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Jon Jacobi
PCWorld
“If you want excellent overall performance, and the option for 8TB of capacity, the SN850X is a top choice.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Excellent Sequential Read Speed
- Large 8TB Capacity
- High Random Write Performance
- Fastest Host Memory Buffer
- Very Affordable DRAM-Based Design
- Maintains High Sustained Throughput
Points of Contention
- Very Expensive
- Heatsink Cost
- Higher Price Per Gigabyte
Professional Reviews
2 reviews from 2 critics80
Shane Downing
Tom's Hardware
“The 8TB WD Black SN850X is the best 8TB SSD on the market with good all‑around performance and no scary surprises, but it costs a lot.”
