Upgrade Your Rig. Elevate Your Game.
Get ready to game even faster with the WD_BLACK SN770 NVMe SSD. Zoom past load times and get into the action now with a purpose-built gaming drive that boasts up to 40% faster performance and up to 20% more power efficiency at maximum speed over the previous generation3 (1TB model), plus a PCIe® Gen4 interface4 that delivers blazing speeds of up to 5,150MB/s1 (1TB and 2TB models).
First into the Action Get into the match fast as you zoom past load times with blazing speeds of up to 5,150MB/s1 (1TB and 2TB models).
Smoother, Faster Gaming Improve in-game responsiveness and streaming with the PCIe® Gen4 interface4 for a performance boost you can see and feel. The interface is compatible with leading CPU and motherboard platforms and backwards-compatible with PCIe® Gen3.
Store More Available in capacities up to 2TB2, the WD_BLACK SN770 NVMe SSD gives you tons of storage for your latest games with space left over for future updates and downloadable content.
Turbocharge Your LaptopGet up to 20% more power efficiency at maximum speed over the previous generation3 (1TB model) for an even better overall gaming experience on your portable rig.
Game Longer and BetterOptimize peak performance in gaming mode and monitor your drive’s health with the WD_BLACK Dashboard (Windows® only) so you can game with confidence using this reliable drive from a trusted brand backed by a 5-year limited warranty5.
DirectStorage SupportedSupports Microsoft’s DirectStorage technology for future games that improves load times.
Specifications
Capacity500GBForm FactorM.2 2280Sequential Read Performance5000MB/sSequential Write Performance4000MB/sRandom Read460K IOPSRandom Write800K IOPSInterfacePCIe Gen4 x4Warranty5-Year Limited WarrantyEndurance (TBW)300Dimensions (L x W x H)80mm x 22mm x 2.38mmWeight5.5gmsModel NumberWDS500G3X0EOperating Temperature0°C to 85°CNon-Operating Temperature-40°C to 85°CCertificationsBSMI, ICES-003/NMB-003, CE, FCC, KC, Maghreb, RCM, UKCA, VCCI, CB-Scheme, TUV, UL
Product Features
Endurance of up to 1200TBW
Helps fuel in-game responsiveness, minimize stutter, and provide smooth streaming
Get tons of space for your latest games, future updates, and downloadable content with capacities up to 2TB
Compatibility
Windows® 11, Windows® 10, Windows® 8.1
In The Box
WD_BLACK SN770 NVMe SSD
Model Numbers
250GB: WDS250G3X0E
500GB: WDS500G3X0E
1TB: WDS100T3X0E
2TB: WDS200T3X0E
How It Compares
Model
WD_BLACK SN770 NVMe™ SSD - 500GB
WD_BLACK 3.5-Inch Gaming Hard Drive
Capacity, Cache Size
500GB, 64MB
1TB, 64MB
2TB, 64MB
4TB, 256MB
6TB, 256MB
6TB, 128MB
8TB, 256MB
8TB, 128MB
10TB, 256MB
10TB, 512MB
Features
Endurance of up to 1200TBW
Helps fuel in-game responsiveness, minimize stutter, and provide smooth streaming
Get tons of space for your latest games, future updates, and downloadable content with capacities up to 2TB
Designed for gamers, system builders, and professionals
2X DRAM cache up to 256MiB for faster read speeds on higher capacity models
StableTrac™ and Dynamic Cache Technology (2TB and up)
Capacity
500GB
500GB
Category
Internal SSD
Internal HDD
Form Factor
M.2 2280
3.5-Inch
Model Number
WDS500G3X0E
WD5003AZEX