Ediloca EN206 256GB SATA III M.2 2280

Ediloca EN206 256GB SATA III M.2 2280

Ediloca
36 Overall Score
vs
Western Digital Black SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital Black SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
99 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Ediloca EN206 256GB SATA III M.2 2280

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Western Digital Black SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

92 out of 100 medium confidence 17 reviews

The WD Black SN850X is highly praised for its blazing speed, reliability, and value, often compared favorably to pricier alternatives like Samsung and Solidigm. Users report excellent performance in gaming (especially PS5) and general use, with a few concerns about potential issues mitigated by firmware updates. Overall, it's seen as a top-tier NVMe drive, especially when on sale.

Pros
  • Blazing fast speeds
  • Excellent value for money
  • Reliable high-capacity storage
  • Great for PS5
  • Easy installation
Cons
  • Potential firmware issues
  • No heatsink included
  • Pricey when not on sale
👍 Speed 6
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Reliability 4
👍 Ps5 compatibility 3
👎 Firmware concerns 2
👍 Installation 2

Scores

Laptop
Ediloca
37
Western Digital
97
Gaming
Ediloca
23
Western Digital
94
Workstation
Ediloca
37
Western Digital
94
Console
Ediloca
11
Western Digital
90
Budget
Ediloca
78
Western Digital
82
Portable
Ediloca
9
Western Digital
25

Specifications

Ediloca EN206Western Digital Black SN850X
Drive
Capacity
256
4,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation34★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
550
7,300
Sequential Write (MB/s)
460
6,600
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,200,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
1,100,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache—✓★
Controller—WD 20-82-20035-B1
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
100
2,400
MTBF (hours)
1,000,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink—✗
Hardware Encryption—✗

Pros & Cons

Ediloca EN206 256GB SATA III M.2 2280

  • Strong affordability (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong social proof (77th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (71st percentile)
  • Below average capacity (18th percentile)18th %ile
  • Below average random (23rd percentile)
  • Below average speed (23rd percentile)

Western Digital Black SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile

Pricing

Ediloca EN206 256GB SATA III M.2 2280 is $601 cheaper (11.9x less).

Ediloca EN206 256GB SATA III M.2 22800.660score per dollar
vs
Western Digital Black SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.151score per dollar

Ediloca EN206 256GB SATA III M.2 2280 offers 4.4x better value for money

Ediloca EN206 256GB SATA III M.2 2280

Western Digital Black SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital Black SN850X

Scores 99 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 18 specs.

Western Digital Black SN850X Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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