Ritek A801 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Ritek A801 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Ritek
52 Overall Score
vs
Western Digital Black SN850X 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital Black SN850X 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
86 Overall Score

Scores

Budget
Ritek
77
Western Digital
94
Laptop
Ritek
53
Western Digital
89
Workstation
Ritek
47
Western Digital
85
Gaming
Ritek
41
Western Digital
84
Console
Ritek
32
Western Digital
80
Portable
Ritek
13
Western Digital
22

Specifications

Ritek A801Western Digital Black SN850X
Drive
Capacity
500
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation44
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
5,000
7,300
Sequential Write (MB/s)
2,700
6,300
Random Read (IOPS)No data
800,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,100,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
600
MTBF (hours)No data
1,750,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗✗
Hardware Encryption—✗

Pros & Cons

Ritek A801 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong affordability (78th percentile)
  • Strong speed (66th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (27th percentile)

Western Digital Black SN850X 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong random (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong endurance (88th percentile)88th %ile

Pricing

Ritek A801 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 is $89 cheaper (1.9x less).

Ritek A801 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.537score per dollar
vs
Western Digital Black SN850X 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.464score per dollar

Ritek A801 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.2x better value for money

Ritek A801 500GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital Black SN850X 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital Black SN850X

Scores 86 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 17 specs.

Western Digital Black SN850X Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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