PNY 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

PNY 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

PNY
76 Overall Score
vs
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

Scores

Laptop
PNY
66
Western Digital
93
Budget
PNY
86
Western Digital
90
Workstation
PNY
76
Western Digital
89
Gaming
PNY
75
Western Digital
88
Console
PNY
76
Western Digital
84
Portable
PNY
20
Western Digital
23

Specifications

PNY 1TB SSDWestern Digital WD_BLACK SN8100
Drive
Capacity
1,000
1,000
Form FactorM.2M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation55
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
11,500
14,900
Sequential Write (MB/s)
8,500
11,000
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,600,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,400,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓✓
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
600
MTBF (hours)
1,600,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Heatsink✓★✗
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

PNY 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

  • Strong feature (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong speed (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong random (81st percentile)81st %ile

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

Pricing

PNY 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

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

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100

Scores 89 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 17 specs.

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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