Western Digital 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

Western Digital
98 Overall Score
vs
SanDisk Blue SA510 2TB SATA III M.2 2280

SanDisk Blue SA510 2TB SATA III M.2 2280

SanDisk
52 Overall Score

Scores

Workstation
Western Digital
97
SanDisk
51
Console
Western Digital
95
SanDisk
20
Gaming
Western Digital
94
SanDisk
42
Laptop
Western Digital
73
SanDisk
57
Budget
Western Digital
72
SanDisk
69
Portable
Western Digital
25
SanDisk
13

Specifications

Western Digital 8TB SSDSanDisk Blue SA510
Drive
Capacity
8,000
2,000
Form FactorM.2 2280M.2 2280
InterfacePCIe 4.0SATA III
ProtocolNVMeSATA
PCIe Generation4★—
External✗✗
Performance
Sequential Read (MB/s)
7,300
560
Sequential Write (MB/s)
6,600
520
Random Read (IOPS)
1,200,000
85,000
Random Write (IOPS)
1,200,000
83,000
Hardware
NANDTLC★—
DRAM Cache✓★—
Reliability
Endurance (TBW)
4,800
500
MTBF (hours)
1,750,000
1,750,000
Warranty (years)55
Features
Heatsink✓★—

Pros & Cons

Western Digital 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

  • Strong capacity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong random (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong feature (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Below average affordability (4th percentile)4th %ile

SanDisk Blue SA510 2TB SATA III M.2 2280

  • Strong capacity (79th percentile)
  • Strong endurance (73rd percentile)
  • Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile

Pricing

SanDisk Blue SA510 2TB SATA III M.2 2280 is CA$2,089 cheaper (6.2x less).

Western Digital 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 22800.039score per dollar
vs
SanDisk Blue SA510 2TB SATA III M.2 22800.130score per dollar

SanDisk Blue SA510 2TB SATA III M.2 2280 offers 3.3x better value for money

Western Digital 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280

SanDisk Blue SA510 2TB SATA III M.2 2280

Verdict

★ Winner: Western Digital 8TB SSD

Scores 98 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 10 of 16 specs.

Western Digital 8TB SSD Better at:

BudgetGamingLaptopConsolePortableWorkstation

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