2TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 gaming SSD without heatsink
WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB WDS200T2X0E NVMe SSD — No Heatsink
The WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB WDS200T2X0E is a 2TB PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe gaming SSD with up to 7,300MB/s sequential read, 6,600MB/s sequential write and 1,200TBW endurance in a low-profile non-heatsink format.
- Capacity
- 2TB
- Sequential read
- Up to 7,300MB/s
- Sequential write
- Up to 6,600MB/s
- Thermal design
- No heatsink
Top-tier PCIe Gen4 storage for fast game access
The WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB WDS200T2X0E combines Sandisk TLC 3D NAND, Game Mode 2.0, Microsoft DirectStorage support and TCG Opal 2.01 security in an M.2 2280 format. This bare-drive version is intended for compatible computers that can provide suitable M.2 fit and thermal management.
7,300MB/s read performance
The exact 2TB model is rated for sequential reads up to 7,300MB/s.
6,600MB/s write performance
Sequential writes up to 6,600MB/s support large game installations, updates and content files.
Responsive random access
Up to 1,200K IOPS random-read and 1,100K random-write IOPS support fast access to game data.
Low-profile bare drive
The non-heatsink M.2 2280 design suits compatible systems that provide their own thermal solution.
Game Mode 2.0
The Windows-only SANDISK Dashboard can automatically detect games and enable supported Game Mode 2.0 features.
DirectStorage and Opal
Microsoft DirectStorage support and TCG Opal 2.01 provide verified platform and security capabilities.
Who is the WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB WDS200T2X0E best for?
A strong choice for
- Compatible gaming desktops
- Computers with an existing M.2 thermal solution
- Large 2TB game libraries
- Low-profile M.2 2280 installations
- Gameplay recording and content creation
Consider another model if you need
- You need the PlayStation 5-compatible heatsink configuration
- Your system requires an SSD with its own heatsink
- Your host does not support M.2 NVMe storage
- Your required endurance exceeds the exact-model rating
Key specifications
- Model
- WDS200T2X0E
- Capacity
- 2TB
- Form factor
- M.2 2280
- Interface
- PCIe Gen4, 16GT/s, up to 4 lanes
- NAND
- Sandisk TLC 3D NAND
- Sequential read
- Up to 7,300MB/s
- Sequential write
- Up to 6,600MB/s
- Random read
- Up to 1,200K IOPS
- Random write
- Up to 1,100K IOPS
- Endurance
- 1,200TBW
- Heatsink
- Not included
- Dimensions
- 80 × 22 × 2.38 mm
- Weight
- 7.5 g
- Warranty
- 5 years or maximum TBW, whichever occurs first
Full technical specifications
Capacity, interface and flash
| Model number | WDS200T2X0E |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 2TB |
| Form factor | M.2 2280 |
| Interface | PCIe Gen4, 16GT/s, up to 4 lanes |
| NAND | Sandisk TLC 3D NAND |
| Heatsink | Not included |
| Security | TCG Opal 2.01 |
Performance and endurance
| Sequential read | Up to 7,300MB/s |
|---|---|
| Sequential write | Up to 6,600MB/s |
| Random read | Up to 1,200K IOPS |
| Random write | Up to 1,100K IOPS |
| Endurance | 1,200TBW |
| Microsoft DirectStorage | Supported |
Physical, compatibility and warranty
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 80 × 22 × 2.38 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight | 7.5 g |
| System compatibility | Compatible M.2 M-key computer; Windows 10+ |
| Backward compatibility | PCIe Gen3 x4/x2/x1 and Gen2 x4/x2/x1 |
| SANDISK Dashboard | Windows only |
| Operating temperature | 0°C to 85°C |
| Non-operating temperature | -40°C to 85°C |
| RoHS compliance | Yes |
| Limited warranty | 5 years or maximum TBW, whichever occurs first |
Frequently asked questions about the WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB WDS200T2X0E
What is the WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB WDS200T2X0E?
The WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB WDS200T2X0E is a 2TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 NVMe gaming SSD without a heatsink.
What read speed does the WDS200T2X0E support?
The WDS200T2X0E is rated for sequential reads up to 7,300MB/s.
What write speed does the WDS200T2X0E support?
The exact 2TB WDS200T2X0E is rated for sequential writes up to 6,600MB/s.
What random performance does the WDS200T2X0E provide?
It is rated for up to 1,200K IOPS random-read IOPS and 1,100K random-write IOPS.
What endurance rating applies to the WDS200T2X0E?
The exact 2TB WDS200T2X0E is rated for 1,200TBW.
Does the WDS200T2X0E include a heatsink?
No. This exact model is the non-heatsink version.
Can the WDS200T2X0E be used in a PlayStation 5?
Sandisk specifies PlayStation 5 compatibility for the heatsink model only; this non-heatsink version should not be presented as the PlayStation 5 configuration.
Does the WDS200T2X0E support Microsoft DirectStorage?
Yes. Microsoft DirectStorage support is listed for the WD_BLACK SN850X series.
What are the WDS200T2X0E dimensions?
It measures 80 × 22 × 2.38 mm and weighs 7.5 g.
What warranty applies to the WDS200T2X0E?
The limited warranty is five years or the 1,200TBW endurance limit, whichever occurs first, subject to regional terms.
- This version does not include a heatsink; confirm that the host provides suitable fit and cooling.
- PCIe Gen4 performance requires a compatible host and varies with workload and operating conditions.
- Actual user capacity is lower than the stated nominal capacity.
- The exact-model endurance is 1,200TBW; warranty ends at five years or the maximum TBW limit, whichever occurs first.
