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WDS500G1X0E Western Digital 500GB PCIe NVMe Gen4 M.2 2280 SSD

SKU:
WDS500G1X0E
Weight: 1.10 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 500GB storage capacity for fast access and ample space
  • PCIe Gen4 x4 interface offers high-speed data transfer
  • M.2 2280 form factor fits most modern desktops and laptops
  • NVMe 1.4 support enhances low latency and throughput
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$230.88

Product Overview

The Western Digital Black SN850 Series 500GB SSD combines high-speed PCIe Gen4 technology with the compact M.2 2280 form factor, making it a go-to storage solution for gamers and professionals. It fits neatly into modern systems, delivering faster load times and efficient data handling without excess complexity.

General Information

Brand Western Digital
Part Number WDS500G1X0E

Technical Information

Capacity 500GB
NAND Flash Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
Memory Technology Triple-Level Cell (TLC)
Form Factor M.2 2280
Interface PCIe Gen 4.0 x4
Cache 512MB DRAM cache (Synchronous DRAM)
MTBF 1,750,000 hours
Hot Swappable No
Hot Pluggable No

Performance

Max Sequential Read 7000 MB/s
Max Sequential Write 4100 MB/s
Random Read 1,000,000 IOPS
Random Write 720,000 IOPS
Endurance (TBW) 300 TBW

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions 22 x 80 x 2.38 mm
Weight 1.10
Condition Refurbished

Miscellaneous

Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC, TUV


Product Description

The Western Digital Black SN850 Series 500GB SSD is a high-performance storage drive built for gamers, content creators, and professionals who need quick load times and smooth system responsiveness. It's often found in gaming rigs and workstations that demand fast access to large files.

This SSD commonly fits into desktop PCs and laptops using the M.2 2280 slot, providing a direct connection to the motherboard through PCIe 4.0 technology. Its NVMe protocol minimizes delays between the drive and system, making it a solid choice for those wanting rapid boot-up, file transfers, and application launches.

Key Features

  • Delivers up to 500GB of storage space for games, apps, and media
  • Utilizes PCIe Gen4 x4 lanes for faster read/write speeds compared to Gen3
  • Complies with M.2 2280 sizing for broad device compatibility
  • Supports NVMe 1.4 for improved command efficiency and lower latency
  • Includes built-in thermal management to maintain performance during heavy workloads

This solid state drive is typically deployed in high-performance desktops and gaming laptops where speed is critical. Its fast response times help reduce wait periods during gaming sessions or video editing tasks, contributing to smoother overall experiences.

Users often appreciate its balance of capacity and speed, making it suitable for both everyday computing needs and demanding workloads without the bulk or noise of traditional drives.


Use Cases

The Western Digital Black SN850 Series 500GB SSD is designed for environments demanding rapid data access and high throughput, particularly for performance-driven users such as gamers, content creators, and IT professionals managing resource-intensive workloads. Its PCIe Gen4 interface and M.2 2280 form factor make it suitable for integration into modern desktop workstations and high-end laptops where speed and compact storage solutions are priorities.

How It's Used:

  • Enhancing load times and responsiveness in gaming rigs requiring fast NVMe storage to reduce latency during gameplay.
  • Accelerating video editing and rendering workflows in creative studios that handle large 4K and 8K media files.
  • Supporting virtualization environments where rapid I/O throughput is critical for efficient VM performance on compact systems.
  • Upgrading storage in engineering workstations running complex simulations and CAD applications demanding quick data retrieval.
  • Integrating into edge computing devices that require durable, high-speed local storage to process data in real-time.
  • Providing fast boot and application load times in enterprise laptops used by remote workers managing data-intensive tasks.

By delivering a balance of speed and form factor, the WD Black SN850 enables organizations to optimize their hardware configurations without sacrificing performance. Its capabilities support scalable workflows and improve operational efficiency across diverse high-demand scenarios.


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WDS500G1X0E Western Digital 500GB PCIe NVMe Gen4 M.2 2280 SSD
WDS500G1X0E Western Digital 500GB PCIe NVMe Gen4 M.2 2280 SSD
$230.88