Crucial T500 against WD Black SN8100
WD Black SN8100 leads on the overall index. Typical prices, not live ones.
The verdict
- The WD Black SN8100 scores 15% higher on the ScoutSpecs index.
- The Crucial T500 typically costs $10 less.
- Per dollar, the WD Black SN8100 is the better buy: 24.3 points per $100 against 21.5.
Head to head
| Measure | Crucial T500 | WD Black SN8100 | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spec score | 84 | 97 | 13 ptsright |
| Value, points per $100 | 21.5 | 24.3 | 13%right |
| Typical price | $390 | $400 | $10left |
| Capacity | 2000 GB | 2000 GB | level |
| Sequential read | 7400 MB/s | 14900 MB/s | 101%right |
| Sequential write | 7000 MB/s | 14000 MB/s | 100%right |
Specifications
| Spec | Crucial T500 | WD Black SN8100 |
|---|---|---|
| Interface | NVMe PCIe 4.0 | NVMe PCIe 5.0 |
| Capacity | 2 TB | 2 TB |
| Sequential read | 7,400 MB/s | 14,900 MB/s |
| Sequential write | 7,000 MB/s | 14,000 MB/s |
| DRAM cache | Yes | Yes |
| Brand | Crucial | Western Digital |
| Released | 2023 | 2025 |
| Typical price | $390 | $400 |