Western Digital Black SN850X NVMe SSD
Best high-performance storage for serious gamers and creative professionals.
This is the ultimate storage upgrade for anyone tired of staring at loading screens. It delivers blistering read speeds that make massive game libraries feel instantaneous, though you’ll need a modern motherboard or console to actually unlock that kind of raw performance.
$599.99
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Newegg
Who it's for
- Power users needing rapid file transfers and high-performance computing
- Creative professionals and gamers with massive media libraries
- Competitive gamers seeking minimal load times and maximum responsiveness
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers prioritizing value over top-tier speed
- Users with limited airflow or compact, heatsink-free PC builds
- Early adopters wanting the latest PCIe Gen 5 technology
Performance breakdown
Sequential Read Speed
Blistering transfer rates that make massive file loads feel instantaneous.
Gaming Load Times
Optimized architecture ensures you spend less time waiting and more playing.
Storage Capacity
Massive 4TB footprint handles extensive game libraries and creative projects easily.
Drive Endurance
High TBW rating provides peace of mind for heavy, daily writes.
Console Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with PlayStation 5 for effortless storage expansion.
Multitasking Performance
Handles complex, simultaneous I/O tasks without breaking a sweat.
Key Specs
Storage Capacity
4 TB
Drive Interface
PCI Express NVMe x4
Maximum Read Transfer Rate
7300 MB/s
Maximum Write Transfer Rate
6600 MB/s
Form Factor
M.2 2280
Endurance (TBW)
2400 TB
Dimensions
0.1" Height x 0.9" Width x 3.1" Length
Limited Warranty
5 Year
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