Inland TN320 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Inland TN320 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Inland
52 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
Inland
50
Western Digital
93
Budget
Inland
77
Western Digital
90
Workstation
Inland
54
Western Digital
89
Gaming
Inland
39
Western Digital
88
Console
Inland
18
Western Digital
84
Portable
Inland
11
Western Digital
23

Specifications

Inland TN320Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100
Drive
Capacity
256
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 3.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation35★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
2,000
14,900
Sequential Write (MB/s)
1,600
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)
1,200
600
MTBF (hours)
2,000,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)6★3
Features
Heatsink—✗
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Inland TN320 256GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong endurance (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong affordability (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Below average capacity (18th percentile)18th %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

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100

Scores 89 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 17 specs.

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation