Corsair MP700 Elite

Corsair MP700 Elite

Corsair
87 Overall Score
vs
Western Digital Blue SN5000

Western Digital Blue SN5000

Western Digital
74 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Corsair MP700 Elite

88 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews

Users are very satisfied with this SSD, praising its compact size and fast performance that matches advertised speeds. The Q&A highlights strong durability, high endurance, and backward compatibility with older PCIe interfaces, adding to its appeal. Overall, it's a reliable and speedy storage upgrade.

Pros
  • Compact form factor
  • Fast performance
  • High endurance
  • Backward compatible
👍 Performance 2
👍 Form factor 1
👍 Durability 1
👍 Compatibility 1

Western Digital Blue SN5000

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Console
Corsair
82
Western Digital
55
Gaming
Corsair
81
Western Digital
72
Workstation
Corsair
80
Western Digital
70
Budget
Corsair
80
Western Digital
71
Laptop
Corsair
74
Western Digital
78
Portable
Corsair
22
Western Digital
19

Specifications

Corsair MP700 EliteWestern Digital Blue SN5000
Drive
Capacity
2,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★4
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
10,000
5,150
Sequential Write (MB/s)
8,500
4,850
Random Read (IOPS)
1,300,000
650,000
Random Write (IOPS)
1,400,000
770,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✗
ControllerPS5031-E31T—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
1,200
900
MTBF (hours)
1,600,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✓★—
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

Corsair MP700 Elite

  • Strong random (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong speed (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong endurance (87th percentile)87th %ile

Western Digital Blue SN5000

  • Strong random (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong endurance (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong capacity (78th percentile)
  • Strong speed (75th percentile)

Pricing

Western Digital Blue SN5000 is $171 cheaper (1.6x less).

Corsair MP700 Elite0.190score per dollar
vs
Western Digital Blue SN50000.255score per dollar

Western Digital Blue SN5000 offers 1.3x better value for money

Corsair MP700 Elite

Western Digital Blue SN5000

Verdict

★ Winner: Corsair MP700 Elite

Scores 87 overall, wins 5 of 6 usage categories and 8 of 18 specs.

Corsair MP700 Elite Better at:

BudgetGamingConsolePortableWorkstation

Western Digital Blue SN5000 Better at:

Laptop

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