Fikwot FN960 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Fikwot FN960 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Fikwot
74 Overall Score
vs
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
93 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Fikwot
69
Western Digital
94
Gaming
Fikwot
73
Western Digital
93
Console
Fikwot
61
Western Digital
93
Laptop
Fikwot
65
Western Digital
79
Budget
Fikwot
71
Western Digital
74
Portable
Fikwot
21
Western Digital
25

Specifications

Fikwot FN960Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100
Drive
Capacity
4,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation45★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
5,000
14,900
Sequential Write (MB/s)
4,500
14,000
Random Read (IOPS)No data
2,300,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,400,000
Hardware
NANDSLC★TLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
700
2,400
MTBF (hours)No data
1,750,000
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Heatsink✓✓
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Fikwot FN960 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong feature (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong speed (74th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (68th percentile)
  • Below average affordability (19th percentile)19th %ile

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong speed (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (8th percentile)8th %ile

Pricing

Fikwot FN960 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 is €276 cheaper (1.5x less).

Fikwot FN960 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.122score per dollar
vs
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.105score per dollar

Fikwot FN960 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.2x better value for money

Fikwot FN960 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 4TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100

Scores 93 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 17 specs.

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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