Testseek.com have collected 81 expert reviews of the Western Digital Black P50 USB3.2 Type-C and the average rating is 85%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital Black P50 USB3.2 Type-C.
July 2020
(85%)
81 Reviews
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Abstract: Never has an external SSD appeared more ready for a virtual shoot-‘em-up than the WD Black P50 Game Drive NVMe SSD. Even better, if you happen to be one of the lucky few with a SuperSpeed USB 20Gbps (formerly known as USB 3.2 gen 2x2) port on your compute...
Abstract: While AMD is promising to support USB 4.0 at years end with its 600 series chipset, current mainstream platforms are limited to USB 3.2 Gen 1 and Gen 2. For enthusiasts that were one of the lucky few that upgraded to AMD's TR4 or Intel's X399 platform, if...
Published: 2020-01-28, Author: Michael , review by: cravingtech.com
WD Black P50 Game Drive NVMe SSD is a solid performer as a USB game drive and has definitely changed my perspective in running games from an external USB drive! I thought the gaming experience would be slow and painful but instead, even at half the speed...
The Western Digital Black lineup of SSDs, whether internal or external storage options, have always been performance-oriented, and the P50 Game Drive SSD 1TB is no different. In terms of build and appearance, I really like the looks of this external SSD...
Published: 2020-07-08, Author: Darren , review by: futurefive.co.nz
Abstract: Western Digital gives gamers a glimpse of the future today with their WD_Black P50 NVMe solid-state drive. We were sent the 1TB version to test out. Western Digital's legendary Black range of drives will be familiar with discerning PC owners. The WD Hard...
Published: 2020-07-08, Author: Darren , review by: futurefive.co.nz
Abstract: Western Digital gives gamers a glimpse of the future today with their WD_Black P50 NVMe solid-state drive. We were sent the 1TB version to test out. Western Digital's legendary Black range of drives will be familiar with discerning PC owners. The WD Hard...
Published: 2020-06-18, Author: Jon , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: Never has an external SSD appeared more ready for a virtual shoot-‘em-up than the WD Black P50 Game Drive NVMe SSD. Even better, if you happen to be one of the lucky few with a SuperSpeed USB 20Gbps (formerly known as USB 3.2 gen 2x2) port on your compute...
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Published: 2021-08-19, Author: David , review by: T3.com
Impressive speeds,Lots of storage,Dramatic looks,
On the pricey side, Included cables are short, Dramatic looks,
The WD Black P50 has some of the best NVMe SSD technology you can get in an external drive at the moment, and while you might not get its fastest speeds on your system, it's still an impressive package for storing and running games (or any other types of...
Published: 2021-03-22, Author: Simon , review by: kitguru.net
Sequential performance, Design, 5-year warranty,
Needs a USB 3.2 Gen 2 x2 interface to get the best out of it, Odd disconnect problems in some of our real-life tests, Pricey,
The P50 Game Drive SSD is another member of a WD's rapidly expanding Game range of drives. It uses an NVMe SSD in combination with a USB 3.2 Gen2 x2 interface and is available in four capacities (at the time of writing); 500GB, 1TB (our review sample), 2T...
Aesthetic appeal, USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 speed, Solid performance, 5-year warranty,
No AES 256-bit encryption, High power consumption at idle, No IP rating
Marketed to gamers, WD's Black P50 Game Drive offers 20 Gbps speeds for those who have the USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 ports. But it's better suited to creative professionals...