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

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

Western Digital
94 Overall Score
vs
fanxiang S910 Pro 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

fanxiang S910 Pro 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

fanxiang
82 Overall Score

Scores

Gaming
Western Digital
95
fanxiang
82
Console
Western Digital
95
fanxiang
78
Workstation
Western Digital
94
fanxiang
85
Laptop
Western Digital
81
fanxiang
85
Budget
Western Digital
81
fanxiang
79
Portable
Western Digital
25
fanxiang
22

Specifications

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850Xfanxiang S910 Pro
Drive
Capacity
4,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation45★
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,300
14,000
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,600
10,000
Random Read (IOPS)
1,200,000
No data
Random Write (IOPS)
1,100,000
No data
Hardware
NANDTLCSLC★
DRAM Cache✓✓
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,400
1,400
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
No data
Warranty (years)35★
Features
Heatsink✓★✗
Hardware Encryption—✓★

Pros & Cons

Western Digital WD_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 feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Below average affordability (9th percentile)9th %ile

fanxiang S910 Pro 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • 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

fanxiang S910 Pro 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 is $330 cheaper (2.0x less).

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.144score per dollar
vs
fanxiang S910 Pro 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.258score per dollar

fanxiang S910 Pro 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.8x better value for money

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

fanxiang S910 Pro 2TB PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X

Scores 94 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 6 of 17 specs.

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN850X Better at:

BudgetGamingConsolePortableWorkstation

fanxiang S910 Pro Better at:

Laptop

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