Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
94 Overall Score
vs
Team Group MP44L 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Team Group MP44L 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Team Group
70 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

No customer feedback yet

Team Group MP44L 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

72 out of 100 medium confidence 14 reviews

The TeamGroup MP44L SSD generally receives positive feedback for its value, performance, and long warranty, with many users finding it a solid budget option. However, one verified reviewer experienced a fatal error and drive failure after a few weeks, requiring an RMA, which tempers overall sentiment. Most users report smooth installation and satisfactory speeds, though some note it may not be the fastest advertised.

Pros
  • Good value for money
  • Long 5-year warranty
  • Decent performance
  • Easy installation
  • Works with PS5
Cons
  • Drive failure after weeks
  • Not fastest advertised speed
  • No cloning software included
  • Formatting issues for some
👍 Value for money 4
🤔 Performance 4
👍 Warranty 3
👎 Reliability 2
👍 Installation 2
👍 Compatibility 2

Scores

Gaming
Western Digital
95
Team Group
70
Console
Western Digital
95
Team Group
53
Workstation
Western Digital
94
Team Group
66
Budget
Western Digital
81
Team Group
89
Laptop
Western Digital
81
Team Group
76
Portable
Western Digital
25
Team Group
19

Specifications

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850XTeam Group MP44L
Drive
Capacity
4,000
1,000
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)
6,600
4,500
Random Read (IOPS)
1,200,000
525,000
Random Write (IOPS)
1,100,000
550,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓★✗
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,400
320
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
1,500,000
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink✓★✗

Pros & Cons

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (9th percentile)9th %ile

Team Group MP44L 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong social proof (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong endurance (76th percentile)
  • Strong speed (74th percentile)
  • Below average user sentiment (29th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X

Scores 94 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 16 specs.

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

Team Group MP44L Better at:

Budget