Western Digital Black SN8100 WDS100T1X0M-00CMT0 1TB NVMe SSD

Western Digital Black SN8100 WDS100T1X0M-00CMT0 - Description

1TB NVMe SSD

Unleash Extreme Performance with the WD_BLACK SN8100 Gen 5 SSD:

Experience next-generation speed with the WD_BLACK SN8100 NVMe™ Gen 5 SSD, engineered for gamers, creators, and professionals who demand the absolute best. This high-end PCIe® Gen 5.0 x4 SSD delivers groundbreaking performance, offering sequential read speeds up to 14,900 MB/s and write speeds up to 11,000 MB/s on the 1TB model. Whether you're building a powerful gaming PC, upgrading a workstation, or accelerating AI-powered applications, the SN8100 ensures unmatched responsiveness, drastically reduced load times, and an extraordinarily smooth workflow.

Next-Level PCIe Gen 5 Speed for Gaming and Creation:

Designed to push the boundaries of storage technology, the WD_BLACK SN8100 takes full advantage of PCIe® Gen 5 capabilities. This means faster game loading, quicker rendering, accelerated file transfers, and seamless handling of large datasets. For creators working with 4K/8K video, 3D modeling, or AI frameworks, this SSD delivers the speed you need for high-intensity workloads—ensuring your productivity stays at its peak without compromise.

Exceptional Random Performance and Efficient Power Usage:

With random read speeds reaching 1.6 million IOPS and random write speeds up to 2.4 million IOPS, the SN8100 is exceptionally responsive under heavy multitasking. Despite its ultra-high speed, this SSD leads the industry in Gen 5 power efficiency, operating at 7.5W or less, making it a smart choice for performance-focused builds that also aim for efficient thermal and power design.

Advanced TLC 3D CBA NAND for Reliability and Endurance:

Built with Western Digital’s latest TLC 3D CBA NAND technology, the SN8100 balances top-tier performance with exceptional durability. With an endurance rating of 600 TBW for the 1TB model, this drive can handle demanding gaming, editing, streaming, and AI workloads with confidence. It also includes modern security features like TCG Opal encryption to help protect sensitive data.

Custom WD_BLACK Heatsink and RGB Lighting:

The SN8100 is available with an optional custom WD_BLACK heatsink—the lowest-profile heatsink found on a PCIe® Gen 5 SSD. Crafted from anodized aluminum and featuring dual thermal interface pads, it ensures silent, passive cooling with no fans or external power required. Integrated RGB lighting allows you to match your system aesthetics for a premium, customized look.

Smart Software Support and Wide Compatibility:

The drive works seamlessly with the SanDisk Dashboard, allowing users to monitor drive health, customize RGB lighting, and optimize performance with Game Mode. With compatibility for Windows® 10+, desktops, and laptops (heatsink-free model), and a standard M.2 2280 (M-key) interface, installation is simple and universal.

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