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alaTest has collected and analyzed 9 reviews of Western Digital Blue SN570. The average rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average rating of 4.5/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Comments about the reliability and design are on the whole positive. Many are critical about the size.
price, design, reliability
size
We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Western Digital Blue SN570 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 96/100 = Excellent quality.
Expert review by : Tony Hoffman (pcmag.com)
The WD Blue SN570, the third iteration of Western Digital's popular budget SSD, is faster than ever and proved a solid performer in our benchmark tests.
Expert review by : Sean Webster (tomshardware.com)
BiCS5 rears its head
+ Competitive pricing and performance ; + Single-sided PCB at all capacities ; + Software support ; + 5-year warranty
- Small SLC cache and weak sustained write speed
The WD Blue SN570 is faster than its predecessor, but it isn’t quite as strong during some sustained workloads. Still, at bargain pricing and backed with solid support, the SN570 is a great value if you’re looking for PCIe 3.0 NVMe SSD goodness on the...
Expert review by : Jon Coulter (tweaktown.com)
Our first look at BiCS 5 comes from Western Digital's WD Blue SN570 value SSD. Let's see what this DRAMless SSD can do for you.
Expert review by : Mark Knapp (techradar.com)
Value that can be beat
Affordable options ; Low profile ; Decent performance
Lags behind PCIe 4.0 ; Subpar endurance ; Beat on value
Expert review by : Rene Millman (absolutegadget.com)
Western Digital has focused recently on fast storage solutions such as SSDs. There is no doubt that after WD acquired SanDisk, it became a significant player not only in the world of traditional hard storage but also that of NAND with a variety of SSDs...
Expert review by : Simon Crisp (kitguru.net)
Hot on the heels of WD's latest NAS-focussed Red drive, the SN700, comes the newest addition to WD's
Overall performance.
Couldn’t match the official maximum 4K random write figures with some of our testing.
WD’s SN570 Blue shows a marked increase in performance over the previous Blue SN550 thanks to the NAND technology it uses and controller updates, while WD has given it every chance with a pretty competitive price tag.
Expert review by : Rene Millman (absolutegadget.com)
Western Digital has launched its new internal flash drive for upgrading current PCs or optimizing a custom build, the WD Blue SN570 NVMe SSD.