Western Digital 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Western Digital
98 Overall Score
vs
Intel S4500 Series 960GB SATA III 2.5"
Intel
29 Overall Score
Scores
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Laptop
Budget
Portable
Specifications
| Western Digital 8TB SSD | Intel S4500 Series | |
|---|---|---|
| Drive | ||
| Capacity | ||
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 | 2.5" |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 | SATA III |
| Protocol | NVMe | SATA |
| PCIe Generation | 4★ | — |
| External | ✗ | ✗ |
| Performance | ||
| Sequential Read (MB/s) | ||
| Sequential Write (MB/s) | ||
| Random Read (IOPS) | ||
| Random Write (IOPS) | ||
| Hardware | ||
| NAND | TLC★ | — |
| DRAM Cache | ✓★ | — |
| Reliability | ||
| Endurance (TBW) | No data | |
| MTBF (hours) | No data | |
| Warranty (years) | 5★ | — |
| 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
Intel S4500 Series 960GB SATA III 2.5"
- Below average endurance (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average feature (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average affordability (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average speed (18th percentile)18th %ile
Pricing
Western Digital 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 22800.039score per dollar
vs
Intel S4500 Series 960GB SATA III 2.5"0.025score per dollar
Western Digital 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280 offers 1.6x better value for money
Western Digital 8TB SSD PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 2280
Intel S4500 Series 960GB SATA III 2.5"
Verdict
Winner: Western Digital 8TB SSD
Scores 98 overall, wins 6 of 6 usage categories and 12 of 16 specs.
