Western Digital BLACK SN850X

Western Digital BLACK SN850X

Western Digital
82 Overall Score
vs
Ridata A801

Ridata A801

Ridata
52 Overall Score

Scores

Laptop
Western Digital
88
Ridata
55
Budget
Western Digital
85
Ridata
52
Gaming
Western Digital
78
Ridata
41
Console
Western Digital
76
Ridata
32
Workstation
Western Digital
75
Ridata
47
Portable
Western Digital
21
Ridata
13

Specifications

Western Digital BLACK SN850XRidata A801
Drive
Capacity
1,000
500
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,300
5,000
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,350
2,700
Random Read (IOPS)
800,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
1,100,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✗
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
600
No data
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
No data
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗✗
Hardware Encryption✗—

Pros & Cons

Western Digital BLACK SN850X

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong random (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong endurance (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong speed (86th percentile)86th %ile

Ridata A801

  • Strong speed (65th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (26th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital BLACK SN850X

Scores 82 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 7 of 17 specs.

Western Digital BLACK SN850X Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation