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Western Digital WD Blue SN550 NVMe M.2 500 GB PCI Express 3.0 3D NAND
SKU
WDS500G2B0C
- Over 4x faster than our SATA SSDs with read speeds up to 2,400 MB/s for ultra-responsive PC performance
- Boost your system’s performance with next-gen NVMe™ SSDs
- Slimline M.2 2280 form factor
- Western Digital designed controller and firmware for optimized performance
- Western Digital SSD Dashboard constantly monitors the health of your SSD
Category: Internal Solid State Drives
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
|---|---|
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| Memory type | 3D NAND |
| SSD capacity | 500 GB |
| SKU | WDS500G2B0C |
| Manufacturer | Western Digital |
| Availability | In Stock |
| PDF URLs |
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Drive Performance Beyond SATA
The WD Blue™ NVMe™ SSD family boosts performance immensely over our high-end SATA SSDs with lightning-fast, ultra-responsive performance. The WD Blue NVMe SSD family allows resellers, system builders and consumers to take advantage of our reliable NVMe storage solution when creating their next PCs. Available in capacities up to 1TB in an M.2 2280 form factor, the WD Blue NVMe SSD family will give your system the boost you need.
Fast
Get breakneck sequential read speeds up to 2,400 MB/s to improve your productivity no matter what you’re doing or creating
Low Power
Enables a low power draw while maintaining significantly higher performance over our SATA SSD
Reliable
Our in-house controller and 3D NAND supports the PCIe® NVMe™ interface and DRAM-less configurations
The WD Blue™ NVMe™ SSD family boosts performance immensely over our high-end SATA SSDs with lightning-fast, ultra-responsive performance. The WD Blue NVMe SSD family allows resellers, system builders and consumers to take advantage of our reliable NVMe storage solution when creating their next PCs. Available in capacities up to 1TB in an M.2 2280 form factor, the WD Blue NVMe SSD family will give your system the boost you need.
Fast
Get breakneck sequential read speeds up to 2,400 MB/s to improve your productivity no matter what you’re doing or creating
Low Power
Enables a low power draw while maintaining significantly higher performance over our SATA SSD
Reliable
Our in-house controller and 3D NAND supports the PCIe® NVMe™ interface and DRAM-less configurations
| Hard drive | |
|---|---|
| SSD capacity | 500 GB |
| Memory type | 3D NAND |
| Data transmission | |
| Read speed | 2400 MB/s |
| Write speed | 1750 MB/s |
| Random write (4KB) | 240000 IOPS |
| Random read (4KB) | 300000 IOPS |
| Data transfer rate | 8 Gbit/s |
| Endurance | |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1700000 h |
| Certificates | |
| Certification | UL, TUV, FCC, BSMI, CE, KCC, RCM, Morocco, VCCI and CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) |
| Performance | |
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 |
| Component for | PC |
| NVMe | Yes |
| TBW rating | 300 |
| SSD capacity | 500 GB |
| Read speed | 2400 MB/s |
| Write speed | 1750 MB/s |
| Memory type | 3D NAND |
| Random write (4KB) | 240000 IOPS |
| Random read (4KB) | 300000 IOPS |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1700000 h |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| Data transfer rate | 8 Gbit/s |
| Design | |
| Component for | PC |
| Certification | UL, TUV, FCC, BSMI, CE, KCC, RCM, Morocco, VCCI and CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 |
| Component for | PC |
| NVMe | Yes |
| TBW rating | 300 |
| SSD capacity | 500 GB |
| Read speed | 2400 MB/s |
| Write speed | 1750 MB/s |
| Memory type | 3D NAND |
| Random write (4KB) | 240000 IOPS |
| Random read (4KB) | 300000 IOPS |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1700000 h |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| Data transfer rate | 8 Gbit/s |
| Certification | UL, TUV, FCC, BSMI, CE, KCC, RCM, Morocco, VCCI and CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B) |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717070 |
| Power | |
| Power consumption (average) | 0.075 W |
| Power consumption (max) | 3.9 W |
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.05 W |
| Operational conditions | |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -55 - 85 °C |
| Operating shock | 1500 G |
| Technical details | |
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -55 - 85 °C |
| Operating shock | 1500 G |
| Hardware encryption | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 22 mm |
| Weight | 6.5 g |
| Height | 2.38 mm |
| Depth | 80 mm |
| Logistics data | |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717070 |