WD Red SA500 500GB M.2 NAS SATA SSD – High-Performance Internal Storage for Your NAS System
Item #: WDS500G1R0B-68A4Z0 | Model #: 0718037872353
WD Red SA500 WDS500G1R0B 500 GB Solid State Drive - M.2 2280 Internal - SATA (SATA/600)
Enhance your NAS system's efficiency with the WD Red SA500 500GB M.2 NAS SATA SSD from Western Digital. Designed specifically for 24/7 operation, this SSD offers reliable, high-speed storage optimized for demanding environments such as multi-user setups, OLTP databases, photo rendering, and 4K/8K video editing. Its purpose-built architecture ensures durability and consistent performance, reducing latency and boosting responsiveness across intensive workloads. The WD Red SA500 leverages Western Digital's proven 3D NAND technology to deliver maximum SATA performance, making it an ideal upgrade for both home and enterprise NAS solutions. Its compact M.2 2280 form factor fits seamlessly into modern NAS hardware, providing a flexible upgrade path tailored to your storage needs with capacities ranging from 500GB up to 4TB. This drive's endurance rating of 350 TBW ensures longevity under demanding write cycles, maintaining data integrity and system stability over time. With transfer speeds up to 560 MB/s for sequential reads and 530 MB/s for writes, along with impressive random IOPS, it ensures quick access to your most frequently used files and improves overall system responsiveness. Environmentally friendly and compliant with RoHS standards, the WD Red SA500 is a reliable, durable choice for professionals and power users seeking to optimize their NAS infrastructure.
Features:
- Storage optimized for caching in NAS systems to rapidly access your most frequently used files.
- Superior endurance can handle the heavy read and write loads demanded by NAS, giving you the reliability you need in a 24/7 environment.
- Purpose-built for NAS with proven Western Digital® 3D NAND to deliver maximum SATA performance to both home and business users.
- Reduces latency and improves responsiveness for OLTP databases, multi-user environments, photo rendering, 4K and 8K video editing, and more.
- Available in 2.5" and M.2 form factors to fit the slots in modern NAS systems.
- Capacities from 500GB up to 4TB* (2.5" only) give you the flexibility to customize your NAS to meet your most demanding storage needs.
