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Western Digital
Western Digital Black NVMe
500GBNVMe SSDM.2 2280PCIe Gen 3DRAM Cache5yr warranty
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Performance, endurance, NAND architecture, thermals, and compatibility.
TypeNVMe SSD
Capacity500 GB
Form FactorM.2 2280
InterfaceM.2 PCIe 3.0 X4
PCIePCIe 3.0 x4
NVMeYes
Warranty5 years
About This Product
The Western Digital Black NVMe 500GB is an M.2 PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe SSD. It offers sequential read speeds up to 3,400 MB/s and sequential write speeds up to 2,500 MB/s, suitable for general computing and gaming. This drive provides faster load times than SATA SSDs but is slower than newer PCIe Gen4 NVMe drives.
