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Western Digital SN530

256 GB
Score:1
$92.99
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Builder's Notes

  • NVMe Drive. Requires a motherboard with an M.2 slot.
  • Pro Tip: Install this drive in the top M.2 slot (closest to the CPU) for direct-to-CPU lanes and maximum speed.

Why we like it

Reliable Performance — A solid choice for any compatible PC build.
Storage Value: Approximately $363.24 per Terabyte.

Who is this for?

This Storage is a solid component that balances performance and value, suitable for most modern PC builds.

Specifications

Product

Manufacturer
Western Digital
Name
SN530

Data Speed

Random I/O per Second (Read)
170,000
Random I/O per Second (Write)
120,000
Sequential Read Speed
2,400 MB/s
Sequential Write Speed
900 MB/s

Specifications

Capacity Gb
256
Capacity
256 GB
Flash Type
TLC
Form Factor
M.2 2230
Heatsink
No
NVMe
Yes
PCIe Standard
PCIe 3.0
Storage Type
Solid State Disk
Part Number
SDBPTPZ-256G
Verified
No

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