WESTERN DIGITAL Blue SA510 2TB SATA 2.5 SATA Solid State Drive ( SSD )

The Western Digital Blue SA510 2TB SATA SSD (model WDS200T3B0A) is a 2.5-inch internal solid-state drive built on the SATA interface, offering a practical and reliable upgrade path for desktop and laptop computers. Whether you are a content creator, professional, student, or everyday user looking to breathe fresh performance into an aging machine, the SA510 delivers consistent read and write speeds that outpace traditional hard disk drives without requiring a platform change. The drive achieves sequential read speeds of up to 560MB/s and sequential write speeds of up to 520MB/s, reducing load times for operating systems, applications, and large files. Random performance reaches 87,000 IOPS for reads and 83,000 IOPS for writes, making routine multitasking noticeably more responsive. With 2TB of capacity, there is ample room for creative projects, software libraries, and system files on a single drive. Endurance is rated at 600TBW (terabytes written), reflecting a drive designed to handle sustained workloads over the long term. Western Digital backs the SA510 with a 5-year limited warranty, providing added confidence for long-term deployments. The compact 2.5-inch, 7mm form factor (100.2mm × 70mm × 7mm) means it fits into a broad range of desktop bays and laptop chassis, including many older systems with standard SATA 2.5-inch slots. The drive ships with access to Acronis True Image for Western Digital, a backup and system-cloning utility that simplifies migration from an existing hard drive or SSD. A free three-month Dropbox Professional trial is also included for cloud-based file sharing. The downloadable Western Digital SSD Dashboard lets you monitor drive health, temperature, available storage, and firmware status from your desktop. With low power draw and reduced vibration compared to spinning hard drives, the SA510 is equally suited for laptops where battery life matters and for desktops where quiet operation is valued. Verified Specifications: - Model: WDS200T3B0A - Capacity: 2TB - Interface: SATA (SATA III) - Form Factor: 2.5-inch internal - Sequential Read: 560MB/s - Sequential Write: 520MB/s - Random Read: 87,000 IOPS - Random Write: 83,000 IOPS - Endurance (TBW): 600 - Warranty: 5-year limited - Dimensions: 100.2mm × 70mm × 7mm - Weight: 34.6g - Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C - Non-Operating Temperature: −55°C to 85°C