WD Black SN850X 4 TB Solid State Drive - M.2 2280 Internal - PCI Express NVMe (PCI Express NVMe x4)

The WD Black SN850X 4 TB Solid State Drive is the pinnacle of high-performance storage designed specifically for gamers and power users who demand the best. Featuring cutting-edge PCIe Gen4 technology, this M.2 2280 internal SSD allows you to experience lightning-fast load times, improved reliability, and exceptional performance that elevates your gaming experience to new heights. Whether you're storing massive game files, multimedia content, or crucial applications, the WD Black SN850X is engineered to meet your storage needs with ease.

• Insane Speeds: With read speeds up to 7,300 MB/s, the WD Black SN850X SSD ensures top-tier performance, allowing you to enjoy ridiculously short load times and an elite gaming experience like never before.
• Ultra-Low Latency: Experience seamless gameplay with extremely low latency that minimizes stutter and lag, enabling you to load graphics rapidly for smooth and satisfying action.
• Ample Storage Capacity: Available in capacities ranging from 1TB to 4TB, this SSD offers plenty of room for your gaming library, allowing you to keep today’s large A-list titles with ease.
• Optional Heatsink: The 1TB and 2TB versions come with an optional heatsink, improving aesthetics while helping maintain peak performance during intense gaming sessions.
• Game Mode 2.0: Take advantage of enhanced PC performance features such as load prediction, which prepares game assets for quick in-game loading and enhances the overall gaming experience.

Technical Details of the WD Black SN850X

• Capacity: 4 TB
• Read Speed: Up to 7,300 MB/s
• Write Speed: Up to 6,600 MB/s
• Form Factor: M.2 2280
• Interface: PCI Express NVMe x4
• Non-volatile memory technology for reliable PC storage

How to Install WD Black SN850X SSD

1. Ensure your computer is powered down and unplugged from the power source.
2. Open your computer case to access the motherboard.
3. Locate the M.2 slot on your motherboard.
4. Insert the WD Black SN850X SSD into the M.2 slot at a 30-degree angle.
5. Press the SSD down flat and secure it with the provided screw.
6. Close your computer case and reconnect the power supply.
7. Turn on your computer and format the SSD through your system settings to start using it.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is the WD Black SN850X compatible with my system?

The WD Black SN850X SSD is compatible with any system that supports M.2 NVMe drives. Be sure to check your motherboard specifications for compatibility with PCIe Gen4 to maximize performance.

2. Do I need to install any drivers for the SSD?

Typically, your operating system will recognize the SSD immediately. However, for optimal performance, it is advisable to install the latest firmware from the WD website.

3. Can I use this SSD for tasks other than gaming?

Absolutely! The WD Black SN850X SSD is perfect for a variety of tasks, including video editing, graphic design, and general storage needs, making it a versatile addition to any setup.

4. What benefits does Game Mode 2.0 provide?

Game Mode 2.0 enhances your gaming experience by optimizing performance with features like load prediction, ensuring that your games load quickly and run smoothly during gameplay.

5. How does the heatsink improve performance?

The optional heatsink helps dissipate heat generated during high-performance tasks, preventing thermal throttling and maintaining optimal performance even during intense gaming sessions.