000,000
No data
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink—✓★
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Western Digital 2TB SSD NVMe M.2

  • Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong random (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong capacity (79th percentile)
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile

Crucial 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2

  • Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong random (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong speed (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong endurance (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Pricing

Both products are similarly priced.

Western Digital 2TB SSD NVMe M.20.231score per dollar
vs
Crucial 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.20.303score per dollar

Crucial 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 offers 1.3x better value for money

Western Digital 2TB SSD NVMe M.2

Crucial 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2

Verdict

★ Winner: Crucial 1TB SSD

Scores 84 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 17 specs.

Western Digital 2TB SSD Better at:

BudgetLaptop

Crucial 1TB SSD Better at:

GamingConsolePortableWorkstation

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