WD_BLACK SN8100 2TB vs Crucial T710 1TB
Official WD_BLACK and Crucial SSDs, ranked in this category from the makers' official product pages.
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Best for: Official 14,900 MB/s sequential read, 14,000 MB/s sequential write, 2 TB
Check price at AmazonBest for: Official 14,900 MB/s sequential read, 13,700 MB/s sequential write, 1 TB
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Green marks the better published figure. "Not listed" means the manufacturer doesn't publish it.
| Spec | WD_BLACK SN8100 2TB | Crucial T710 1TB | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Official sequential readThe official sequential read speed published on the official product page, in megabytes per second. When the official page lists an “up to” figure, that official figure is what we use, not a speed we measured. Official values outside the reference range are clamped for scoring only; the official figure is still shown. | 14900 MB/s | 14900 MB/s | 50% |
| Official sequential writeThe official sequential write speed published on the official product page, in megabytes per second. When the official page lists an “up to” figure, that official figure is what we use, not a speed we measured. Official values outside the reference range are clamped for scoring only; the official figure is still shown. | 14000 MB/s | 13700 MB/s | 50% |
| Official model number | Not listed | CT1000T710SSD8 | info |
| Official product name | WD_BLACK SN8100 2TB | Crucial T710 1TB PCIe Gen5 NVMe 2280 M.2 SSD | info |
| Official sequential read | 14,900 MB/s | 14,900 MB/s | info |
| Official sequential write | 14,000 MB/s | 13,700 MB/s | info |
| Official capacity | 2 TB | 1 TB | info |
| Official endurance (TBW) | 1,200 TB | 600 TB | info |
| Official interface | NVMe | NVMe (PCIe Gen 5 x4) | info |
| Official form factor | M.2 2280 | M.2 (2280) | info |
| Official warranty | 5 years | 5 years | info |
| DrivePick score | 10.0/10 | 9.8/10 | 100% |
Where each one comes out ahead
WD_BLACK SN8100 2TB
Better published figure on: Official sequential write.
What we like
- Official maker page lists a sequential read speed of 14,900 MB/s.
- Official maker page lists a sequential write speed of 14,000 MB/s.
- Official maker page lists a capacity of 2 TB.
- Official maker page lists endurance of 1,200 TB written.
Watch out for
- Official figures are for the configuration shown on the official product page, not a test we ran.
Crucial T710 1TB
No scored spec where it is strictly ahead; its case rests on the strengths below.
What we like
- Official maker page lists a sequential read speed of 14,900 MB/s.
- Official maker page lists a sequential write speed of 13,700 MB/s.
- Official maker page lists a capacity of 1 TB.
- Official maker page lists endurance of 600 TB written.
Watch out for
- Official figures are for the configuration shown on the official product page, not a test we ran.
Verdict
Official sequential read is 14,900 MB/s vs 14,900 MB/s, and official sequential write is 14,000 MB/s vs 13,700 MB/s. Compare official capacity, official endurance (TBW) and official interface as facts when the official pages list them.
- WD_BLACK SN8100 2TB: Official SanDisk product page
- Crucial T710 1TB: Official Crucial product page