Western Digital 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

Western Digital 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

Western Digital
92 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

SanDisk
97 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Western Digital
81
SanDisk
97
Laptop
Western Digital
95
SanDisk
73
Budget
Western Digital
94
SanDisk
71
Gaming
Western Digital
86
SanDisk
94
Console
Western Digital
84
SanDisk
94
Portable
Western Digital
24
SanDisk
26

Specifications

Western Digital 2TB SSDSanDisk 8TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
2,000
8,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0PCIe 4.0
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,250
7,200
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,900
6,600
Random Read (IOPS)
1,000,000
1,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)
1,400,000
1,200,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
ControllerWD Black SN7100—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
1,200
4,800
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗✓★
Hardware Encryption✗—

Pros & Cons

Western Digital 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong speed (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong endurance (88th percentile)88th %ile

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

  • Strong capacity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (4th percentile)4th %ile

Pricing

Western Digital 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe is €1,444 cheaper (4.1x less).

Western Digital 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe0.201score per dollar
vs
SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe0.051score per dollar

Western Digital 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe offers 3.9x better value for money

Western Digital 2TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

SanDisk 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk 8TB SSD

Scores 97 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 5 of 18 specs.

Western Digital 2TB SSD Better at:

BudgetLaptop

SanDisk 8TB SSD Better at:

GamingConsolePortableWorkstation

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