WD Sandisk SN530 256GB M.2 2230 PCIe Gen 3.0x4 NVMe TLC 3D NAND SSD SDBPTPZ-256G
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About this product
The WD SanDisk SN530 SDBPTPZ-256G is a 256GB M.2 2230 NVMe PCIe Gen 3.0x4 internal SSD, designed for high-performance computing in laptops and PCs. This black drive boasts impressive sequential read speeds of 2400 MB/s and write speeds of 950 MB/s, leveraging 3D NAND TLC technology. Its compact M.2 form factor, specifically 2280, makes it suitable for modern, space-constrained systems. Manufactured in Malaysia, it offers a significant speed upgrade over traditional SATA drives.
Our take
If you're looking to seriously boost your system's speed, this WD SanDisk SN530 NVMe SSD is an excellent option. The 256GB capacity is ideal for a fast boot drive, providing ample space for your operating system and essential applications. What truly stands out are the speeds: 2400 MB/s read and 950 MB/s write are significantly faster than any SATA SSD, which will translate to much quicker boot times, file transfers, and application loading. The M.2 2230 form factor (listed as 2280 in specs) is perfect for modern motherboards and laptops that support NVMe. It’s a robust performer for its capacity.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- High 2400 MB/s read speed
- Fast 950 MB/s write speed
- M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen 3.0x4 interface
- Compact M.2 2280 form factor
- 256GB storage for OS and applications
Cons
- Relatively modest 256GB capacity
- Requires M.2 slot for compatibility
Specifications
- Compatible With Laptop, PC, Universal
- MPN SDBPTPZ-256G, 0WR90F
- Colour Black
- Brand WD
- Form Factor M.2 2280
- Type Internal SSD
Show all 14 specifications
- Read Speed
- 2400 MB/s
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- SSD (Solid State Drive)
- Model
- SN530
- Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- Write Speed
- 950 MB/s
- Interface
- M.2
- Country of Origin
- Malaysia
- Product Line
- SN530