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Lexar SSD NM1090 PRO 2TB vs WD_BLACK SN850X 2 TB

An overall editorial verdict is not available for this pair yet. Your priorities and current prices can change the better choice.

Start with the tradeoffs

Consider Lexar SSD NM1090 PRO 2TB for

  • Interface: PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe 2.0
  • Listed endurance: 1,400 TBW
  • Form factor: M.2 2280

Tradeoff: Check slot compatibility, exact capacity and heatsink clearance before purchase.

Consider WD_BLACK SN850X 2 TB for

  • Best PCIe 4.0 sustained speed under load
  • 5-year warranty
  • Excellent gaming/load times

Tradeoff: PCIe 4.0 not 5.0

Scores and judgments are editorial. Specdex does not run an in-house benchmark lab. Manufacturer claims and independent measurements may use different test conditions.

Specifications side by side

Arrows indicate a higher capacity, higher power rating, or lower weight/time for comparable simple quantities. They do not establish overall product quality. Unknown values remain unavailable.

Lexar SSD NM1090 PRO 2TB versus WD_BLACK SN850X 2 TB specifications
SpecificationLexar SSD NM1090 PRO 2TBWD_BLACK SN850X 2 TB
Form factorM.2 2280Not documented
InterfacePCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe 2.0PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe 1.4
Sequential read14,000 MB/s7300 MB/s
Sequential write13,000 MB/s6600 MB/s
Random read2,100,000 IOPSNot documented
Random write2,000,000 IOPSNot documented
ControllerSilicon Motion SM2508 (6nm)Not documented
NAND232-layer Micron B58R 3D TLCBiCS5 TLC
DRAMyes, ~1GB LPDDR4X per TBNot documented
Endurance1,400 TBW1200 TBW (2TB)
Warranty5 years5 years
CapacityNot documented1 / 2 / 4 / 8 TB

Lexar SSD NM1090 PRO 2TB

Prices & availability

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WD_BLACK SN850X 2 TB

Prices & availability

US launch / reference: $219. This is not a current retailer offer.

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