Ediloca ES106 500GB SATA III

Ediloca ES106 500GB SATA III

Ediloca
37 Overall Score
vs
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
95 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Ediloca ES106 500GB SATA III

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Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

95 out of 100 low confidence 9 reviews

All seven verified reviews are overwhelmingly positive, praising the WD_BLACK SN8100 as the fastest Gen5 NVMe SSD with no issues. Users highlight its sustained speeds, strong performance on PCIe 5.0 motherboards, and good value at the time of purchase. One reviewer notes it outlasts other drives in cache performance, and Q&A confirms M.2 2280 form factor with up to 14,900 MBps read speed.

Pros
  • Fastest Gen5 NVMe SSD
  • No issues of any kind
  • Super fast on PCIe 5.0
  • Strong sustained speeds
  • Good price at time of purchase
Cons
  • Expensive (implied by 'if you can afford it')
👍 Performance speed 7
👍 Reliability 2
👍 Value for money 2
👍 Cache performance 1
👍 Compatibility pcie5 1
🤔 Price affordability 1

Scores

Budget
Ediloca
81
Western Digital
92
Workstation
Ediloca
35
Western Digital
89
Gaming
Ediloca
25
Western Digital
89
Console
Ediloca
12
Western Digital
88
Laptop
Ediloca
36
Western Digital
78
Portable
Ediloca
10
Western Digital
23

Specifications

Ediloca ES106Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100
Drive
Capacity
500
1,000
Form Factor2.5"M.2 2280
InterfaceSATA IIIPCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolSATANVMe
PCIe Generation—5★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
540
14,900
Sequential Write (MB/s)
500
11,000
Random Read (IOPS)No data
1,600,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,400,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache—✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)No data
600
MTBF (hours)No data
1,750,000
Warranty (years)33
Features
Heatsink—✓★
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Ediloca ES106 500GB SATA III

  • Strong affordability (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Strong social proof (68th percentile)
  • Below average random (23rd percentile)
  • Below average speed (25th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (27th percentile)

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong feature (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong speed (98th percentile)98th %ile

Pricing

Ediloca ES106 500GB SATA III is $170 cheaper (3.4x less).

Ediloca ES106 500GB SATA III0.534score per dollar
vs
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.395score per dollar

Ediloca ES106 500GB SATA III offers 1.4x better value for money

Ediloca ES106 500GB SATA III

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 1TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100

Scores 95 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 11 of 17 specs.

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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