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 EN680E 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Ediloca EN680E 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Ediloca
50 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 EN680E 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

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Scores

Workstation
SanDisk
91
Ediloca
45
Gaming
SanDisk
87
Ediloca
41
Console
SanDisk
83
Ediloca
21
Budget
SanDisk
58
Ediloca
83
Laptop
SanDisk
78
Ediloca
53
Portable
SanDisk
24
Ediloca
13

Specifications

SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100Ediloca EN680E
Drive
Capacity
8,000
512
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 3.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★3
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,900
2,050
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,200
1,300
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)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 (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average affordability (3rd percentile)3rd %ile

Ediloca EN680E 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong affordability (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong feature (79th percentile)
  • Strong social proof (77th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (35th percentile)

Pricing

Ediloca EN680E 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 is $1,816 cheaper (22.6x less).

SanDisk WD_BLACK SN8100 8TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.050score per dollar
vs
Ediloca EN680E 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.592score per dollar

Ediloca EN680E 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 11.8x better value for money

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

Ediloca EN680E 512GB PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

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

Ediloca EN680E Better at:

Budget

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