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Western Digital Blue SN5100 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280
Capacity 1TB
Form Factor M.2 2280
Interface PCIe 4.0 x4
Read Speed 7,100 MB/s
NAND TLC
Endurance 600 TBW
64 Overall Score
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong speed (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong endurance (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong user sentiment (79th percentile) 79th
Cons
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)
- Below average social proof (35th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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88/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 5 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 1000 |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 7100 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 6700 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
Reliability
| Endurance (TBW) | 600 |
| Warranty (years) | 5 |
Features
| Heatsink | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Western Digital Blue SN5100 | Samsung 990 PRO | Crucial T710 | Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G | Lexar NM1090 PRO LNM109P004T-RNNNU | Team Group MP44 TM8FPW004T0C101 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1TB | 2TB | 4TB | 2TB | 4TB | 4TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 7,100 MB/s | 7,450 MB/s | 14,500 MB/s | 7,300 MB/s | 14,000 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | SLC | SLC |
| Dram Cache | - | true | false | true | true | false |
| Endurance | 600 TBW | 1200 TBW | 2400 TBW | 2000 TBW | 2800 TBW | 2000 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | User Sentiment | Endurance | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Digital Blue SN5100 | 87.1 | 61.8 | 53.4 | 55.3 | 78.8 | 82.8 | 34.6 | 0 |
| Samsung 990 PRO Compare | 93.7 | 97.4 | 98.9 | 78.4 | 78.8 | 85.8 | 95.3 | 23.2 |
| Crucial T710 Compare | 99.1 | 99.1 | 85.5 | 92.5 | 0 | 85.8 | 77.4 | 10.9 |
| Kingston Fury Renegade SFYRDK/2000G Compare | 93.3 | 94.3 | 94 | 78.4 | 66.9 | 94 | 95.3 | 16.2 |
| Lexar NM1090 PRO LNM109P004T-RNNNU Compare | 98.1 | 98.5 | 97.5 | 92.5 | 0 | 74.9 | 56.9 | 8.4 |
| Team Group MP44 TM8FPW004T0C101 Compare | 93.6 | 88.6 | 78.4 | 92.5 | 0 | 76.8 | 87.1 | 15.9 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall64.4
- Budget40.2
- Gaming60.2
- Laptop59.3
- Console57.5
- Portable15.1
- Workstation64
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