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Smart Wizard
Get a complete build plan based on budget and goals.
Build Comparison
Compare complete builds side by side.
Part Comparison
Check specs, price, and value across parts.
Bottleneck Calculator
Measure CPU and GPU balance before you buy.
Power Calculator
Estimate wattage and PSU headroom.
Will It Run?
Test your hardware against popular games.
Smart Wizard
Get a complete build plan based on budget and goals.
Build Comparison
Compare complete builds side by side.
Part Comparison
Check specs, price, and value across parts.
Bottleneck Calculator
Measure CPU and GPU balance before you buy.
Power Calculator
Estimate wattage and PSU headroom.
Will It Run?
Test your hardware against popular games.
Western Digital
Performance, endurance, NAND architecture, thermals, and compatibility.
| Merchant | Price | $/GB |
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Newegg | $85 | $0.332 | In Stock | $85 | Buy |
About This Product
The Western Digital SN520 is a 256GB NVMe SSD utilizing a PCIe 3.0 x2 interface, offering faster performance than SATA SSDs but slower than typical PCIe 3.0 x4 NVMe drives. Its M.2 2280 form factor makes it suitable for laptops and compact desktops. This drive is a budget-friendly option for users seeking an upgrade from traditional hard drives or SATA SSDs, providing improved boot times and application loading for general use.
Verdict
“Ideal for budget-conscious users needing a basic NVMe upgrade for general computing tasks.”
Performance, endurance, NAND architecture, thermals, and compatibility.
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