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WD_BLACK SN8100 M.2 SSD without a heatsink

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Western Digital · SSDs

WD BLACK SN8100 4TB

M.2 2280 (single-sided) · PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe 2.0 · 14,900 MB/s listed sequential read

US launch / reference price: $549 · Released 2025-05-13

Historical catalog price reference; not a current retailer offer.

Editorial overview

WD BLACK SN8100 4TB has a listed M.2 2280 (single-sided) form factor and PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe 2.0 interface. Recorded sequential transfer figures are 14,900 MB/s read and 14,000 MB/s write. The capacity-specific endurance figure is 2,400 TBW. The reference lists a warranty term of 5 years; check its endurance limits and other terms.

This is a sourced product profile with editorial judgments. Specdex has not tested this device in an in-house lab.

Reasons to consider it

  • Interface: PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe 2.0
  • Listed endurance: 2,400 TBW
  • Form factor: M.2 2280 (single-sided)

Tradeoffs to check

  • Check slot compatibility, exact capacity and heatsink clearance before purchase.
  • No in-house sustained-write or latency testing is available for this profile.

Specifications

Configurations and regional models can differ. A dated source beside a field identifies a specific cross-check; other fields remain catalog reference information.

Performance

DRAM
yes (onboard DRAM)

Storage

Sequential read
14,900 MB/s
Sequential write
14,000 MB/s
Random read
2,300,000 IOPS
Random write
2,400,000 IOPS
NAND
218-layer BiCS8 CBA 3D TLC
Endurance
2,400 TBW

Software & support

Warranty
5 years

Other

Form factor
M.2 2280 (single-sided)
Interface
PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe 2.0
Controller
SanDisk-tuned Silicon Motion SM2508 (6nm, quad Cortex-R8)

Prices & availability

US launch / reference: $549. This is not a current retailer offer.

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Sources & confidence

Third-party reference: www.storagereview.com ↗

No complete verification date is recorded for this profile. A reference link is not proof that every field has been independently checked. Consult the linked source for model, region and test conditions.

This device has not received an editorial rating yet. Editorial scores use rubric editorial-2026-09; they are not manufacturer ratings or measured benchmark results. Missing information is not scored as zero.

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