Testseek.co.uk have collected 35 expert reviews of the Western Digital M.2 2280 Black SN850X Series NVMe PCIe WD-BNC Series and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital M.2 2280 Black SN850X Series NVMe PCIe WD-BNC Series.
October 2022
(90%)
35 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Couldn't hit the maximum 4K figures under testing, Pricey,
WD's first PCIe Gen 4 drive, the very popular WD Black SN850, was and still is a very quick drive. But it was launched nearly two years ago, which in the Gen 4 drive market space, seems like an eternity. But now we have its successor for the fastest WD dr...
Abstract: With a brave new era of PCIe Gen 5 SSDs for gaming just around the corner, for the PC at least, the new WD Black SN850X 1TB represents the last gasp for high-end Gen 4 SSDs. Unsurprisingly, then, this isn't a radical new design. Instead, it's a revision o...
Abstract: Western Digital touts the WD Black SN850X as a high-end PCIe 4.0 SSD for gaming that has options for RGB lighting and a heatsink, making it ready for the PlayStation 5 (PS5) or your PC. The 4TB model is especially enticing as many drives, like the SK hyni...
Great overall performance, SSD Dashboard software, Available in heatsink and non-heatsink versions, 4TB unit available
Not the fastest Gen4 drive we've tested
With what I call the second generation of Gen4 NVMe solid state drives we've had a lot of entries in the space already and it does seem that Western Digital is a little late to the party with the WD Black SN850X, but if you haven't picked up a Gen4 drive...
Published: 2022-09-12, Author: Ron , review by: gamingtrend.com
24GB of Cache makes a difference, Priced lower than its strongest competitor, Packed-in backup software, Consistently cool temperatures, Real-world performance wildly exceeds synthetic speeds
NONE – BIN LOTTERY
Delivering over a million IOPS, speed at or near 7000MB/s read and 6300MB/s write, the WD_Black SN850X is a quantum leap over the competition. Now sporting a whopping 24GB of Cache, and Sony's PS5 endorsement, it makes this drive the one to get, regardles...
Capacities up to 4TB, Available with or without heatsink, Exceeded both its sequential read and write speed ratings, Aced PCMark and 3DMark storage tests
Abstract: Western Digital touts the WD Black SN850X as a high-end PCIe 4.0 SSD for gaming that has options for RGB lighting and a heatsink, making it ready for the PlayStation 5 (PS5) or your PC. The 4TB model is especially enticing as many drives, like the SK hyni...
Published: 2022-08-13, Author: Jon , review by: tweaktown.com
Absolutely stunning performance.Pros+ Gaming+ Consumer Workloads+ Single SidedCons- Current Amazon PricingIntroduction & Drive DetailsAlmost two years ago, Western Digital dropped what is still one of the best-performing SSDs ever made. Western Digital's...
