Name: WDS100T4X0E Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 Solid State Drive
Brand: Western Digital
SKU: WDS100T4X0E
Price: 200.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB SSD is an internal storage device that fits into M.2 2280 slots and utilizes PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe technology. It offers 1TB of capacity designed for PCs and workstations requiring PCIe Gen4 interface compatibility.

General Information
Brand	Western Digital

Technical Information
Capacity	1TB
NAND Flash	3D NAND
Memory Technology	Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
Form Factor	M.2 2280
Hot Swappable	No
Hot Pluggable	No

Physical Characteristics
Dimensions	2.38 x 22 x 80 mm
Weight	0.60
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Western Digital WD_BLACK SN7100 1TB PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 Internal SSD delivers solid-state storage designed to fit directly into PCIe Gen4 compatible motherboards. It is primarily used as an internal drive to enhance storage capabilities in desktops and workstations. This SSD is suitable for users requiring fast access to large volumes of data, such as IT professionals and system builders working with demanding applications. Key Features 1TB capacity offering ample space for applications and files PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe interface enabling faster read and write speeds compared to earlier PCIe generations M.2 2280 size allowing compatibility with a wide range of modern motherboards Internal SSD design for direct motherboard installation Part of Western Digital's WD_BLACK series known for specialized storage solutions This drive serves as a reliable storage component for users looking to upgrade or build systems that support PCIe Gen4 technology. Its form factor and interface ensure it can be integrated into compatible environments to provide efficient data storage and retrieval.

Use Cases
This SSD is typically used in desktop computers and workstations that support M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 slots. It suits environments where fast storage access and large capacity are required, such as professional computing and gaming setups. How It's Used: Installed as primary or secondary storage in PCIe Gen4-enabled desktops Upgrading existing systems from older PCIe or SATA SSDs Supporting workloads that involve large file transfers or multimedia editing Enhancing data throughput in compatible gaming PCs Used by IT professionals assembling custom builds with current-generation motherboards By integrating this SSD, users can optimize storage solutions within PCIe Gen4-capable systems, benefiting from the form factor and interface to meet storage demands without altering system architecture.

FAQ's
What interface does the WDS100T4X0E use? The WDS100T4X0E uses a PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe interface, providing faster data transfer rates compared to previous PCIe generations. What is the form factor of the WD_BLACK SN7100 SSD? This SSD comes in an M.2 2280 form factor, suitable for motherboards with M.2 slots supporting 2280 size drives. Is the WD_BLACK SN7100 compatible with PCIe Gen3 slots? While the SSD is designed for PCIe Gen4, it may be backward compatible with PCIe Gen3 slots but will operate at Gen3 speeds. What storage capacity does the WDS100T4X0E offer? The product offers a storage capacity of 1TB, suitable for various computing storage needs. Can this SSD be installed internally? Yes, this model is an internal SSD meant to be installed in compatible M.2 slots on the motherboard. Does this SSD belong to a specific Western Digital series? Yes, the WDS100T4X0E is part of the WD_BLACK series by Western Digital, designed for storage solutions.