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WD Red SA500 500GB write 530MB/s 3.3W Desktop Storage WD Blue 3D NAND 250GB write 500MB/s 2.2W Desktop Storage

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WD Red SA500 500GB write 530MB/s 3.3W Desktop Storage
6.5/10 Score 5135
WD Blue 3D NAND 250GB write 500MB/s 2.2W Desktop Storage
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Storage typeCapacityRead SpeedWrite SpeedIOPS 4K Read SpeedIOPS 4K Write SpeedPower ConsumptionDurabilitySATA Interface
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ssd

ssd

Capacity The larger capacity of the SSD, the more data can be stored on it

500 GB

250 GB

Read Speed Typical read speed of the SSD
4% faster

560 MB/s

540 MB/s

Write Speed Typical write speed of the SSD
6% faster

530 MB/s

500 MB/s

IOPS 4K Read Speed 4K random read operations per second

95 K

2% faster

97 K

IOPS 4K Write Speed 4K random write operations per second
6% faster

85 K

80 K

Power Consumption

3.3 W

33% less

2.2 W

Durability
71% more

350 TBW

100 TBW

SATA Interface

6 Gb/s

6 Gb/s

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WD Red SA500 500GB write 530MB/s 3.3W Desktop Storage
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PROS 4
Capacity 500 GB vs 250 GB (250GB) 50% more capacity
Read Speed 560 MB/s vs 540 MB/s Read Speed is (20MB/s) 4% faster
Write Speed 530 MB/s vs 500 MB/s Read Speed is (30MB/s) 6% faster
IOPS 4K Write Speed 85 K vs 80 K IOPS 4K Write Speed is (5K) 6% faster
CONS 1
IOPS 4K Read Speed 95 K vs 97 K IOPS 4K Read Speed is (2K) 2% slower
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WD Blue 3D NAND 250GB write 500MB/s 2.2W Desktop Storage
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