An upgrade that gives your PC or console an edge: WD_BLACK SN850X is designed for gamers who want maximum speed, low temperatures, and consistent performance. With sequential reads up to 7300 MB/s, it shortens load times and eliminates texture pop-in so you can jump into the action faster with no compromises. The optional heatsink on the 1 TB variant helps sustain peak performance during long gaming marathons.

The WD_BLACK Dashboard software brings advanced features including Game Mode 2.0 (Windows), drive health monitoring, and RGB control. Microsoft DirectStorage support cuts loading times in modern games and prepares your system for future generations of titles. Smart algorithms like workload prediction, overhead balancing, and flexible thermal control ensure smooth and stable operation.

Main benefits:

• Up to 7300 MB/s for lightning-fast loads and top performance
• Optional heatsink for consistent speeds during intense gaming
• Game Mode 2.0 and WD_BLACK Dashboard for full control
• DirectStorage support for faster loading in next‑gen games
• 1 TB capacity – more room for modern AAA titles