Ritek A801 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Ritek A801 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Ritek
52 Overall Score
vs
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 8TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 8TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
98 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Ritek
47
Western Digital
97
Gaming
Ritek
41
Western Digital
94
Console
Ritek
32
Western Digital
94
Budget
Ritek
77
Western Digital
71
Laptop
Ritek
53
Western Digital
73
Portable
Ritek
13
Western Digital
26

Specifications

Ritek A801Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X
Drive
Capacity
500
8,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
5,000
7,200
Sequential Write (MB/s)
2,700
6,600
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,200,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
4,800
MTBF (hours)No data
1,750,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗✓★

Pros & Cons

Ritek A801 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong affordability (78th percentile)
  • Strong speed (66th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (27th percentile)

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 8TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong capacity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (4th percentile)4th %ile

Pricing

Ritek A801 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

No current pricing available

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 8TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X

Scores 98 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 16 specs.

Ritek A801 Better at:

Budget

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation