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Western Digital Blue PC 500 GB 2.5" Serial ATA III

SKU
WDS500G1B0A
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£94.80 £79.00
In Stock
500 GB, 2.5", SATA 6Gb/s, 540/525 MB/s
 
More Information
SSD form factor 2.5"
SSD capacity 500 GB
NVMe No
Component for PC
SKU WDS500G1B0A
EAN 0718037852898
Manufacturer Western Digital
Availability Y
Description
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.
Specifications
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

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SKU
WDS500G1B0A
WD10PURZ
STJL1000400
MU-PC1T0H/WW
MZ-77E250B/EU
MZ-77E500B/EU
Manufacturer
Western Digital
Western Digital
Seagate
Samsung
Samsung
Samsung
HDD capacity
N/A
≈ 1 TB
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N/A
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HDD capacity
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N/A
1000GB and more
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Interface
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N/A
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N/A
Serial ATA III
Serial ATA III
HDD speed
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5400RPM to 5900RPM
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Memory type
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N/A
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V-NAND
V-NAND
Product colour
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Blue
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Product colour
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Silver
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HDD size
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3.5 "
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N/A
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N/A
HDD size
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2.5 "
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N/A
N/A
Wi-Fi
N/A
N/A
N/A
N
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N/A
SSD capacity
400GB to 500GB
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200GB to 250GB
400GB to 500GB
SSD capacity
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960GB to 1024GB
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USB version
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N/A
N/A
3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
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N/A
USB version
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N/A
3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
N/A
N/A
N/A
Component for
PC
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N/A
N/A
PC/notebook
PC/notebook
Component for
N/A
Surveillance system
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N/A
N/A
N/A
SSD form factor
2.5"
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N/A
N/A
2.5"
2.5"
USB connector
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB Type-C
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N/A