WD Blue SN580 WDS100T3B0E 1TB Solid State Drive - M.2 2280 Internal - PCI Express NVMe (PCI Express NVMe 4.0 x4) - Blue

The WD Blue SN580 WDS100T3B0E 1TB Solid State Drive is designed to elevate your computing experience. With its cutting-edge PCI Express NVMe technology, this M.2 2280 internal SSD provides robust performance tailored for creators, professionals, and anyone who demands high-speed data access. Whether you are working with large design files, editing 4K videos, or managing vast libraries of photos and music, this SSD ensures that your workflow remains uninterrupted and efficient. Enjoy the perfect blend of speed, capacity, and reliability with the WD Blue SN580.

• Unmatched Speed: Experience blazing transfer speeds of up to 4,150 MB/s, thanks to PCIe Gen 4.0 technology. Whether launching applications, editing videos, or transferring files, the WD Blue SN580 ensures that you spend less time waiting and more time creating.
• Optimized for Creators: Specifically designed for content creators and professionals, this SSD supports multiple projects simultaneously, providing exceptional application responsiveness that keeps pace with your creative vision.
• Increased Storage Capacity: With 1TB of storage within a slim M.2 2280 form-factor, this SSD allows you to store an extensive range of applications, media files, and important data—all on a single drive without compromising on performance.
• Efficient Power Consumption: The low-power design of the WD Blue SN580 prolongs your laptop's battery life, enabling you to work uninterrupted when you’re in the zone, whether at home or on the go.
• Endurance You Can Trust: With an impressive endurance rating of up to 900TBW, the WD Blue SN580 is built to last, ensuring that your valuable data is safe and secure, while also providing consistent high performance throughout its lifespan.

Technical Details of the WD Blue SN580

• Model: WDS100T3B0E
• Storage Capacity: 1TB
• Form Factor: M.2 2280
• Interface: PCIe NVMe 4.0 x4
• Sequential Read Speed: Up to 4,150 MB/s
• Endurance: Up to 900 TBW
• Weight: Approximately 9 grams

How to Install the WD Blue SN580

Installing the WD Blue SN580 is a straightforward process. Here’s a brief guide:

1. Ensure your device is powered off and unplugged.
2. Open your device's case, following the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Locate the M.2 slot on your motherboard.
4. Align the notches on the SSD with the slot and insert it at a 30-degree angle.
5. Gently push down the SSD until it is securely fastened, using a screw if necessary.
6. Reassemble your device, power it back on, and format the SSD using your operating system’s disk management tool.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the warranty period for the WD Blue SN580?
  Western Digital typically offers a limited 5-year warranty on the WD Blue SN580 SSD.
• Can I use this SSD for gaming?
  Absolutely! The WD Blue SN580 provides the high-speed performance needed for gaming, reducing load times and enhancing overall gaming experiences.
• Is this SSD compatible with my laptop?
  As long as your laptop has an M.2 2280 slot and supports PCIe NVMe drives, the WD Blue SN580 should be compatible.
• Do I need special software to manage the SSD?
  No special software is necessary, but you may want to use Western Digital's SSD Dashboard for firmware updates and monitoring SSD health.
• How does the endurance rating affect performance?
  The endurance rating (up to 900TBW) indicates how much data can be written to the SSD over its lifetime. This ensures that the drive maintains performance and reliability throughout its use.