ADATA SSD

ADATA SSD

ADATA
32 Overall Score
vs
Western Digital Black SN850X

Western Digital Black SN850X

Western Digital
86 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
ADATA
29
Western Digital
86
Budget
ADATA
40
Western Digital
85
Gaming
ADATA
19
Western Digital
84
Console
ADATA
10
Western Digital
83
Laptop
ADATA
31
Western Digital
77
Portable
ADATA
8
Western Digital
23

Specifications

ADATA SSDWestern Digital Black SN850X
Drive
Capacity
256
1,000
Form Factor2.5"M.2
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—4★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
520
7,300
Sequential Write (MB/s)
450
6,300
Random Read (IOPS)No data
800,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,100,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
600
MTBF (hours)
2,000,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink—✓★
Hardware Encryption—✗

Pros & Cons

ADATA SSD

  • Below average speed (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average capacity (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)

Western Digital Black SN850X

  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong random (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong endurance (88th percentile)88th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital Black SN850X

Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 17 specs.

Western Digital Black SN850X Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation