WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD with Heatsink - M.2 2280

WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD with Heatsink - M.2 2280, Up to 7,300 MB/s Read speeds, Up to 6,300 MB/s write speeds, Gaming Expansion, High Performance Internal Solid State Drive - WDS200T2XHE

The WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD with Heatsink - M.2 2280 was $376.99 when we checked it on 2026-09-01. The median of the 7 prices we have recorded for it is $365.25.

Crush load times and slash throttling, lagging, and texture pop-ins with the WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD. Available in capacities of 1TB up to 8TB, this gaming drive is built for top-tier performance. With 7,300MB/s speeds (1TB - 4TB models) and a heatsink option to maintain performance, you can enjoy your favorite games without worrying about lag. Plus, the downloadable SANDISK Dashboard (Windows only) can automatically turn on Game Mode 2.0 features. The WD_BLACK SN850X NVMe SSD delivers a smooth, fast experience -and the innovations that let you compete at your absolute peak. POWERED BY SANDISK

Editor's note

Get the heatsink version if your motherboard does not already have one. It is the difference between sustained speed and a drive that slows down mid-session.

WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD with Heatsink - M.2 2280 price history

7 weekly checks of our own, from 2026-06-24 to 2026-09-01. Plus 36 monthly points from 2023-07-01, dated before 2026-06-24, bought from a commercial price-history API rather than checked by us. How our price tracking works

Everything on record, Jul 1, 2023 to Sep 1, 2026

$449.99$124.99$365.25

Typical

Jul '23Apr '24Jan '25Nov '25Sep '26

Our own weekly checks, Jun 24 to Sep 1, 2026

$388.00$339.99$365.25

Typical

Jun 24Jul 6Jul 27Sep 1

Lowest

$124.99

Jul 1, 2023 (backfill)

Typical

$365.25

median of 7 weekly checks

Highest

$449.99

Jan 1, 2026 (backfill)

Latest

$376.99

checked Sep 1, 2026

7 weekly checks of ours36 monthly points dated before 2026-06-24, bought from a commercial price-history API

Newegg, 6 daily checks, latest $395.76 on Sep 1, 2026Amazon

Typical price is the median of the 7 weekly checks we have taken, not the manufacturer list price. Every discount figure on this site is measured against it.

Every observation (43)

Date	Price	Source
Jul 1, 2023	$124.99	Monthly backfill
Aug 1, 2023	$134.00	Monthly backfill
Sep 1, 2023	$129.99	Monthly backfill
Oct 1, 2023	$169.99	Monthly backfill
Nov 1, 2023	$164.99	Monthly backfill
Dec 1, 2023	$149.99	Monthly backfill
Jan 1, 2024	$173.99	Monthly backfill
Feb 1, 2024	$179.30	Monthly backfill
Mar 1, 2024	$174.99	Monthly backfill
Apr 1, 2024	$179.99	Monthly backfill
May 1, 2024	$173.00	Monthly backfill
Jun 1, 2024	$174.99	Monthly backfill
Jul 1, 2024	$169.99	Monthly backfill
Aug 1, 2024	$168.59	Monthly backfill
Sep 1, 2024	$149.99	Monthly backfill
Oct 1, 2024	$153.49	Monthly backfill
Nov 1, 2024	$133.99	Monthly backfill
Dec 1, 2024	$139.99	Monthly backfill
Jan 1, 2025	$152.89	Monthly backfill
Feb 1, 2025	$159.90	Monthly backfill
Mar 1, 2025	$162.95	Monthly backfill
Apr 1, 2025	$179.99	Monthly backfill
May 1, 2025	$169.95	Monthly backfill
Jun 1, 2025	$179.99	Monthly backfill
Jul 1, 2025	$169.99	Monthly backfill
Aug 1, 2025	$164.99	Monthly backfill
Sep 1, 2025	$164.89	Monthly backfill
Oct 1, 2025	$175.00	Monthly backfill
Nov 1, 2025	$204.99	Monthly backfill
Dec 1, 2025	$285.00	Monthly backfill
Jan 1, 2026	$449.99	Monthly backfill
Feb 1, 2026	$419.95	Monthly backfill
Mar 1, 2026	$438.95	Monthly backfill
Apr 1, 2026	$350.00	Monthly backfill
May 1, 2026	$388.00	Monthly backfill
Jun 1, 2026	$365.25	Monthly backfill
Jun 24, 2026	$365.25	Weekly check
Jun 25, 2026	$365.25	Weekly check
Jun 29, 2026	$349.99	Weekly check
Jul 6, 2026	$339.99	Weekly check
Jul 13, 2026	$388.00	Weekly check
Jul 27, 2026	$379.00	Weekly check
Sep 1, 2026	$376.99	Weekly check

About this item

This product has been replaced by our latest generation. Please search for the SANDISK Optimus GX PRO 850X NVMe SSD
TRANFORM YOUR PC: Insane speeds up to 7,300MB/s (1TB - 4TB models) deliver top-tier performance with ridiculously short load times for your gaming PC or workstation — for the elite experience you’ve been waiting for.

Details

Digital Storage Capacity: 2000 GB
Hard Disk Interface: NVMe
Connectivity Technology: NVMe
Hard Disk Form Factor: 0.87 inches
Compatible Devices: Desktop PC, Playstation 5
Cache Memory Installed Size: 2
Form Factor: M.2 2280

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WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD with Heatsink - M.2 2280: common questions

Is the WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD with Heatsink - M.2 2280 worth it?

Get the heatsink version if your motherboard does not already have one. It is the difference between sustained speed and a drive that slows down mid-session. Its Amazon listing shows 4.8 out of 5 stars across 15,733 ratings, which is the retailer's figure and not our verdict.

How much does the WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD with Heatsink - M.2 2280 cost?

The WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD with Heatsink - M.2 2280 was $376.99 when we checked it on 2026-09-01. The median of the 7 prices we have recorded for it is $365.25. Prices change often, so the live retailer link carries the current number.

Is now a good time to buy the WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD with Heatsink - M.2 2280?

At $376.99 the WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD with Heatsink - M.2 2280 is near the median of the 7 prices we have recorded for it. The lowest we have seen is $339.99 on 2026-07-06, so waiting for a repeat of that would save roughly $37.

What is the lowest price the WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD with Heatsink - M.2 2280 has been?

The lowest price on our record for the WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD with Heatsink - M.2 2280 is $124.99 on 2023-07-01 (backfill), and the highest is $449.99 on 2026-01-01 (backfill). That record is 7 weekly checks we took ourselves plus 36 monthly points dated before 2026-06-24, which came from a commercial price-history API rather than from us.