SeekerWD Blue SN570
The WD Blue SN570 is faster than its predecessor, but it isn’t quite as strong during some sustained workloads. Still, at bargain pricing and backed with solid support, the SN570 is a great value if you’re looking for PCIe 3.0 NVMe SSD goodness on the cheap.
-- As reviewed by Tom's Hardware
Product details
- Sequential Read Performance: 3300MB/s, Sequential Write Performance: 1200MB/s .Computer Platform:PC.Specific uses: Business, personal
- Remarkable reliability features to help protect your content
- Slim M.2 2280 form factor, compatible with PCIe
- Save on space with a single-sided M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe SSD
- ¹As used for storage capacity, 1GB=1,000,000,000 bytes and 1TB=1,000,000,000,000 bytes. Actual user capacity may be less depending on operating environment
- ²As used for transfer speed, megabyte per second (MB/s) = one million bytes per second. Performance will vary depending on your hardware and software components and configurations
- One-month Adobe Creative Cloud trial³. Enjoy the collection of creative desktop and mobile tools for your creative projects— photography, graphic design, video editing, UX design, social media, and more.
- 3Individual subscription, Internet connection and Adobe ID required. Not available in all countries. Limited to 1 per purchase, up to 5 per Adobe account, subject to applicable Terms of Use, and redemption by October 31, 2023.
PROS
+ + Competitive pricing and performance
+ + Single-sided PCB at all capacities
+ + Software support
+ + 5-year warranty
CONS
- Small SLC cache and weak sustained write speed
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Expert reviews and ratings
By Tom's Hardware on December 07, 2021
The WD Blue SN570 is faster than its predecessor, but it isn’t quite as strong during some sustained workloads. Still, at bargain pricing and backed with solid support, the SN570 is a great value if you’re looking for PCIe 3.0 NVMe SSD goodness on the cheap.
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By PCMag on November 04, 2021
The WD Blue SN570, the third iteration of Western Digital's popular budget SSD, is faster than ever and proved a solid performer in our benchmark tests.
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By TechRadar on March 15, 2022
The WD Blue SN570 performs well and offers a fair price for every gigabyte of capacity, but there are several PCIe 3.0 drives that just do it better, and even PCIe 4.0 drives that offer a huge lift in performance without a big lift in price.
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