WESTERN DIGITAL SSD NVME M.2 SN5000 BLUE WDS500G4B0E - Description
Supercharge your creative workflow and everyday computing with the Western Digital WD Blue SN5000 500GB NVMe M.2 SSD (WDS500G4B0E). Designed specifically for content creators, professionals, and PC builders, this next-generation solid-state drive harnesses high-speed PCIe Gen 4x4 technology to minimize project load times, handle multi-stream video editing, and maximize overall desktop or laptop responsiveness.
Next-Gen PCIe 4.0 Speed
Move beyond SATA and early NVMe bottlenecks. Leveraging the modern PCIe Gen 4x4 interface, the WD Blue SN5000 delivers sequential read speeds of up to 5,000 MB/s and write speeds of up to 4,000 MB/s. Whether you are rendering 4K media, launching demanding creative software, or compiling large codebases, this drive keeps pace with your productivity.
Smart Architecture with nCache 4.0
Equipped with Western Digital's nCache 4.0 technology, the SN5000 efficiently caches data to sustain high burst write performance. This intelligent data handling ensures that heavy file copy operations and intensive processing tasks run smoothly without frustrating slowdowns.
Compact Form Factor & Wide Compatibility
Featuring a slim, single-sided M.2 2280 form factor, the WD Blue SN5000 slots easily into desktop motherboards, thin laptops, and small form factor (SFF) systems. Its low power consumption helps optimize battery life in mobile workstations while keeping operating temperatures in check.
Key Features
- PCIe Gen 4x4 Interface: Blazing read speeds up to 5,000 MB/s and write speeds up to 4,000 MB/s for lag-free performance.
- 500GB High-Speed Capacity: Plenty of space for operating systems, core creative suites, and heavy project assets.
- Western Digital nCache 4.0: Delivers consistent, sustained write speeds during intense workloads.
- Slim M.2 2280 Design: Fits seamlessly into modern laptops, desktops, and ultrabooks.
- Western Digital Dashboard Support: Monitor drive health, temperature, and firmware updates with free downloadable management software.
- Proven Reliability: Rated for long-term endurance with up to 300 TBW (Terabytes Written).
WESTERN DIGITAL SSD NVME M.2 SN5000 BLUE WDS500G4B0E - Specifications
General
- Brand
- WESTERN DIGITAL
- Series
- WD Blue SN5000
- Model
- WDS500G4B0E
- Device Type
- Solid State Drive (SSD)
- Form Factor
- M.2 2280
- Interface
- PCIe Gen 4.0 x4, NVMe 1.4
Performance
- Capacity
- 500 GB
- Sequential Read Speed
- Up to 5,000 MB/s
- Sequential Write Speed
- Up to 4,000 MB/s
- Random Read (4KB)
- Up to 460,000 IOPS
- Random Write (4KB)
- Up to 770,000 IOPS
Endurance & Reliability
- Endurance (TBW)
- 300 TBW
- Mean Time Between Failures (MTTF)
- 1,500,000 Hours
Environmental & Power
- Operating Temperature
- 0°C to 85°C
- Non-Operating Temperature
- -40°C to 85°C
- Power Management
- Low Power Active & Sleep Modes
Physical Dimensions
- Length
- 80 mm
- Width
- 22 mm
- Height
- 2.38 mm
- Weight
- 5.5 g