Western Digital SN850X NVMe Internal Solid State Drive – 1TB / Sequential Read, Write Performance – 7300MB/s, 6300MB/s / PCIe Gen 4 / WDS100T2X0E
5 Years Local Warranty
Ultimate Gaming Speed: Reach up to 7,300MB/s (1TB–4TB models) for ultra-fast load times and smooth elite gaming performance.
Efficient Heatsink: Optional heatsink design keeps your SSD cool and stable during the most demanding gaming sessions.
Massive Capacity: Store more with up to 8TB built on Western Digital TLC 3D NAND — ready for your biggest game library.
WD_BLACK Dashboard: Monitor drive health, customize RGB, and unlock Game Mode 2.0 for optimized PC gaming (Windows® only).
Advanced Features: Includes Predictive Loading, Overhead Balancing, and Adaptive Thermal Management for stable speed.
DirectStorage Ready: Leverage Microsoft® DirectStorage to cut load times and improve system responsiveness.
Key Technologies
The SN850X is designed with advanced features to maximize speed and stability for high-end gaming:
- PCIe Gen 4.0 Interface: Provides the massive bandwidth necessary to achieve sequential speeds of up to , delivering unparalleled data transfer rates far exceeding SATA limits.
- DirectStorage Ready: Utilizes the new Microsoft API to drastically reduce CPU overhead and accelerate game texture/asset loading directly to the graphics card memory, leading to near-instantaneous load times in supported titles.
- Adaptive Thermal Management: An intelligent feature that constantly monitors the drive’s temperature and adjusts performance dynamically to maintain optimal speed and prevent thermal throttling during intense, extended gaming sessions.
- Game Mode 2.0: A software-level optimization found in the WD_BLACK Dashboard that unlocks advanced features like Predictive Loading and Overhead Balancing to ensure the drive is always prioritized and configured for peak gaming performance.
Gaming Performance
The SN850X is built from the ground up to eliminate bottlenecks and provide a superior gaming experience:
- Ultimate Load Speed: The extreme read speed of up to translates directly into near-instant game and level loading. This not only minimizes wait times but also improves in-game streaming of large, high-resolution textures.
- Future-Proof Gaming: Being DirectStorage Ready makes the drive an essential component for the next generation of games that will leverage this technology for faster, more immersive virtual worlds.
- Stability Under Load: Features like Adaptive Thermal Management and an optional heatsink (available on other SN850X variants) ensure that even when transferring large files or playing highly demanding titles for hours, the performance remains stable and consistent without sudden slowdowns.
- Ideal for Large Libraries: The capacity, built on reliable WD TLC 3D NAND, provides significant room for a collection of modern AAA games, which are constantly growing in file size.
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