Western Digital WD_BLACK SN770 250GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN770 250GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
52 Overall Score
vs
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
94 Overall Score

Scores

Gaming
Western Digital
39
Western Digital
95
Console
Western Digital
26
Western Digital
95
Workstation
Western Digital
54
Western Digital
94
Budget
Western Digital
62
Western Digital
81
Laptop
Western Digital
49
Western Digital
81
Portable
Western Digital
10
Western Digital
25

Specifications

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN770Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X
Drive
Capacity
250
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
4,000
7,300
Sequential Write (MB/s)
2,000
6,600
Random Read (IOPS)
240,000
1,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)
470,000
1,100,000
Hardware
NAND—TLC★
DRAM Cache—✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
200
2,400
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Heatsink✗✓★

Pros & Cons

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN770 250GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong endurance (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong random (84th percentile)84th %ile
  • Below average capacity (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average social proof (18th percentile)18th %ile

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (9th percentile)9th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X

Scores 94 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 16 specs.

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation