WD BLACK 1TB SN7100 NVMe Internal Gaming SSD Solid State Drive – Gen4 PCIe, M.2 2280

High Octane Gaming

The WD_BLACK 1TB SN7100 NVMe Internal Gaming SSD, a Gen4 PCIe M.2 2280 drive, delivers blazing-fast sequential read speeds up to 7,250 MB/s and write speeds up to 6,900 MB/s, slashing load times and boosting frame rates for immersive gaming and AI workloads. Powered by a Polaris 3 controller and Kioxia BiCS8 TLC 3D NAND, this DRAM-less, single-sided SSD ensures power efficiency and compatibility with desktops, laptops, and handheld devices. With a 600 TBW endurance, 1.75 million-hour MTTF, and tools like WD_BLACK Dashboard for Game Mode optimization and Acronis True Image for data migration, it’s built for gamers.

Key Features

Blazing-Fast Gen4 Performance

The WD_BLACK 1TB SN7100 NVMe SSD leverages PCIe Gen4 x4 technology to deliver sequential read speeds up to 7,250 MB/s and write speeds up to 6,900 MB/s, offering up to 35% faster performance than its predecessor. This speed ensures near-instant game load times, rapid file transfers, and seamless multitasking for demanding titles and AI-driven applications, keeping gamers and power users ahead of the curve.

Advanced Controller and NAND

Powered by the cutting-edge Polaris 3 controller and Kioxia 218-layer BiCS8 TLC 3D NAND, the SN7100 optimizes data flow for high efficiency without DRAM, reducing power consumption while maintaining top-tier performance. This combination enhances responsiveness and thermal stability, making it ideal for intense gaming sessions or heavy workloads on desktops, laptops, or handheld devices.

High Endurance and Reliability

With a robust 600 TBW (terabytes written) endurance rating and a 1.75 million-hour mean time to failure (MTTF), the WD_BLACK SN7100 is built to withstand heavy gaming and professional workloads. Its durable design ensures long-term reliability, providing peace of mind for users pushing their systems to the limit with frequent read/write operations.

Power-Efficient Design

The SN7100 offers up to 100% improved power efficiency over its predecessor, extending battery life in laptops and handheld gaming devices while keeping thermals in check during extended use. This efficiency ensures consistent performance without overheating, making it a practical choice for mobile gamers or creators working on power-sensitive systems.

Comprehensive Software Suite

The WD_BLACK Dashboard enables real-time monitoring of drive health, temperature, and firmware updates, with a dedicated Game Mode to optimize performance for gaming. Paired with Acronis True Image for Western Digital, it simplifies data migration and cloning, ensuring a seamless upgrade process and ongoing drive management for peak performance and data security.

What’s in the Box

• WD BLACK 1TB SN7100 NVMe Internal Gaming SSD
• User Guide

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