Western Digital WD Blue 500GB Internal SSD Solid State Drive - SATA 6Gb/s 2.5 Inch - 545 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate - 525 MB/s Maximum Write Transfer Rate WDS500G1B0A

WD Blue 500GB Internal SSD Solid State Drive - SATA 6Gb/s 2.5 Inch - 545 MB/s Maximum Read Transfer Rate - 525 MB/s Maximum Write Transfer Rate

Superior performance for high-end computingFor high-end computing applications like gaming, HD media playback, or creative software, WD Blue solid state drives have the speed you need for the performance you want. Tiered caching technology utilizing SLC (single-level cell) and TLC flash technology enables sequential read speeds of up to 545MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 525MB/s, allowing for fast system boot up, quick application response, and rapid transfer speeds. Leading-edge reliabilityWith no moving parts, a solid state drive is designed to help protect against data loss if a drive is accidentally bumped or dropped. And with 1.75M hours MTTF (mean time to failure) and an endurance rating of up to 400 TBW (terabytes written), WD Blue SSDs can help protect data for years to come. WD Blue solid state drives also use several leading errorcorrection technologies to help protect against data loss and provide lasting reliability. Maximized multitaskingWD Blue solid state drives are optimized for multitasking and can easily run several resource-heavy applications simultaneously. Run a background virus scan while watching a 4K video and checking your email. Broad compatibilityEvery WD Blue SSD goes through extensive compatibility and reliability testing to ensure it meets the highest standards of the WD brand. With a certification from the WD Functional Integrity Testing Labs (FIT Labs), every WD Blue SSD is verified for compatibility with a wide range of desktop and laptop computers. Free WD SSD DashboardThe downloadable WD SSD Dashboard provides a suite of tools so you''re always able to check on the health of your solid state drive. Available for free, this WD SSD Dashboard helps you track things like disk model, firmware version, S.M.A.R.T. attributes, or simply find out how much space you have left on your WD Blue SSD. 3-year limited warrantyEvery WD Blue SSD comes with a 3-year limited warranty, so you can be confident of your storage when you upgrade or replace any of your drives.

Technical Specifications:
Storage Capacity: 500 GB
Maximum Read Transfer Rate: 545 MB/s
Maximum Write Transfer Rate: 525 MB/s
Wireless LAN: No
Drive Interface: SATA
Drive Interface Standard: SATA/600
Operating Power Consumption: 4 W
Drive Type: Internal
Form Factor: 2.5"
Height: 0.3"
Width: 2.8"
Depth: 4"
Weight (Approximate): 1.32 oz
Environmentally Friendly: Yes
Environmental Certification: WEEE, China RoHS
Device Supported: Desktop PC, Notebook
Country of Origin: China

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