Western Digital 512GB Gaming Gen4 M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe Internal Solid State Drive
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About this product
This Western Digital Gaming Gen4 M.2 2280 PCIe NVMe Internal Solid State Drive offers 512GB of storage capacity, specifically tailored for gaming applications. It features PCIe Gen4 x4 connectivity, delivering a read speed of 5000 MBps and a write speed of 4000 MBps. The M.2 2280 form factor ensures compatibility with modern laptops and desktops, making it an ideal upgrade for enhancing gaming performance.
Our take
For gamers looking for a solid performance boost without spending a fortune, this Western Digital 512GB Gen4 NVMe SSD is a strong contender. The 512GB capacity is enough for a handful of demanding titles, or as a dedicated boot drive with a few key games. With a 5000 MBps read speed and 4000 MBps write speed, your games will load swiftly and level transitions will be incredibly smooth. The 'Gaming Gen4' in the title really underlines its target audience, and the PCIe NVMe Gen4 x4 interface delivers on that promise. Just make sure 512GB is enough space for your gaming library, as larger games can fill it up quickly.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Fast 5000 MBps read speed
- Fast 4000 MBps write speed
- PCIe Gen4 NVMe for gaming
- Compatible with laptop and desktop
Cons
- 512GB capacity can be limiting for many games
- Only 1 month manufacturer warranty
Specifications
- Connectivity Technology Pcie Nvme Gen4 X4
- Data Transfer Rate 5000.0
- Model Name Gaming Gen4 M.2 2280 Pcie Nvme Internal Ssd
- Item Package Quantity 1
- Brand Western Digital
- Hard Disk Form Factor 0.866
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- Flash Memory Installed Size
- 512.0
- Hardware Interface
- Solid State Drive
- Installation Type
- Internal Hard Drive
- Specific Uses For Product
- Gaming
- Hard Disk Size
- 512.0
- Hard Disk Description
- Solid State Drive
- Hard Disk Interface
- Nvme
- Read Speed
- 5000.0
- Color
- 512Gb
- Cache Memory Installed Size
- 512.0
- Digital Storage Capacity
- 512.0
- Memory Storage Capacity
- 512.0
- Compatible Devices
- Laptop, Desktop
- Material
- Nand Flash Memory
- Unit Count
- 1.0
- Write Speed
- 4000 Megabits Per Second
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 1 month
- EAN
- 5056636415294
- ISBN
- 5056636415294
- Package Dimensions LxWxH
- 2.83x2.56x0.35 Inches
- Weight
- 0.02 Pounds
