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
Ediloca EN206 1TB SATA III M.2 2280

Ediloca EN206 1TB SATA III M.2 2280

Ediloca
46 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

Ediloca EN206 1TB SATA III M.2 2280

88 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

Users are highly satisfied with this SSD, praising its speed, ease of installation, and value for money. Many noted it outperforms expectations, especially for upgrading from HDDs, and works reliably. A few mentioned initial driver issues that were resolved with updates, and one user highlighted the need for proper static discharge during installation.

Pros
  • Fast read/write speeds
  • Easy installation
  • Good value for money
  • Reliable performance
  • Quiet operation
Cons
  • Initial driver issues
  • Requires static discharge care
👍 Performance 8
👍 Ease of installation 5
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Reliability 4
👍 Thermal performance 2
🤔 Driver compatibility 2

Scores

Workstation
SanDisk
92
Ediloca
43
Gaming
SanDisk
87
Ediloca
35
Console
SanDisk
83
Ediloca
17
Laptop
SanDisk
79
Ediloca
48
Budget
SanDisk
72
Ediloca
52
Portable
SanDisk
24
Ediloca
11

Specifications

SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100Ediloca EN206
Drive
Capacity
8,000
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4SATA III
ProtocolNVMeSATA
PCIe Generation5★—
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,900
550
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,200
480
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
200
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
1,000,000
Warranty (years)33
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 (97th percentile)97th %ile

Ediloca EN206 1TB SATA III M.2 2280

  • Strong user sentiment (78th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (68th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (65th percentile)
  • Below average random (22nd percentile)
  • Below average speed (25th percentile)

Pricing

Ediloca EN206 1TB SATA III M.2 2280 is $1,770 cheaper (14.6x less).

SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.050score per dollar
vs
Ediloca EN206 1TB SATA III M.2 22800.355score per dollar

Ediloca EN206 1TB SATA III M.2 2280 offers 7.1x better value for money

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

Ediloca EN206 1TB SATA III M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100

Scores 94 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 17 specs.

SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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