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Upgrade your PC and experience a new level of performance. The WD Blue SA510 SATA SSD is designed for professionals, creatives, freelancers, influencers, and other passionate content creators and editors, helping to enhance your PC's performance and, consequently, your productivity. The drive is available in both 2.5-inch and M.2 formats and includes Acronis True Image for Western Digital software for backups and cybersecurity, as well as a three-month trial subscription to Dropbox Professional. This fast, reliable SSD enables shorter load times and latency, speeding up data processing and transfer – providing a sustainable desktop upgrade without the need for an expensive new purchase.
SSD type | SATA SSD |
Interface | SATA III |
Protocol | AHCI (SATA) |
Write transfer speed | 510 MB/s |
Read transfer speed | 560 MB/s |
Max. random 4K read | 90000 IOPS |
Max. random 4K write | 82000 IOPS |
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Item number | 20951614 |
Manufacturer | WD |
Category | SSD |
Manufacturer no. | WDS500G3B0A-00AXR0 |
Release date | 6-5-2022 |
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SSD type | SATA SSD |
Form factor | 2.5" |
Storage capacity | 500 GB |
Interface | SATA III |
Protocol | AHCI (SATA) |
Read transfer speed | 560 MB/s |
Write transfer speed | 510 MB/s |
Memory type (NAND) | V-NAND |
Max. random 4K read | 90000 IOPS |
Max. random 4K write | 82000 IOPS |
Max. TBW | 200 TB |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.01 W |
Power consumption | 0.05 W |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
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Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | 1 piece |
Length | 100.20 cm |
Width | 69.85 cm |
Height | 7 cm |
Weight | 34.60 g |
Length | 14.60 cm |
Width | 11.50 cm |
Height | 2.10 cm |
Weight | 68 g |
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The WD Blue is the most expensive SATA SSD tested. It has also been known for a long time, but was updated to newer flash components last year. Western Digital is therefore the only manufacturer to say anything at all about the components used. The flash memory in the Blue is 112 layers thick and is said to consume slightly less power than the previously used flash memory...