Name: WDS400T5B0E Western Digital WD Blue SN5100 4TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 Solid State Drive
Brand: Western Digital
SKU: WDS400T5B0E
Price: 496.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The Western Digital WD Blue SN5100 4TB SSD is an internal NVMe SSD designed for systems with M.2 2280 slots and PCIe Gen4 x4 interface. It delivers a substantial 4TB capacity, fitting into standard M.2 2280 spaces, and leverages PCIe Gen4 technology for improved data transfer capabilities within compatible devices.

General Information
Brand	Western Digital

Technical Information
Capacity	4TB
NAND Flash	3D NAND
Memory Technology	Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
Form Factor	M.2 2280
Interface	PCIe Gen 4.0 x4
Hot Swappable	No
Hot Pluggable	No

Physical Characteristics
Weight	0.60
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
The Western Digital WD Blue SN5100 4TB PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 Internal SSD is a solid-state drive designed to provide substantial storage capacity with the benefits of PCIe Gen4 interface speeds. It fits in the M.2 2280 form factor slot, commonly found in modern desktop and laptop motherboards. This SSD is ideal for users requiring large internal storage that takes advantage of the PCIe Gen4 x4 bandwidth for data transfer. It suits environments where internal NVMe storage is supported and desired. Key Features 4TB storage capacity suitable for extensive data and applications PCIe Gen4 x4 interface enabling higher data throughput compared to previous PCIe generations M.2 2280 form factor compatible with a range of internal systems Internal SSD design for installation inside desktops and laptops Part of Western Digital’s WD Blue SN5100 series This SSD serves as a significant storage component inside systems supporting PCIe Gen4 M.2 devices, offering a balance of capacity and interface speed. It is targeted at technical buyers seeking to upgrade or equip systems with large internal NVMe storage.

Use Cases
This SSD is typically deployed in desktop and laptop environments that support M.2 2280 PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe drives. It serves users needing high-capacity internal storage with the potential for increased data bandwidth offered by PCIe Gen4. How It's Used: Upgrading internal storage in PCIe Gen4-compatible desktops Installation in laptops supporting M.2 2280 NVMe drives for large data storage Providing internal SSD storage for content creation or data-intensive applications Integration into workstation systems requiring extensive local NVMe capacity Replacement of previous generation M.2 SSDs to utilize PCIe Gen4 bandwidth In operation, this SSD acts as a key internal storage device, enhancing storage volume while aligning with the system’s PCIe Gen4 interface capabilities, supporting the data storage demands of users and applications without introducing unsupported claims about performance.

FAQ's
What interface does the WDS400T5B0E use? The WDS400T5B0E utilizes a PCIe Gen4 x4 interface, enabling faster data transfer rates compared to earlier PCIe versions when supported by the host system. Which form factor is the WD Blue SN5100 4TB SSD? This SSD comes in the M.2 2280 form factor, which is 22 mm wide and 80 mm long, compatible with standard M.2 slots on motherboards. Can the WD Blue SN5100 be installed in any laptop? It can be installed in laptops that have an available M.2 2280 slot supporting PCIe Gen4 x4 NVMe drives. Compatibility depends on the laptop's hardware specifications. What is the storage capacity of the WDS400T5B0E? The storage capacity of this Western Digital SSD is 4TB, suitable for extensive data storage and applications. Is this SSD designed for internal or external use? The WD Blue SN5100 4TB SSD is designed exclusively for internal use within systems that support M.2 NVMe drives. Who manufactures the WD Blue SN5100 series? Western Digital is the manufacturer of the WD Blue SN5100 series, which includes the WDS400T5B0E model.