Samsung 870 EVO 1TB vs WD Blue SN5000 1TB

Key differences

  • WD Blue SN5000 1TB: sequential read 5,150 MB/s vs 560 MB/s (89% higher)
  • WD Blue SN5000 1TB: sequential write 4,900 MB/s vs 530 MB/s (89% higher)

Same on both: endurance 600 TBW, capacity 1 TB.

Samsung 870 EVO 1TBWD Blue SN5000 1TB
Released20212024
Endurance600 TBW600 TBW
DRAM cacheYes
NANDTLC
Sequential read560 MB/s5,150 MB/s
InterfaceSATAPCIe 4.0 x4
Sequential write530 MB/s4,900 MB/s
Capacity1 TB1 TB
Form factor2.5-inchM.2 2280