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Western Digital VENUSWD GENERIC, WD Blue, M.2 Form Factor, SATA Interface, 250GB, CSSD Platform

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235178
Brand
Western Digital
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UPGRADED STORAGE FOR HIGH END PERFORMANCE

Ready for your high performance computing needs, a WD Blue SSD offers optimized storage with blazing speed and leading-edge reliability.

Superior Performance

With read speeds up to 545MB/s and write speeds up to 525MB/s, WD Blue SATA SSDs deliver fast system boot times and less load time.1

Leading-Edge Reliability

An endurance rating of up to 400TBW and a 1.75 million hour mean time to failure ensure a WD Blue SSD can help guard your data for years to come.2

Maximized Multitasking

Optimized for multitasking, WD Blue SSDs let you simultaneously run several demanding applications with ease.

THE RIGHT FORM FACTOR FOR YOUR PC

Evolved for smaller and thinner computers, WD Blue SSDs are available in 2.5” 7mm and M.2 2280 models to accommodate most laptop and desktop PCs. And the downloadable WD SSD Dashboard provides a suite of tools so you’re always able to check on the health of your solid state drive.

WD F.I.T. LAB CERTIFIED

Certified by WD F.I.T. Lab to be compatible with a wide range of desktop and laptop computers, you can be sure a WD Blue SSD is the right fit for you.

FREE WD SSD DASHBOARD

With the downloadable WD SSD Dashboard, you get tools to help track things like available capacity, drive health, temperature, SMART attributes and more.

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3-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Every WD Blue SSD comes with a 3-year limited warranty, so you can confidently trust WD for all your data needs.

Model

Brand
Western Digital
Series
Blue
Model
WDS500G1B0B
Device Type
Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
Used For
Consumer

Details

Form Factor
M.2 2280
Capacity
500GB
Interface
SATA III

Performance

Max Sequential Read
Up to 545 MBps
Max Sequential Write
Up to 525 MBps
4KB Random Read
Up to 100,000 IOPS
4KB Random Write
Up to 80,000 IOPS
MTTF
1,750,000 hours

Features

Features
Sequential read speeds of up to 545MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 525MB/s.

An industry-leading 1.75M hours Mean Time To Failure (MTTF) and several error-correction technologies for lasting reliability.

Optimized for multitasking to simultaneously run resource-heavy applications without system slow-down.

Available in 2.5"/7mm and M.2 2280 models to accommodate most PCs. 

WD FIT Lab certification for compatibility across a wide range of laptop and desktop computers.

The free, downloadable WD SSD Dashboard lets you easily monitor the status of your drive.

Environmental

Power Consumption (Idle)
6.0-7.7mW
Power Consumption (Active)
Average Active: 70mW
Max Read Operating: 2.85W
Max Write Operating: 4.00W
Operating Temperature
0°C ~ +70°C
Storage Temperature
-45°C ~ +85°C
Max Shock Resistance
1,500G @ 0.5 msec half sine
Max Vibration Resistance
Operating: 5.0 gRMS, 10-2000 Hz
Non-operating: 4.9 gRMS, 7-800 Hz

Dimensions & Weight

Height
1.35mm
Width
22.00mm
Depth
80.00mm
Weight
7.00g

The 250GB WD BLUE is a high-quality SDD that delivers incredible performance thanks to its easy to install M.2 form factor that is just 1.5mm in height, the WD BLUE SDD’s technical highlight is it’s 6Gb/s interface, which is the latest SATA III standard. This drive in particular has a storage capacity of 250GB, a read speed of up to 540MB/s and write speeds of up to 500MB/s which delivers fast system boot times and less load time.