Testseek.com have collected 45 expert reviews of the Western Digital AN1500 Black Series AIC NVMe PCIe and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital AN1500 Black Series AIC NVMe PCIe.
November 2020
(82%)
45 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
PerformanceThe AN1500 performs as advertised, at least on synthetic benchmarks. Real-life 48GB transfers generally didn't stack up to PCIe 4.0, though our PCIe 3.0 testbed (see below) is now quite a few generations older than our PCIe 4.0 testbed. Because...
Not quite as fast as native Gen4 SSDs, Takes up 8 PCIe lanes for full performance, Power hog, Runs hot, but not too hot, Expensive
WD's Black AN1500 delivers high bandwidth and speed that rival's Gen4 competitors, thanks to an enterprise-grade RAID controller, and comes with a price tag to match...
Not quite as fast as native Gen4 SSDs, Takes up 8 PCIe lanes for full performance, Power hog, Runs hot, but not too hot, Expensive
WD's Black AN1500 delivers high bandwidth and speed that rival's Gen4 competitors, thanks to an enterprise-grade RAID controller, and comes with a price tag to match...
Published: 2020-10-08, Author: Jon , review by: pcworld.co.nz
PerformanceThe AN1500 performs as advertised, at least on synthetic benchmarks. Real-life 48GB transfers generally didn't stack up to PCIe 4.0, though our PCIe 3.0 testbed (see below) is now quite a few generations older than our PCIe 4.0 testbed. Because...
Abstract: Western Digital is dialing up the performance with a few new SSDs aimed at enthusiasts. These include the WD_Black SN850, the WD_Black AN1500, and the WD_Black D50 Game Drive, which all take different approaches to delivering blistering data transfer spee...
