Fikwot FN960 512GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Fikwot FN960 512GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Fikwot
57 Overall Score
vs
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

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

Western Digital
89 Overall Score

Scores

Laptop
Fikwot
46
Western Digital
93
Workstation
Fikwot
56
Western Digital
91
Gaming
Fikwot
45
Western Digital
89
Console
Fikwot
36
Western Digital
85
Budget
Fikwot
77
Western Digital
79
Portable
Fikwot
14
Western Digital
23

Specifications

Fikwot FN960Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100
Drive
Capacity
512
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation45★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
5,000
14,900
Sequential Write (MB/s)
2,400
14,000
Random Read (IOPS)No data
2,300,000
Random Write (IOPS)No data
2,400,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✓★
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
350
1,200
MTBF (hours)No data
1,750,000
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Heatsink✓✓
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Fikwot FN960 512GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong endurance (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong feature (79th percentile)
  • Strong affordability (76th percentile)
  • Strong speed (66th percentile)
  • Below average capacity (35th percentile)

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

  • Strong speed (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong random (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong feature (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong endurance (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average affordability (21st percentile)

Pricing

Fikwot FN960 512GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 is $302 cheaper (4.2x less).

Fikwot FN960 512GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.594score per dollar
vs
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.224score per dollar

Fikwot FN960 512GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 2.7x better value for money

Fikwot FN960 512GB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

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

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100

Scores 89 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 17 specs.

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN8100 Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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