Western Digital 2TB SSD

Western Digital 2TB SSD

Western Digital
70 Overall Score
vs
Micron 4TB SSD

Micron 4TB SSD

Micron
96 Overall Score

Scores

Console
Western Digital
28
Micron
95
Gaming
Western Digital
56
Micron
94
Workstation
Western Digital
69
Micron
89
Laptop
Western Digital
66
Micron
82
Budget
Western Digital
82
Micron
81
Portable
Western Digital
18
Micron
26

Specifications

Western Digital 2TB SSDMicron 4TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
2,000
4,000
Form Factor2.5"M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 5.0
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—5★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
560
14,500
Sequential Write (MB/s)
520
13,800
Random Read (IOPS)
87,000
2,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)
83,000
2,300,000
Hardware
NANDMLC★TLC
DRAM Cache—✗
Controller—Micron
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,500
2,400
MTBF (hours)No data
1,500,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink—✓★
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Western Digital 2TB SSD

  • Strong endurance (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong capacity (79th percentile)
  • Strong feature (72nd percentile)
  • Below average affordability (29th 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 is £508 cheaper (2.5x less).

Western Digital 2TB SSD0.207score per dollar
vs
Micron 4TB SSD0.113score per dollar

Western Digital 2TB SSD offers 1.8x better value for money

Western Digital 2TB SSD

Micron 4TB SSD

Verdict

★ Winner: Micron 4TB SSD

Scores 96 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 18 specs.

Micron 4TB SSD Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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