WD Red SN700

Western Digital

WD Red SN700

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ME mini - high temperatures on idle

Isn't that quite good? The SN700 is an enterprise class drive that is built for areas with plenty of cooling, they're known to get quite hot. Here's a quote from a review on Serve The Home: The WD Red SN700 1TB runs hot, very hot. During my thermal test the drive reached 80C, at which point I was a

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ConsistencyWelder in r/BeelinkOfficial

August 19, 2025 9:26 PM

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What 4TB M.2 NVMe SSD do you recommend for QNAP TVS-h874 NAS? I am upgrading from a 2TB Samsung SSD 980 PRO with Heatsink.

980, 990 pro? No. Something suitable for NAS use, like the WD Red SN700 + heatsink.

giubin in r/qnap

May 4, 2026 9:36 PM

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Warning: Avoid ACASIS— Stick With OWC

Do NOT buy ACASIS. I bought 2 Thunderbolt 4 / USB 4 enclosures that FAILED. Hard drives get very, very hot. Probably around 70-80 degrees Celsius. Also the throughput for Thunderbolt 4 / USB-4 a meager 1GB/sec when using the NVMe M.2 slots with WD RED SN700 1TB SSD's. Trying to return the units for

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klaas_dj in r/mac

April 22, 2026 4:35 AM

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UGREEN DXP480T NVME - which drive ?

Depends what you use it for. For casual home use, not so critical to have NAS rated NVME like WD Red SN700. Samsung, crucial etc all solid. Heat dissipation is the issue with high performance NVME's, thats why Ugreen advise not to get carried away with latest generation. Ugreen list is what has been

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Accomplished_Rate_75 in r/UgreenNASync

July 12, 2025 6:41 AM

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