Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
92 Overall Score
vs
fanxiang S910 Pro 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

fanxiang S910 Pro 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

fanxiang
82 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

88 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive, praising the drive's easy setup, solid performance, and reliability as extra storage. A few note the price is high, but most consider it a worthwhile upgrade, especially for those with a 1TB SSD. The Q&A confirms it's a new, factory-sealed unit with warranty, but no heatsink is included.

Pros
  • Easy setup
  • Solid performance
  • Reliable extra storage
  • Good upgrade from 1TB SSD
  • Fast shipment
Cons
  • High price
  • No heatsink included
👍 Ease of setup 3
👍 Performance 4
👍 Reliability 3
🤔 Value for money 3
👍 Shipping speed 1
👍 Warranty 1

fanxiang S910 Pro 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Laptop
Western Digital
95
fanxiang
86
Budget
Western Digital
94
fanxiang
79
Gaming
Western Digital
86
fanxiang
82
Workstation
Western Digital
81
fanxiang
85
Console
Western Digital
84
fanxiang
79
Portable
Western Digital
24
fanxiang
22

Specifications

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100fanxiang S910 Pro
Drive
Capacity
2,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation45★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,250
14,000
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,900
10,000
Random Read (IOPS)
1,000,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
1,400,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLCSLC★
DRAM Cache✗✓★
ControllerWD Black SN7100—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
1,200
1,400
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
No data
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✗✗
Hardware Encryption✗✓★

Pros & Cons

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong speed (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong endurance (88th percentile)88th %ile

fanxiang S910 Pro 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

  • Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong speed (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong endurance (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong random (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average affordability (34th percentile)

Pricing

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 is $44 cheaper (1.2x less).

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.333score per dollar
vs
fanxiang S910 Pro 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.20.258score per dollar

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.3x better value for money

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 2TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

fanxiang S910 Pro 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100

Scores 92 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 3 of 18 specs.

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsole

fanxiang S910 Pro Better at:

Workstation

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