Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
89 Overall Score
vs
MX44 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230

MX44 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230

MMOMENT
49 Overall Score

Scores

Laptop
Western Digital
93
MMOMENT
56
Budget
Western Digital
90
MMOMENT
67
Workstation
Western Digital
89
MMOMENT
45
Gaming
Western Digital
88
MMOMENT
51
Console
Western Digital
84
MMOMENT
40
Portable
Western Digital
23
MMOMENT
14

Specifications

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100MX44 PRO
Drive
Capacity
1,000
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2230
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 4.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★4
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,900
5,000
Sequential Write (MB/s)
11,000
4,700
Random Read (IOPS)
1,600,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
2,400,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLC★—
DRAM Cache✓★—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
600
No data
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
No data
Warranty (years)3★—
Features
Heatsink✗—
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong speed (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile

MX44 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230

  • Strong speed (74th percentile)
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average social proof (35th percentile)

Pricing

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

No current pricing available

MX44 PRO 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2230

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100

Scores 89 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 17 specs.

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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