WD Red SA500 2TB M.2 SATA SSD

The WD Red SA500 SSD is an internal storage component specifically engineered for deployment within network-attached storage (NAS) environments. Optimized for continuous 24/7 operation, this drive provides the stable performance and consistency required by always-on, demanding storage systems. Its architecture focuses on handling the multi-user and concurrent data access typical of dedicated NAS setups while maintaining long-term data integrity.

Utilizing the compact M.2 2280 form factor, the drive connects via the SATA 6 Gbit/s interface, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of modern NAS enclosures. Sequential data transfer rates measure 560 MB/s for reading and 530 MB/s for writing operations. Reliability is supported by an impressive Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF) rating of 2,000,000 hours, complemented by built-in Error Correction Code (ECC) technology.

• Storage capacity of 2000 GB
• Form factor is M.2 2280
• Interface data rate is 6 Gbit/s
• Optimized component for NAS arrays
• Sequential reading speed up to 560 MB/s
• Sequential writing speed up to 530 MB/s
• Random read performance up to 95,000 IOPS
• Random write performance up to 85,000 IOPS
• Endurance rating of 1300 TBW
• Features 3D NAND flash technology
• Supports DEVSLP for reduced idle power consumption