WD Red SA500 1TB 2.5" SATA SSD

The WD Red SA500 is a dedicated Solid State Drive engineered for deployment in Network Attached Storage (NAS) environments and continuous storage applications. This 1 TB model utilizes the SATA 6Gb/s interface and a standard 2.5-inch form factor, ensuring broad compatibility with most NAS enclosures and PC drive bays. The drive is specifically optimized to manage the constant data flow, random access patterns, and simultaneous multi-user demands typical of 24/7 operation.

Performance specifications include sequential reading speeds of up to 560 MB/s and writing speeds up to 530 MB/s, supported by 95,000 random read IOPS. The drive maintains consistent throughput essential for workloads such as database management and media rendering within networked environments. Reliability metrics confirm long-term operational capability, featuring an extensive endurance rating and Mean Time Between Failures suitable for continuous, high-demand storage.

• Storage capacity of 1000 GB
• Standard 2.5-inch form factor
• Interface utilizes SATA 6Gb/s
• Designed for 24/7 NAS and storage workloads
• Employs 3D NAND technology
• Endurance rating of 600 TBW
• Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) of 2,000,000 hours
• Low power consumption during idle operation
• High operating shock resistance of 1500 G