WD WDS400T2X0E

Black SN850X M.2 4TB

▲ Black SN850X M.2 4TB
BENCHMARKS (8,772)
MKT (0.2%)
BUILDS
(4)
BUY • $290

Effective Speed -3%Effective Speed -3%Average Score -12%Read -8%, Write -19%, 4K Read -23%, 4K Write -7%, Mixed -5%, 4K Mixed -25%, SusWrite 6%Peak Score -38%Read -21%, Write -24%, 4K Read -126%, 4K Write -14%, Mixed -18%, 4K Mixed -63%, SusWrite 2%Value & Sentiment -36%User Rating 6%, Market Share -129%, Price -39%, Value 17%Nice To Haves -1%DQ Read 8%, DQ Write 9%, DQ Mixed 9%, ADQ Read 5%, ADQ Write 10%, ADQ Mixed 4%, Age -50%, AS-SSD Total -1%

Average Bench: 522% (7^th of 1080)

Based on 8,772 user benchmarks. Model: WD_BLACK SN850X 4000GB

The WD Black SN850X has a superb consumer performance profile. As well as offering solid burst speeds of 5 GB/s, the SN850X also offers respectable out of cache performance. At current prices (1TB $90 USD, 2TB $145 USD and 4TB $290 USD) the WD Black SN850X is our top value pick at every capacity. ^{[Jun '24 SSDrivePro]}

Poor: 288%Average: 522% Great: 683%

Popular builds with this SSD

Outstanding average bench

The WD Black SN850X M.2 4TB averaged 422.0% higher than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the WD Black SN850X M.2 4TB near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. 4K-64Thread Mixed IO Speed 1,548MB/s

Avg. Sequential Write Speed 3,816MB/s

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Terrible consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the WD Black SN850X M.2 4TB is 396%. This is a particularly wide range which indicates that the WD Black SN850X M.2 4TB performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. 4K Random Write Speed 189MB/s

Avg. 4K Random Read Speed 67.2MB/s

Average Bench

(Based on 8,772 samples)

Rank 7522%

Min	Avg	Max
2,042	Read 3,793	4,696
1,928	Write 3,816	4,940
1,799	Mixed 2,970	3,586
1,614	SusWrite 3,370	4,656
785% 3,487 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
44	4K Read 67.2	84.7
60	4K Write 189	315
46.1	4K Mixed 83.5	113
309% 113 MB/s

Min	Avg	Max
748	DQ Read 1,787	2,486
199	DQ Write 1,382	2,073
373	DQ Mixed 1,548	2,284
1,168% 1,572 MB/s

User Benchmarks

Bench

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Random 4k

Deep queue 4k

The fastest SSD (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

USA-User, 3 hrs ago.

3.5TB free

Firmware: 624361WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 4927 4947 4961 4970 4983 5015 MB/s

705% Outstanding

Write 4,774

Mixed 3,387

SusWrite 4,967

991% 4,389 MB/s

4K Read 70.9

4K Write 344

4K Mixed 99.2

416% 171 MB/s

DQ Read 2,451

DQ Write 2,020

DQ Mixed 2,247

1,680% 2,239 MB/s

USA-User, 4 hrs ago.

3.5TB free (System drive)

Firmware: 624361WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3955 4345 4337 4107 4104 4436 MB/s

646% Outstanding

Write 4,095

Mixed 3,329

SusWrite 4214

900% 3994 MB/s

4K Read 77.4

4K Write 284

4K Mixed 101

397% 154 MB/s

DQ Read 2356

DQ Write 1,916

DQ Mixed 2239

1,648% 2,170 MB/s

FIN-User, 5 hrs ago.

3.5TB free

Firmware: 624331WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 3696 3845 3627 3699 3704 3832 MB/s

530% Outstanding

Write 3,122

Mixed 2,188

SusWrite 3,734

666% 2,945 MB/s

4K Read 43.1

4K Write 280

4K Mixed 56.7

286% 127 MB/s

DQ Read 2506

DQ Write 2,390

DQ Mixed 2,613

1,917% 2,503 MB/s

USA-User, 2 hrs ago.

1.5TB free (System drive)

Firmware: 624361WD

SusWrite @10s intervals: 1412 1650 2058 2221 2208 1980 MB/s

384% Outstanding

Write 2,040

Mixed 1,939

SusWrite 1,921

458% 2,032 MB/s

4K Read 54.7

4K Write 190

4K Mixed 82.3

289% 109 MB/s

DQ Read 2305

DQ Write 1,695

DQ Mixed 1,868

1,432% 1,956 MB/s

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Desktop 125%

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Workstation 596%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z790-E GAMING WIFI

CPU
Core i9-13900KIntel $451Bench 129%, 49,132 samples	2,094x
Core i7-13700KIntel $310Bench 126%, 41,056 samples	691x
Core i9-13900KFIntel $415Bench 129%, 16,914 samples	280x

GPU
RTX 4090Nvidia $1,500Bench 370%, 25,956 samples	1,454x
RTX 4080Nvidia $970Bench 290%, 22,998 samples	492x
RTX 4070-TiNvidia $767Bench 240%, 46,082 samples	368x

SSD
Black SN850X M.2 4TBWD $290Bench 522%, 8,772 samples	1x

RAM
TZ/RJ/FX DDR5 6400 C36 2x16GBG.SKILL $105Bench 173%, 39,467 samples	245x
TZ/RJ/FX DDR5 6400 C32 2x16GBG.SKILL $110Bench 187%, 18,403 samples	204x
TZ/RJ/FX DDR5 6400 C32 2x32GBG.SKILL $200Bench 188%, 6,571 samples	179x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $2,346

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The Ultimate X Factor...

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USA-User

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Excellent (edit your comment) Add link

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TUR-User

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Good

6 months ago.

but Samsung 990 pro 4tb is more better

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Excellent

14 months ago.

If you install this in a ps5 it will outrun the series x.

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $79
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $353

WD WDS400T2X0E

Black SN850X M.2 4TB

Average Bench: 522% (7^th of 1080)

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Black SN850X M.2 4TB

Average Bench: 522% (7th of 1080)

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