SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850X

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850X

SanDisk
82 Overall Score
vs
Western Digital Black SN850X

Western Digital Black SN850X

Western Digital
94 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850X

92 out of 100 low confidence 6 reviews

Users are highly satisfied with this SSD, praising its fast performance and reliability. One reviewer highlighted the speed for backups, transferring 1GB in about 3 seconds. The brand name is trusted, and all reviews are positive, with no complaints mentioned.

Pros
  • Fast data transfer
  • Reliable brand
  • Good for backups
  • Solid performance
👍 Performance 4
👍 Reliability 3
👍 Brand trust 2
👍 Backup speed 1

Western Digital Black SN850X

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Laptop
SanDisk
82
Western Digital
100
Budget
SanDisk
75
Western Digital
99
Gaming
SanDisk
75
Western Digital
97
Workstation
SanDisk
72
Western Digital
94
Console
SanDisk
72
Western Digital
92
Portable
SanDisk
19
Western Digital
26

Specifications

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850XWestern Digital Black SN850X
Drive
Capacity
1,000
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,300
7,300
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,300
6,600
Random Read (IOPS)
800,000
1,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)
1,100,000
1,100,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
ControllerSanDisk nCache 4.0WD 20-82-20035-B1
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
600
2,400
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗✗
Hardware Encryption✓★✗

Pros & Cons

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850X

  • Strong user sentiment (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong random (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong endurance (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong speed (84th percentile)84th %ile

Western Digital Black SN850X

  • Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong random (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile

Pricing

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850X is $431 cheaper (2.9x less).

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850X0.364score per dollar
vs
Western Digital Black SN850X0.144score per dollar

SanDisk Optimus GX PRO 850X offers 2.5x better value for money

Western Digital Black SN850X

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital Black SN850X

Scores 94 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 5 of 18 specs.

Western Digital Black SN850X Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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