WDS500G2B0A WD Blue 500GB SATA 2.5" Internal SSD
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WDS500G2B0A
High-Density 2.5-inch SATA Boot and Client SSD Architecture with the WDS500G2B0A
The WDS500G2B0A is a 500GB 2.5-inch SATA 6Gb/s internal SSD engineered for OS volumes, boot partitions, and general-purpose client storage in servers, workstations, and edge appliances. In platforms where CPU and GPU acceleration are delivered through PCIe-attached devices, the WDS500G2B0A complements the compute stack by dedicating a reliable, low-latency SATA tier for the operating system and supporting services without consuming scarce PCIe lanes.
Built on TLC NAND with a DRAM cache, the WDS500G2B0A sustains responsive metadata handling and consistent small-block behavior that matters for boot storms, patch cycles, and service restarts. With sequential performance up to 560 MB/s read and 530 MB/s write and 4K IOPS up to 95K/84K, it fits SATA backplanes and embedded bays where expansion is constrained. Its 7mm z-height supports dense 1U/2U and small-form-factor chassis, while low power draw helps keep edge nodes and office infrastructure within thermal and PSU budgets.
Why Choose the WDS500G2B0A?
The WDS500G2B0A provides a pragmatic density-to-performance profile for SATA-centric deployments, enabling standardized boot-drive builds across mixed fleets while reserving NVMe for latency-critical datasets. With 200 TBW endurance and 1.75M hours MTBF, the WDS500G2B0A supports predictable lifecycle planning, image-based provisioning, and scalable rollouts where serviceability and consistent behavior are more valuable than peak PCIe throughput.
WD designs the WDS500G2B0A with an emphasis on controller/firmware stability, qualification discipline, and broad compatibility with modern server and workstation SATA controllers, helping reduce integration risk in data center and edge architectures.
Key Applications:
- Server and workstation OS boot volumes
- Virtualization host boot and utility partitions
- Edge appliances and embedded platforms
- Office productivity and light application hosting
- SATA HDD replacement in legacy systems
At Happyware - Server Hardware you benefit from non-binding offers tailored to your storage and deployment standards for the WDS500G2B0A, and optional extended warranty coverage up to 6 years to secure long-term fleet operations.
Technical details of WDS500G2B0A
How long is the Warranty and how you can get technical support for WDS500G2B0A
| Warranty: | 12 months (part) |
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| RMA Url: | https://support-de.wd.com/app/rmastatus/ |
| Description: | The item must be returned first for evaluation; if deemed defective, a replacement will be shipped. No guaranteed delivery times are offered |
| Support Portal: | https://support.happyware.com |
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