WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB vs WD Blue SN5000 1TB

Key differences

  • WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB: sequential read 7,250 MB/s vs 5,150 MB/s (29% higher)
  • WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB: sequential write 6,900 MB/s vs 4,900 MB/s (29% higher)

Same on both: endurance 600 TBW, interface PCIe 4.0 x4, capacity 1 TB, form factor M.2 2280.

WD_BLACK SN7100 1TBWD Blue SN5000 1TB
Released20242024
Endurance600 TBW600 TBW
DRAM cacheNo
NANDTLC
Sequential read7,250 MB/s5,150 MB/s
InterfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Sequential write6,900 MB/s4,900 MB/s
Capacity1 TB1 TB
Form factorM.2 2280M.2 2280