SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk
94 Overall Score
vs
Addlink 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Addlink 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Addlink
67 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

92 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this WD Black SN8100 Gen5 NVMe SSD, praising its exceptional speed and sustained performance. Verified buyers highlight its fast sequential reads and strong endurance, with one noting it outperforms other drives in sustained workloads. The only caveat is the high price, but most agree it's worth it for top-tier performance.

Pros
  • Exceptional Gen5 speed
  • Sustained performance
  • High endurance (4,800 TBW)
  • Reliable brand reputation
  • Positive expert reviews
Cons
  • High price
  • Limited availability
👍 Speed 5
👍 Sustained performance 2
👍 Endurance 1
🤔 Value for money 2
👍 Brand reliability 1
👍 Expert reviews 1

Addlink 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Workstation
SanDisk
91
Addlink
61
Gaming
SanDisk
87
Addlink
66
Console
SanDisk
83
Addlink
66
Laptop
SanDisk
78
Addlink
70
Budget
SanDisk
58
Addlink
75
Portable
SanDisk
24
Addlink
18

Specifications

SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100Addlink 1TB SSD
Drive
Capacity
8,000
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation55
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,900
10,300
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,200
9,000
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
2,400,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✓★✗
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
No data
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
No data
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink✗✗
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong capacity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile

Addlink 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

  • Strong speed (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong feature (72nd percentile)

Pricing

Addlink 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 is $1,693 cheaper (9.2x less).

SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.050score per dollar
vs
Addlink 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.20.323score per dollar

Addlink 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 offers 6.5x better value for money

SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Addlink 1TB SSD PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100

Scores 94 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 9 of 17 specs.

SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100 Better at:

GamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

Addlink 1TB SSD Better at:

Budget

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