WD Blue SN5000 WDS200T4B0E 2TB NVMe SSD, M.2 2280 — PCIe Gen4 x4 Interface, Sequential Read up to 5,150 MB/s, Sequential Write up to 4,850 MB/s, 650K IOPS Random Read, 900 TBW Endurance, Western Digital 3D NAND

General Information

The WD Blue SN5000 2TB NVMe SSD is a high-performance, enterprise-grade SSD designed for creative professionals, content creators, and workstation users. It features PCIe Gen4 x4 interface, Western Digital nCache 4.0 technology, and 900 TBW endurance, making it ideal for video editing, 3D rendering, AI workloads, and data-intensive applications.

With ultra-fast sequential speeds, excellent random IOPS, and advanced thermal management, this drive delivers reliable performance under heavy loads while ensuring long-term durability.

Performance & Speed

• Interface: PCIe Gen4 x4 – up to 5,150 MB/s read and 4,850 MB/s write
• Sequential Read Speed: Up to 5,150 MB/s
• Sequential Write Speed: Up to 4,850 MB/s
• Random Read IOPS: Up to 650,000
• Random Write IOPS: Up to 770,000
• NAND Type: Western Digital 3D NAND – high-density, low-power flash memory
• nCache 4.0 Technology:
  • Intelligent caching engine that boosts performance during sustained workloads
  • Optimizes data access patterns for smooth multitasking and AI-enabled workflows

Endurance & Reliability

• TBW (Terabytes Written): 900 TBW – extremely high endurance for professional use
• MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 1.5 million hours – exceptional reliability
• Operating Temperature Range: 0°C to 85°C – suitable for high-load environments
• Power Loss Protection: Yes – safeguards data during unexpected shutdowns

Physical & Design Specs

• Dimensions: 80.15 x 22.15 x 2.38 mm (M.2 2280)
• Weight: ~8.5 g
• Thermal Management:
  • Built-in thermal pad for efficient heat dissipation
  • Ideal for compact builds and small form factor systems
• Compatibility:
  • Supports Intel LGA1700, AMD AM5/AM4, and modern motherboards with PCIe Gen4 x4 M.2 slot

Software & Features

• WD Dashboard Software:
  • Monitors drive health, temperature, wear level, and performance
  • Provides real-time alerts and firmware updates
• Free Acronis True Image Software:
  • Enables easy data migration, backup, and system cloning
  • Includes cloud backup and disaster recovery tools
• Support for AI Workflows:
  • Optimized for AI training, machine learning, and real-time rendering
  • nCache 4.0 enhances responsiveness in multi-threaded environments