ADATA SSD
ADATA
85 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk WD Blue SN5100
SanDisk
67 Overall Score
Scores
Workstation
Console
Gaming
Budget
Laptop
Portable
Specifications
| ADATA SSD | SanDisk WD Blue SN5100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 | 4 |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC | TLC |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | ||
| MTBF (hours) | ||
| Warranty (years) | — | 5★ |
| Features | ||
| Heatsink | ✓★ | ✗ |
Pros & Cons
ADATA SSD
- Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong speed (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong random (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
SanDisk WD Blue SN5100
- Strong random (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong endurance (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong speed (78th percentile)
- Below average capacity (26th percentile)
Pricing
ADATA SSD0.268score per dollar
vs
SanDisk WD Blue SN51000.557score per dollar
SanDisk WD Blue SN5100 offers 2.1x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: ADATA SSD
Scores 85 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 16 specs.
