- Description
- Specifications
Crush Load Times With Near-Max PCIe Gen4 Speed
7,300 MB/s reads, 6,600 MB/s writes, 1.2 million IOPS, and 1,200 TBW of endurance, all in an M.2 2280 stick. The WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB is a PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD tuned for gaming, with Game Mode 2.0 load prediction and PlayStation 5 compatibility. This is the standard drive without a heatsink. Browse more Western Digital storage or other solid state drives.
Best Suited For
- PC gamers who want short load times and near-max PCIe Gen4 throughput.
- PlayStation 5 storage expansion for keeping more large games installed.
- Creators moving big video and photo projects that reward high sequential speed.
- Builds where a bare M.2 drive fits under an existing motherboard heatsink.
What It Delivers
- Up to 7,300 MB/s read, 6,600 MB/s write: output approaching the limit of the PCIe Gen4 interface.
- 1.2M read / 1.1M write IOPS: fast, low-latency random access for smooth in-game action.
- Game Mode 2.0: load prediction readies game assets for faster in-game loading.
- 2TB capacity, 1,200 TBW endurance: room for 200GB-plus titles, backed by a 5-year warranty.
- A bare M.2 2280 drive with no heatsink, for PCs and PlayStation 5; a heatsink version is sold separately.
