Description

WD SSD Red SA500 1TB SATA-3 Internal SSD (WDS100T1R0A)

The WD SSD Red SA500 1TB is a high-performance SATA-III solid-state drive designed for use in NAS (Network-Attached Storage) systems, but it is also compatible with desktops and laptops. With 1TB of storage capacity, it provides fast, reliable performance and is built to handle the demands of 24/7 operation in NAS environments. The SA500 offers quick data access, enhanced system responsiveness, and superior endurance for moderate workloads.

Key Features:

• Capacity: 1TB
  Provides ample storage space for users who need to store large files, media, and applications, making it ideal for both home and small office NAS setups.

• Interface: SATA-3 (6Gb/s)
  Utilizes the SATA III interface for broad compatibility and provides faster performance compared to traditional hard drives, improving system responsiveness and boot times.

• Performance:

  • Sequential Read Speeds up to 560MB/s

  • Sequential Write Speeds up to 530MB/s
    These speeds enhance system responsiveness, quicken application load times, and improve overall efficiency for general computing and NAS tasks.

• NAND Technology: 3D NAND
  Built with 3D NAND technology, the SA500 offers improved endurance and performance while maintaining power efficiency, making it more reliable and longer-lasting.

• Optimized for NAS:
  Specifically designed to handle the demands of NAS systems, it is built for 24/7 reliability and continuous performance, ideal for multi-user environments.

• Form Factor: 2.5-inch
  The 2.5-inch form factor is compatible with most modern desktops, laptops, and NAS devices, making installation easy and convenient.

• Endurance & Reliability:
  Designed for high durability, this SSD features built-in error correction and data protection to ensure long-term reliability in everyday use and more intensive NAS workloads.

• Software: WD Dashboard
  The WD Dashboard software provides monitoring tools for users to track the health, temperature, and performance of the SSD, as well as to update firmware for optimal operation.