Patriot P220 1TB
Patriot
Current comparison price
CAD 198Value · Balanced34
from 1 offer · checked Nov 9
Capability highlights · price excluded
- A System Drive
+2 more · view all grades
- A System Drive
- B Game & File Storage
- C Heavy Creative Work
Patriot P220 1TB vs Western Digital Green 1TB
Compare Patriot P220 1TB and Western Digital Green 1TB in Canada side by side across price, specifications, capability by use case and the price at which the answer changes.
Market snapshot Nov 9, 2026 · CAD
Specifications, performance and current prices compared in Canada · CAD · prices checked through Nov 9, 2026
Western Digital Green 1TB
Western Digital
Current comparison price
CAD 497Value · Balanced13
from 1 offer · checked Nov 9
Capability highlights · price excluded
- A System Drive
+2 more · view all grades
- A System Drive
- B Game & File Storage
- C Heavy Creative Work
Key differences at a glance
Capabilityprice excluded
Same grade in all 3 scenarios. View grades →
Valueunder Balanced
Patriot P220 1TB has the higher Value under these priorities (34 vs 13).
Pricecurrent market snapshot
Patriot P220 1TB costs less right now (CAD 198 vs CAD 497, 60% apart).
How priorities change the comparison Presets with the higher Value: Patriot P220 1TB 4 · Western Digital Green 1TB 0 · even 0
| Priority | Patriot P220 1TB | Western Digital Green 1TB | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | 13 | ||
| 11 | 4 | ||
| 67 | 27 | ||
| 14 | 8 |
Pick a preset to compare under it: the whole page follows. Within 2 points counts as even.
Data note: 1 compared facts not tracked
- Patriot P220 1TB: DRAM cache
Not tracked means our source data does not have the fact; it is never treated as absent. Inferred figures come from the reference model of the same chip.
Price difference and break-even price
Under Balanced, each product holds or loses the higher Value at one price, with the other held at its current price. Enter the prices you were actually offered to see the answer for your deal.
Patriot P220 1TB
Current comparison price
CAD 198 34
Patriot P220 1TB keeps the higher Value up to CAD 514 (with Western Digital Green 1TB at CAD 497).
Western Digital Green 1TB
Current comparison price
CAD 497 13
Western Digital Green 1TB matches the Value of Patriot P220 1TB (at CAD 198) at CAD 192 or less.
A crossover is a calculation under the active priorities and today's market frame, not a price forecast.
Price comparison: current offers
New offers we track in Canada (CAD), cheapest first, with the date each was checked. Amazon appears as a link only: its price is not shown and never enters Value.
Patriot P220 1TB
- Check on AmazonPatriot P220 1TBAmazon · checked Go to offer →
Western Digital Green 1TB
- Check on AmazonAmazonAffiliate link · price shown on AmazonCheck price →
- CAD 497Western Digital Green 1TBNewegg · checked · Affiliate linkGo to offer →
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Performance and key differences
What each product can do for a job, graded S to F with price left out, and the measured indexes behind it.
View full tier list and performance rankings
| Patriot P220 1TB | Western Digital Green 1TB | |
|---|---|---|
| System Drive | A #141 | A #145 |
| Game & File Storage | B #124 | B #126 |
| Heavy Creative Work | C #148 | C #178 |
| Drive performance | 550 | 545 |
| Sequential read | 550 | 545 |
| Sequential write | 500 | 430 |
Where each one leads
- Lower current price · Higher Value with these priorities · Higher sequential read
Specifications compared
Facts true of every board a product groups; a range or "varies" marks a fact that differs between boards.
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| Patriot P220 1TB | Western Digital Green 1TB | |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | ||
| Sequential read | 550 MB/s | 545 MB/s |
| Sequential write | 500 MB/s | 430 MB/s |
| Storage and endurance | ||
| NAND type | TLC | SanDisk TLC |
| DRAM cache | Not tracked | DRAM-less |
| Controller | Silicon Motion SM2258XT | SMI SM2258XT |
| Product | ||
| Brand | Patriot | Western Digital |
Not tracked means the source data does not have this fact. It is not assumed to be absent.
Which one to choose: where each wins
Conditions drawn from the data above, not a universal recommendation. The better choice depends on which of these matter to you.
Patriot P220 1TB fits better when…
- Sequential write matters: higher index
- your priorities are Balanced: higher Value
- the budget decides: 60% lower current price
- Sequential read matters: 550 MB/s vs 545 MB/s
- Sequential write matters: 500 MB/s vs 430 MB/s
Western Digital Green 1TB fits better when…
No measured advantage in this data. Decide on availability, platform fit or the offer you find.
Questions and methodology
Which one is better, Patriot P220 1TB or Western Digital Green 1TB?
It depends on the question. For capability (price left out) see the grades by use case; for how good the current price is for what you get, see Value under your priorities; and for the cheapest option today, see current prices. This page keeps the three apart and does not name one overall winner.
Which has the higher Value right now?
Under Balanced, Patriot P220 1TB has the higher Value (34 vs 13) in the market snapshot of Nov 9, 2026. Value changes with your priorities and with prices.
At what price does the answer change?
Under Balanced, with Patriot P220 1TB at its current price, Western Digital Green 1TB reaches equal Value at CAD 192. It is a calculation, not a price forecast.
Which one is more capable, ignoring price?
Same grade in all 3 scenarios.
Where can I compare current offers?
The offers section lists every new offer we track for both products in Canada, with the date each price was checked. Open in Compare to add more products.