WD_Black™ SN850X NVMe™ SSD Gaming Storage, 1TB

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Unleash the Ultimate X Factor

Crush load times and slash throttling, lagging, and model pop-ins with the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD, the gaming drive built for top-tier performance. With the advanced features of Game Mode 2.0 (Windows only) plus speeds that approach the limits of the PCIe Gen4 (1) interface, the WD WD_BLACK SN850X delivers a smooth, fast experience that lets you compete at your absolute peak.

At a Glance Insane speeds up to 7,300 MB/s (2) Minimized latency loads graphics fast Capacities from 1TB to 4TB (3) Game Mode 2.0 delivers PC performance-boosting features Near-max PCIe Gen4 (1) speeds From WD_BLACK, a trusted brand in gaming.

Get the Ultimate Gaming Edge

Insane speeds up to 7,300 MB/s (3) deliver top-tier performance with ridiculously short load times for the elite gaming experience you’ve been waiting for.

Soup Up Your Rig

Extremely low latency loads graphics fast with minimal stutter and lagging for an incredibly smooth, satisfying gaming experience.

More Room for More Games

Today’s A-list titles can take up 200GB (3) or more of storage. A range of capacities from 1TB to 4TB (3) means you get to keep more games at the ready and get into the action fast.

Game Mode 2.0

The latest version of Game Mode serves up even more PC performance-boosting features like load prediction to ready game assets for fast in-game loading.

Near-Max PCIe Gen4 (1) Speeds

The WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD delivers output approaching the limits of the PCIe Gen4 interface to help you get ultra-fast performance out of your storage and system components

Heatsink for the Win

The WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD 1TB and 2TB (3) drives have an optional heatsink version that not only looks awesome but also helps your rig maintain peak performance through the most intense gaming sessions.

1. PCIe Gen4 storage technology requires a compatible motherboard. WD_BLACK SN850X is backwards-compatible with PCIe Gen3.

2. Based on read speed. 1 MB/s = 1 million bytes per second. Based on internal testing; performance may vary depending upon host device, usage conditions, drive capacity, and other factors.

3. 1GB = 1 billion bytes and 1TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual user capacity may be less depending on operating environment.

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Get the ultimate gaming edge over your competition with insane speeds up to 7,300 MB/s2 for top-level performance and ridiculously short load times.
Soup up your gaming experience with extremely low latency that loads graphics fast with minimal stutter and lagging for smooth, satisfying action.
A range of capacities from 1TB to 4TB1 means you get to keep more of today’s games that can take up 200GB1 or more of storage.
Game Mode 2.0 serves up even more PC performance-boosting features like load prediction to ready game assets for fast in-game loading.
Output approaching the limits of the PCIe Gen43 interface helps you get ultra-fast performance out of your storage and system components.