Head to head

WD_BLACK SN770M 2TB vs Kingston NV3 1TB M.2 2230

Our pick

WD_BLACK SN770M 2TB

For a handheld or console with a short 2230 slot

Why this one

  • Choose the WD_BLACK SN770M 2TB for a supported M.2 2230 PCIe 4 slot when 1TB is too small. Check the device’s module clearance; the bare drive is 2.38mm high. Its limited warranty ends after five years or the 1,200TB write allowance, whichever comes first.12

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WD_BLACK SN770M 2TB

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What Kingston NV3 1TB M.2 2230 offers

Choose the NV3 1 TB for a compatible M.2 2230 device when that capacity fits your library. Its single-sided 2.3 mm module keeps clearance explicit; the limited warranty ends after five years or Percentage Used reaching 100 in Kingston SSD Manager.3

What differs

SpecificationWD_BLACK SN770M 2TBKingston NV3 1TB M.2 2230
Capacity2,000 GB11,000 GB3

More details

SpecificationWD_BLACK SN770M 2TBKingston NV3 1TB M.2 2230
PCIe generationPCI Express 4.01PCIe 4.0 x43
Sequential read speedNot publishedNot published
Endurance1,200 TB1320 TB (Workload: JEDEC Client Workload (JESD219A))3
Sequential write speedNot published4,000 MB/s (Host interface: PCIe 4.0 motherboard; Test method: Out-of-box performance)3
Flash cell typeTlc1Not published
Warranty5 years (Duration: 5 years or Max Endurance [TBW] limit, whichever occurs first; Environment: See support.wdc.com for region-specific warranty details)25 years (Duration: 5 years or Percentage Used greater than or equal to 100)3
M.2 form factorM.2 22301M.2 22303

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Sources

  1. www.castroelectronica.pt
  2. documents.sandisk.com
  3. www.kingston.com