Data storage solution company Western Digital on Friday launched a new SSD (solid-state drive) to provide a seamless experience for hardcore gamers in the country. The SSD, titled ‘SN850X NVMe’, comes in three capacities — 1TB, 2TB and 4TB — and can be purchased at a starting price of Rs 13,119, the company said in a statement.
WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD, a new addition to Western Digital’s expanding WD_BLACK gaming lineup, is now available for shipping in India. For die-hard gamers seeking unmatched performance, as the new SSD is optimized.
Western Digital Next-Gen WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD
Western Digital is now shipping in India the WD_BLACK™ SN850X NVMe™ SSD, a new addition to its growing WD_BLACK gaming portfolio. The new SSD is optimized for hardcore gamers looking for unparalleled performance. This powerful internal PCIe® Gen4 SSD delivers breakneck read speeds of up to 7,300 MB/s.
Gamers can anticipate an amazing gaming experience with quick load times, rich visuals, and uncompromising thermal performance thanks to decreased latency, predictive loading, and adaptive thermal management. New Game Mode 2.0, which offers additional PC performance-enhancing tools, is also included in the downloadable WD_BLACK Dashboard. With RGB illumination to match any gaming rig, an optional heatsink (1TB and 2TB variants) is available to assist in maintaining top performance.
With minimized latency, predictive loading and adaptive thermals management, gamers can expect an incredible gaming experience with fast load times, rich visual experience, and uncompromising thermal performance. The downloadable WD_BLACK Dashboard also includes new Game Mode 2.0, offering more PC performance-boosting features.
Game Mode 2.0, the most recent iteration of Game Mode offers even more features that improve PC speed, such as load prediction, which gets game assets ready for quick in-game loading. The heat sink models are officially licenced for PS5. The WD_BLACK SN850X SSD is available with or without a heat sink. An optional heatsink (1TB and 2TB models) is available to help maintain peak performance and includes RGB lighting to complement any gaming rig.
To help maintain top performance, an optional heatsink (1TB and 2TB models) is also available. It incorporates RGB lights to match any gaming computer. The WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD will come in 1TB, 2TB and 4TB capacities starting at INR 13,119. It will be available for purchase at select Western Digital retailers, e-tailers, resellers, system integrators and the Western Digital Store.
