Micron 4TB SSD

Micron 4TB SSD

Micron
96 Overall Score
vs
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
87 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Micron 4TB SSD

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Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

92 out of 100 medium confidence 11 reviews

Users are overwhelmingly positive about this SSD, praising its speed, cool operation, and reliability. Verified buyers report fast boot times and sustained performance, with CrystalDiskInfo showing 100% health after months of use. The only minor gripe is the lack of an included mounting screw, but overall it's seen as a great budget-friendly option.

Pros
  • Fast speeds
  • Runs cool
  • Reliable
  • Easy installation
  • Good value for money
Cons
  • No mounting screw included
👍 Speed 6
👍 Reliability 5
👍 Thermal performance 2
👍 Installation 3
👍 Value for money 2
👎 Accessories 1

Scores

Console
Micron
95
Western Digital
76
Gaming
Micron
94
Western Digital
79
Budget
Micron
82
Western Digital
93
Workstation
Micron
89
Western Digital
75
Laptop
Micron
82
Western Digital
86
Portable
Micron
26
Western Digital
21

Specifications

Micron 4TB SSDWestern Digital WD_BLACK SN7100
Drive
Capacity
4,000
1,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 5.0PCIe 4.0 x4
ProtocolNVMeNVMe
PCIe Generation5★4
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
14,500
7,250
Sequential Write (MB/s)
13,800
6,900
Random Read (IOPS)
2,200,000
1,000,000
Random Write (IOPS)
2,300,000
1,400,000
Hardware
NANDTLCTLC
DRAM Cache✗✗
ControllerMicron—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
2,400
600
MTBF (hours)
1,500,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)5★3
Features
Heatsink✓★✗
Hardware Encryption✓★—

Pros & Cons

Micron 4TB SSD

  • Strong random (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong speed (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong capacity (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong feature (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average affordability (12th percentile)12th %ile

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong speed (92nd percentile)92nd %ile

Pricing

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 is $406 cheaper (3.1x less).

Micron 4TB SSD0.160score per dollar
vs
Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 22800.450score per dollar

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 2.8x better value for money

Micron 4TB SSD

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Micron 4TB SSD

Scores 96 overall, wins 4 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 18 specs.

Micron 4TB SSD Better at:

GamingConsolePortableWorkstation

Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 Better at:

BudgetLaptop

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