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Western Digital Blue PC 500 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III

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WDS500G1B0A
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£56.45 £47.04
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500 GB, 2.5", SATA 6Gb/s, 540/525 MB/s

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SKU WDS500G1B0A
EAN 0718037852898
Manufacturer Western Digital
In Stock Y
Hard drive
SSD capacity500 GB
Performance
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
InterfaceSerial ATA III
Component forPC
NVMeNo
TBW rating200
SSD capacity500 GB
S.M.A.R.T. supportYes
Read speed540 MB/s
Write speed525 MB/s
Random write (4KB)80000 IOPS
Random read (4KB)100000 IOPS
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1750000 h
Data transfer rate6 Gbit/s
Data transmission
Read speed540 MB/s
Write speed525 MB/s
Random write (4KB)80000 IOPS
Random read (4KB)100000 IOPS
Data transfer rate6 Gbit/s
Endurance
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1750000 h
Features
InterfaceSerial ATA III
Component forPC
NVMeNo
TBW rating200
SSD capacity500 GB
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
S.M.A.R.T. supportYes
Read speed540 MB/s
Write speed525 MB/s
Random write (4KB)80000 IOPS
Random read (4KB)100000 IOPS
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1750000 h
Data transfer rate6 Gbit/s
CertificationFCC, UL, TUV, KC, BSMI, VCCI
SSD form factor2.5"
Power
Power consumption (write)4.4 W
Power consumption (read)2.85 W
Certificates
CertificationFCC, UL, TUV, KC, BSMI, VCCI
Design
Component forPC
Product colourBlack, Blue, White
CertificationFCC, UL, TUV, KC, BSMI, VCCI
SSD form factor2.5"
Weight & dimensions
Width69.8 mm
Weight37.4 g
Height100.5 mm
Depth7 mm
System requirements
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Operational conditions
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-55 - 85 °C
Operating shock1500 G
Operating vibration5 G
Non-operating vibration4.9 G
Technical details
InterfaceSerial ATA III
S.M.A.R.T. supportYes
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-55 - 85 °C
Operating shock1500 G
Operating vibration5 G
Non-operating vibration4.9 G
Product colourBlack, Blue, White
SSD form factor2.5"
Software
Windows operating systems supportedWindows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Windows 8 Pro, Windows 8 Pro x64, Windows 8 x64, Windows 8.1, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64, Windows 8.1 Pro, Windows 8.1 Pro x64, Windows 8.1 x64
Other features
Product colourBlack, Blue, White