Experience gaming like never before with SanDisk’s latest addition to its WD BLACK portfolio: the SN7100 NVMe SSD. Designed for mainstream gamers and power users in India, this M.2 drive brings blistering PCIe Gen 4 performance, generous capacity options, and robust endurance — all at competitive price points. Here’s everything you need to know about the SN7100’s specs, pricing, and real-world benefits.
Overview
SanDisk has officially introduced the WD BLACK SN7100 NVMe SSD in India, targeting gamers and users who demand high-speed storage for gaming, content creation, and heavy multitasking.
Built on TLC 3D NAND architecture and leveraging the PCIe Gen 4 x4 interface, the SN7100 delivers up to 7,250 MB/s read and 6,900 MB/s write speeds on its 1 TB and 2 TB variants — a roughly 35% boost over its predecessor.
Available in 500 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB, and 4 TB capacities, the SN7100 caters to diverse storage needs, from budget-friendly upgrades to massive game libraries .
Price & Availability
The SN7100 SSD is now available across leading e-commerce platforms and authorised IT resellers in India.
- 500 GB: ₹ 4,899 (introductory price)
- 1 TB: Approx. ₹ 8,999*
- 2 TB: Approx. ₹ 17,499*
- 4 TB: Price to be confirmed, expected around ₹ 32,000*.
*Prices may vary slightly between platforms and include periodic discounts.
Key Features
- Blazing-Fast Speeds
Read up to 7,250 MB/s and write up to 6,900 MB/s on 1 TB and 2 TB SKUs, slashing game load times and speeding up large file transfers. - Multiple Capacity Options
From 500 GB for casual users to 4 TB for hardcore gamers and content creators, choose the right size for your needs. - DRAM-Less, HMB Design
Utilises Host Memory Buffer (HMB) for cost-effective performance, backed by a five-year limited warranty . - WD BLACK Dashboard
Includes software for Game Mode, drive health monitoring, and easy firmware updates on Windows. - Rugged Endurance
The 4 TB variant boasts up to 1,200 TBW (terabytes written), making it ideal for intensive workflows such as gameplay recording and frequent rewriting.
Performance & Endurance
Besides raw speed, the SN7100 shines in power efficiency. SanDisk claims up to 100% better power usage at peak performance compared to the previous generation, extending battery life on gaming laptops and handheld consoles.
For content creators and data-heavy applications, the 4 TB model’s 2,400 TBW endurance rating ensures years of reliable service under sustained workloads .
Real-World Benefits
- Faster Game Loads: Load AAA titles in seconds, not minutes.
- Improved Multitasking: Edit high-resolution videos smoothly alongside other tasks.
- Future-Proofing: PCIe Gen 4 speeds keep you ready for next-gen games and applications.
Conclusion
The WD BLACK SN7100 solidifies SanDisk’s reputation for delivering high-performance, reliable SSDs at accessible prices. Whether you’re upgrading an older rig or building a new gaming PC, the SN7100’s combination of PCIe Gen 4 blazing speeds, multiple capacity choices, and robust endurance make it a standout choice in India’s competitive SSD landscape. Don’t let slow storage bottleneck your performance — gear up with the SN7100 and take your gaming and creative workflows to the next level!