Specifications
Storage Capacity2000 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeSSDMaximum Read Speed7300 megabytes per secondMaximum Write Speed6600 megabytes per secondForm FactorM.2 2280Interface(s)PCIe Gen 4 x4
Key Specs
Storage Capacity2000 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeSSDMaximum Read Speed7300 megabytes per secondMaximum Write Speed6600 megabytes per secondForm FactorM.2 2280Interface(s)PCIe Gen 4 x4
General
Product NameBLACK SN850X 2TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe with Heatsink for PS5 and DesktopsBrandWDModel NumberWDBB9H0020BNC-WRSNColorBlackColor CategoryBlack
Capacity
Storage Capacity2000 gigabytes
Performance
Storage Drive TypeSSDMaximum Read Speed7300 megabytes per secondMaximum Write Speed6600 megabytes per secondSSD Endurance1200 terabytesHeatsinkYes
Compatibility
Internal Or ExternalInternalProduct CompatibilityDesktop computers, PlayStation 5Form FactorM.2 2280Interface(s)PCIe Gen 4 x4Operating System CompatibilityWindows
Features
UsageEveryday computing, Gaming, Performance computing
Memory
NAND Flash Memory TypeTLC
Dimension
Product Height0.35 inchesProduct Width0.92 inchesProduct Weight1.1 ounces
Warranty
Manufacturer's Warranty - Parts5 YearsManufacturer's Warranty - Labor5 years
Other
UPC619659193072
Strap in for breakneck gaming speeds with the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe internal SSD. Crush load times and slash throttling, lagging, and model pop-ins for a smooth, fast experience that lets you compete at your absolute peak. This purpose-built gaming drive comes in the capacity of 2TB with heatsink to help sustain top-end performance for more consistent gameplay. With the advanced features of Game Mode 2.0 (Windows only) plus speeds that approach the limits of the PCIe Gen4 interface, the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD delivers top-tier performance to keep you playing, streaming, recording, and dominating the game.
PCIe Gen 4 x4 (NVMe) interface
Offers simple connection to your computer.
2TB storage capacity
Provides ample storage space for your music, movies and other files.
Reach high performance
The NVMe technology delivers up to 7300MB/sec. data transfer rate speed for a smooth, responsive and powerful gaming experience.
Limited warranty
This WD_BLACK SN850X SSD comes with a 5-year warranty.
Game Mode 2.0 technology
Includes performance-boosting features, such as load prediction to ready game assets for fast in-game loading.
Heat sink for the win
Not only looks awesome, but also helps your rig maintain peak performance through the most intense gaming sessions.
Your console just got bigger
Now works with PlayStation 5 console.** Installed in your M.2 slot, play and store PS4 and PS5 games directly from the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD with Heatsink and have the speed that you need to experience the next gen in its full glory.
**PS5 system software version 21.02-04.00.00 or higher required.
What's Included
WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe with Heatsink
Owner's manual
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- A: AnswerI have this one and honestly no difference it will work perfectly for your ps5 just the same as the licensed one will
Answered by Almightygames
Q: QuestionIs this m.2 ssd PS5 compatible?(11 answers)
A: AnswerYes & cheaper & slightly faster than the officially licenced version.Answered by HarryKrishna
- A: AnswerHi Johnny, thanks for contacting us. Please know that the WD BLACK SN850X Internal SSD with PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe Heatsink for PS5 and Desktop comes with M.2 2280 form factor. It is compatible with computers with M.2 (M-key) ports, capable of handling the M.2 2280 form factor ssd drives. It can operate in an available M.2 2280 slot in the host device.
Answered by Western Digital Team
Asked by CherB
- A: AnswerHello Ryan, The WD BLACK SN850X is a NVMe SSD. It's super-compact. Please check with the manufacturer vendor whether the WD drive will fit and support the host device. For more information on the drive refer to the link: https://bit.ly/3QhPzot -Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.
Answered by Western Digital Team
- A: AnswerHello Oz, The WD BLACK SN850X is a NVMe SSD. It's super-compact. Please check with the manufacturer vendor whether the WD drive will fit and support the host device. For more information on the drive refer to the link: https://bit.ly/3QhPzot -Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.
Answered by Western Digital Team
Q: QuestionCan this go in the space behind a Mac desktop?(1 answer)
A: AnswerHello, The WD BLACK SN850X is a NVMe SSD. It's super-compact. For more information on the drive refer to the link: https://bit.ly/3QhPzot -Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.Answered by Western Digital Team
Q: QuestionWhat is the speed of this and is this what I need to install to play all games online(1 answer)
A: AnswerHello D, Please be informed that insane speeds up to 7,300 MB/s1 deliver top-tier performance with ridiculously short load times for the elite gaming experience you’ve been waiting for. For more information on the drive refer to the link: https://bit.ly/3QhPzot -Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.Answered by Western Digital Team
WD - BLACK SN850X 2TB Internal SSD PCIe Gen 4 x4 NVMe with Heatsink for PS5 and Desktops
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Reviews
Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars with 247 reviews
4.9Rating by feature
- 4.8Value
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- 4.9Quality
Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
- 4.9Ease of Use
Rating 4.9 out of 5 stars
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Customers are saying
Customers enjoy the easy installation, increased storage capacity, and compatibility with the PS5. They appreciate the great price and the fact that it works great.
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great for the price
The best upgrade you can do to your ps5 now i can play all my game without have to reinstall them over and over again especially for the new Spider-Man game coming up
Posted by AaronL
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great for PS5
Very solid storage device. Holds more memory than I could possibly use on PS5. No additional heat sink required, doesn’t over heat.
Posted by RayAR
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Storage
Absolutely amazing, blazing fast storage and definitely increased my download speeds vs the external i was ysing
Posted by MellowSips