Western Digital 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Western Digital
92 Overall Score
vs
Micron 4TB SSD
Micron
96 Overall Score
Scores
Laptop
Console
Gaming
Workstation
Budget
Portable
Specifications
| Western Digital 2TB SSD | Micron 4TB SSD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 | 5★ |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Controller | — | Micron |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| Warranty (years) | 3 | 5★ |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Hardware Encryption | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Western Digital 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
- Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong speed (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Below average affordability (25th percentile)
Micron 4TB SSD
- Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average affordability (12th percentile)12th %ile
Pricing
Western Digital 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 22800.160score per dollar
vs
Micron 4TB SSD0.117score per dollar
Western Digital 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Micron 4TB SSD
Scores 96 overall, wins 2 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 18 specs.
