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Western Digital latitude 5000
Capacity 512GB
Form Factor M.2 2242
Interface PCIe 4.0 x4
Read Speed 5,200 MB/s
NAND TLC
46 Overall Score
Price $134
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong random (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong speed (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average endurance (14th percentile)
- Below average social proof (34th percentile)
- Below average capacity (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Drive
| Capacity | 512 |
| Form Factor | M.2 2242 |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Protocol | NVMe |
| PCIe Generation | 4 |
| External | No |
Performance
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | 5200 |
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | 4700 |
| Random Read (IOPS) | 380000 |
| Random Write (IOPS) | 330000 |
Hardware
| NAND | TLC |
vs Competition
| Spec | Western Digital latitude 5000 | Samsung 990 PRO | Crucial T500 | SanDisk WD_Black SN8100 WDS100T1X0M | Corsair MP700 Elite | Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/1T0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 512GB | 2TB | 2TB | 1TB | 1TB | 1TB |
| Form Factor | M.2 2242 | 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 4.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 | PCIe 5.0 x4 |
| Seq Read | 5,200 MB/s | 7,450 MB/s | 7,400 MB/s | 14,900 MB/s | 10,000 MB/s | 14,200 MB/s |
| Nand Type | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC | TLC |
| Dram Cache | - | true | true | true | false | true |
| Endurance | - | 1200 TBW | 1200 TBW | 4800 TBW | 600 TBW | 1000 TBW |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Speed | Random | Feature | Capacity | Endurance | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Digital latitude 5000 | 74.7 | 83.6 | 52.9 | 34.3 | 14.4 | 33.9 |
| Samsung 990 PRO Compare | 93.4 | 97 | 99 | 78.3 | 85.4 | 95.5 |
| Crucial T500 Compare | 93.8 | 96.4 | 99 | 78.3 | 82.4 | 95.5 |
| SanDisk WD_Black SN8100 WDS100T1X0M Compare | 97.6 | 99.1 | 90.7 | 54.9 | 98.8 | 95.5 |
| Corsair MP700 Elite Compare | 94.7 | 96.6 | 85.8 | 54.9 | 86.6 | 95.5 |
| Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SFYR2S/1T0 Compare | 97 | 98.6 | 90.7 | 54.9 | 91.8 | 88 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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