What is the endurance rating for this 2TB model?

It features up to 2500 TBW endurance, optimized for 24/7 NAS operations with WD 3D NAND. This high rating ensures longevity under intensive write workloads like photo rendering and 4K/8K editing in SMB environments.

What form factor and interface does it use?

M.2 2280 form factor with SATA 6 Gb/s interface, backwards compatible to SATA 3 Gb/s and 1.5 Gb/s. This allows integration into modern NAS enclosures supporting M.2 SATA slots without performance loss.

Is this SSD suitable for NAS caching?

Yes, designed for NAS caching with 560/530 MB/s speeds and 2500 TBW. It rapidly accesses frequently used files, improving responsiveness in multi-drive RAID setups for business data hoarding.

What media type powers this drive?

Utilizes WD 3D NAND solid state media for reliable performance and endurance. Combined with M.2 2280 design, it handles demanding applications like databases and rendering in compact NAS systems.

Does it support older SATA versions?

Fully backwards compatible with SATA 3 Gb/s and 1.5 Gb/s, ensuring deployment flexibility in legacy NAS hardware. Maintains full 560/530 MB/s speeds on SATA 6 Gb/s hosts.

WDS200T1R0B - WD WD Red SA500 WDS200T1R0B 2TB M.2 2280 NAS SSD

Name: WD WD Red SA500 WDS200T1R0B 2TB M.2 2280 NAS SSD
Brand: Western Digital
SKU: WDS200T1R0B
Price: 380 USD
Availability: InStock

WDS200T1R0B - WD WD Red SA500 WDS200T1R0B 2TB M.2 2280 NAS SSD | US IT Hardware

Product overview

The Western Digital WD Red SA500 NAS SATA SSD (model WDS200T1R0B) is a 2TB internal NAS-optimized drive in M.2 2280 form factor. It delivers sequential read speeds up to 560 MB/s and write speeds up to 530 MB/s via SATA 6 Gb/s interface, backwards compatible with SATA 3 Gb/s and 1.5 Gb/s. Built with WD 3D NAND, it offers high endurance of up to 2500 TBW, ideal for 24/7 NAS operations. This SMB-level drive enhances caching in NAS systems, reducing latency for OLTP databases, multi-user environments, photo rendering, and 4K/8K video editing. The M.2 2280 design ensures compatibility with modern NAS enclosures supporting SATA M.2 slots. Power efficiency supports sustained workloads with low operating temperatures. Designed for reliability in network-attached storage, it provides consistent performance for data-intensive business applications without the wear of traditional HDDs.

Up to 560 MB/s read, 530 MB/s write for NAS caching
2500 TBW endurance for 24/7 multi-user workloads
M.2 2280 form factor, SATA 6 Gb/s compatible
WD 3D NAND for reliable NAS performance
Backwards compatible to SATA 3/1.5 Gb/s
2TB capacity optimizes SMB storage arrays

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Featuring

Manufacturer part #	WDS200T1R0B
Brand	Western Digital
Condition	Refurbished
Model	WDS200T1R0B
Slumber	56 mW
Controller	Marvell 88SS1074
Encryption	AES 256-bit
Product Line	WD Red SA500
Product Type	Internal NAS SSD
Max Read Operating	3,000 mW
Max Write Operating	3,800 mW

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NAS Caching
Optimizes frequently accessed files in NAS systems with up to 560 MB/s read and 530 MB/s write speeds, reducing latency in multi-drive RAID setups.
OLTP Databases
Supports multi-user database environments with 2500 TBW endurance and SATA 6 Gb/s interface for reliable, low-latency transactions.
Video Editing
Handles 4K/8K rendering workloads via M.2 2280 form factor and high sequential speeds, improving responsiveness in creative SMB pipelines.
Photo Rendering
Accelerates large file processing with WD 3D NAND media and backwards compatibility for legacy NAS hardware.

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Endurance TBW	up to 2500 TBW
Random Read IOPS	95K IOPS
Random Write IOPS	85K IOPS
Sequential Read Speed	up to 560 MB/s
Sequential Write Speed	up to 530 MB/s

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