WD_Black SN770M M.2 2230 NVMeSSD drops to $199.99 at Amazon

Down $19.66 from the usual price.

Handheld gaming has reshaped what we expect from portable storage, and the WD_Black SN770M is one of the few M.2 2230 drives built for that world. WD_Black SN770M M.2 2230 NVMeSSD - PCIe drops to $199.99 - save $19.66. That 9% discount puts it below its 30-day average at Amazon.

THE DEAL

WD_Black SN770M M.2 2230 NVMeSSD - PCIe

$199.99 (was $219.65) - Save $19.66 (9% off)

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Get This Deal

The 1TB SN770M is sitting $19.66 below its 30-day average of $219.65 and $32.70 under its 180-day average of $232.69. For just $199.99, below its 30-day average of $219.65.

This is the first M.2 2230 NVMe drive from a brand gamers actually know, purpose-built for handhelds and compact laptops.

What You're Getting

The WD_Black SN770M is a PCIe Gen 4.0 M.2 2230 SSD that pushes read speeds up to 5,150 MB/s on the 1TB model. It uses Sandisk TLC 3D NAND with nCache 4.0 technology and supports Microsoft DirectStorage for faster game load times. The 2230 form factor fits ASUS ROG Ally, Steam Deck, Microsoft Surface, and Dell laptops. Western Digital backs it under the Sandisk brand.

Who This Is For

Steam Deck and ROG Ally owners who need to upgrade from the stock 512GB or 256GB drives. Also a solid fit for Surface Pro or Dell XPS users stuck with a soldered 2230 slot.

Skip this if you don't need the compact 2230 size -- standard 2280 drives offer more storage for less money.

Final Verdict

Below its recent average by $19.66. This is a fair price for a 1TB 2230 drive that hits 5,150 MB/s. If you need more storage in a handheld or ultraportable right now, there's no reason to wait.