Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850P 8TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850P 8TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
94 Overall Score
vs
Verbatim 32190 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 1

Verbatim 32190 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 1

Verbatim
43 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850P 8TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

88 out of 100 medium confidence 19 reviews

The WD_BLACK SN850P 2TB SSD is highly praised for its easy installation, seamless PS5 integration, and substantial storage expansion. Users appreciate the fast load times and reliable performance, though some note the price is on the higher side. Overall, it's considered a worthwhile upgrade for PS5 owners.

Pros
  • Easy installation
  • Seamless PS5 integration
  • Fast load times
  • Substantial storage expansion
  • Reliable performance
Cons
  • Pricey compared to alternatives
  • Performance variability vs predecessor
👍 Ease of installation 12
👍 Storage capacity 10
👍 Performance speed 9
👍 Ps5 compatibility 8
🤔 Value for money 6
👍 Heat management 4

Verbatim 32190 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 1

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Scores

Workstation
Western Digital
90
Verbatim
39
Console
Western Digital
90
Verbatim
18
Gaming
Western Digital
89
Verbatim
30
Budget
Western Digital
67
Verbatim
70
Laptop
Western Digital
69
Verbatim
24
Portable
Western Digital
25
Verbatim
63

Specifications

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850PVerbatim 32190
Drive
Capacity
8,000
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280External
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4USB 3.2 Gen 1
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation4★—
External✗✓
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,200
1,000
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,600
1,000
Random Read (IOPS)
1,200,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
1,200,000
No data
Hardware
DRAM Cache✓★—
ControllerWestern Digital—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
No data
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
No data
Features
Heatsink✓★—

Pros & Cons

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850P 8TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong capacity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong speed (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average affordability (4th percentile)4th %ile

Verbatim 32190 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 1

  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile

Pricing

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850P 8TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

No current pricing available

Verbatim 32190 1TB USB 3.2 Gen 1

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850P

Scores 94 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 15 specs.

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850P Better at:

GamingLaptopConsoleWorkstation

Verbatim 32190 Better at:

BudgetPortable

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