WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB vs FireCuda 530 2TB
Western Digital · Released Aug 2, 2022
WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB
- Form factorM.2 2280
- ConnectorM key
- InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe
- M key: Fits M.2 slots with an M key, the usual NVMe slot.
- Sequential Read
- 7,300MB/s
- Random Read
- 1,200K IOPS
- Sequential Write
- 6,600MB/s
- Capacity
- 2,000GB
- Endurance
- 1,200TBW
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WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB has about a 4% higher spec score than FireCuda 530 2TB and launched at $201 less.
$289(better)
Launch MSRP
$490
70.7(better)
Spec score
68.2
7,300MB/s
Sequential Read
7,300MB/s
1,200K IOPS(better)
Random Read
1,000K IOPS
6,600MB/s
Sequential Write
6,900MB/s(better)
2,000GB
Capacity
2,000GB
1,200TBW
Endurance
2,550TBW(better)
4.15TBW/$
Endurance per $
5.2TBW/$(better)
M.2 2280
Form factorSame
M.2 2280
M key
ConnectorSame
M key
PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe
InterfaceSame
PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe
Yes; add a heatsink up to 11.25 mm tall
PS5 storage upgradeSame
Yes; add a heatsink up to 11.25 mm tall
Aug 2, 2022
Released
Jun 1, 2021