Testseek.com have collected 153 expert reviews of the Western Digital M.2 Black SN850 Series NVMe PCIe and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital M.2 Black SN850 Series NVMe PCIe.
December 2020
(90%)
153 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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(96%)
171 Reviews
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Strong performance
Easy to install
Comes with heatsink for plug-and-play PS5 installation
Great price per TB, Excellent speeds for moderate file sizes, 5-year limited warranty and excellent TBW limits, Acronis True Image Software is included, Lower-profile fits more PCs and laptop
Slows to 500MBps on large files, No AES encryption
Published: 2021-12-19, Author: James , review by: impulsegamer.com
If you're looking to increase your hard drive space on your PS, then the WD_BLACK SN NVMe SSD is an affordable option but best of all, installation is easy and more importantly it burst the GB bubble of the stock PlayStation drive.Recommended!Official PS...
Published: 2021-06-12, Author: Michael , review by: cravingtech.com
Screams fast and probably the fastest PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD on the planet at the momentProsMad read and write speed1M (million) IOPS random performanceHas RGB lightingComes with heatsink as an optionUp to 2TB capacityConsPriceDo you really need these extra s...
Published: 2021-01-31, Author: James , review by: impulsegamer.com
If you have the technology on your motherboard or looking to upgrade, the WD_BLACK SN NVMe is a super-sonic storage device that delivers excellent performance. While Windows booted quite fast, not to mention day to day activities such as accessing web pa...
The WD Black SN850 is a fantastic NVMe SSD, proving itself a little to a lot faster writing large files than other drives. The Samsung 980 Pro is a faster reader and probably the better all-around performer, but by a rather slim margin. If you're looking...
Published: 2020-11-25, Author: Jon , review by: tweaktown.com
We had no idea that Western Digital was cooking up an SSD that would prove to be the best performing consumer SSD to date. They have never done anything like that before. That's always been the realm of other big names. Well, not anymore, Western Digital...
Published: 2020-11-25, Author: Jon , review by: tweaktown.com
After testing the 1TB WD Black SN850 and witnessing its dominating performance, we were left wanting only one thing more, more of it. The 2TB model isn't quite as fast as the 1TB version, but the difference is minor, and we feel more than offset by its ex...
Published: 2021-12-03, Author: Tony , review by: pcmag.com
Dominant results in PCMark 10 testing, Matched its rated read/write speeds, Available with or without heatsink, WD Black Dashboard software, RGB lighting
A touch pricey, Requires PCIe 4 compatible computer for best results, Some low AS-SSD benchmark scores
The WD Black SN850 NVMe SSD comes with a heatsink thin enough that the drive will fit a PlayStation 5, and proved to be a whiz at tasks such as launching programs and copying files...
Expensive for heatsink and higher capacity models, Hard to find in stock
$160 at Amazon (500GB with heatsink)$180 at Best Buy (1TB without heatsink$160 at Newegg (500GB with heatsink)We may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more.Time to refocusSmartphones need a shift in focus from the camera to the rest o...
