Western Digital Has Announced the New Blue SN500 NVMe SSD

Western Digital Has Announced the New Blue SN500 NVMe SSD

SSD has become pretty popular in the storage market and there are many different manufacturers have developed a lot of solid-state drive. In addition, the Western Digital, a very famous digital company in the world, has announced a lot of products including the storage devices, data center systems, cloud storage devices and so on, such as the 15TB SAS enterprise SSD.

And recently, Western Digital has released a kind of new solid-state drive that is Western Digital Blue SN500 SSD. This WD SN500 SSD comes in two different hard drive capacities which are 250GB and 500GB in an M.2 2280 form factor. It is featured with Gen 3 8Gb/s interface. So, it provides a fast transmission rate.

For the 500GB model of Western Digital Blue SN500 SSD, its sequential read and write speed can reach up to 1700MB/s and 1450 MB/s. And its random read and write IOPS are 275000 IOPS and 300000 IOPS. So, with so large transmission rate, this WD SN500 SSD enables you to transfer large files with fast speed and with efficient power consumption as high as 2.7W. Its performance is even three times faster than the high-end SATA SSD.

On top of that, this Western Digital Blue SN500 SSD utilizes the Western Digital’s 3D NAND technology, firmware, and in-house controller. And the blue SN500 series SSDs are based on the previous premium SN750 SSD. Western Digital is positioning the SSD at the slim form factor notebooks or the desktop PCs.

Western Digital also claims that the affordable storage capacities make these M.2 form factor SSDs become an ideal choice for the content creation, including 4K and 8K video work, as well as multitasking and resource-heavy applications and programs.

So besides the good performance of this Western Digital SN500 NVMe SSD, low price is another feature of this solid-state drive. The 250GB model of WD SN500 SSD is selling starting from $55 and the 500GB is selling starting from $78. Therefore, it would be a good choice for some entry-level users.

Western Digital Blue SN500 SSD is backed by the company’s five-year warranty, so you can be confident of your storage when you upgrade or replace any of your drives.

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Final Words

After reading this post, you can get the information that the Western Digital has announced a kind of new solid-state drive and it is the Western Digital Blue SN500 SSD. This WD SN500 SSD comes in high read and write performance with large hard drive capacity. In addition, it also is sold at a low price, so many users can afford it.