Brand: Western Digital (WD) · SKU: WDS256G1X0C · MPN: WDS256G1X0C · Category: Storage
The WD Black WDS256G1X0C is a 256 GB internal Solid State Drive (SSD) utilizing the high-performance NVMe protocol over a PCI Express 3.0 x4 interface. It features a compact M.2 2280 form factor, making it ideal for both tower desktops and small form-factor PCs. It offers sequential read speeds up to 2050 MB/s and sequential write speeds up to 700 MB/s. It includes comprehensive thermal throttling & power management algorithms to help prevent overheating and maintain performance. The drive is designed for leading-edge reliability with 1.75M hours Mean Time To Failure (MTTF) and incorporates several leading error-correction technologies. It comes with a 5-year limited warranty and supports downloadable software like WD SSD Dashboard and Acronis True Image WD Edition.
| SSD Type | MLC (Multi-Level Cell) |
|---|---|
| Interface | PCI Express 3.0 x4 (NVMe) |
| Form Factor | M.2 2280 |
| Product Line | Black |
| Endurance (DWPD) | Consumer / Value (0.2 DWPD) |
| Random Read IOPS | 170K |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB |
| Random Write IOPS | 130K |
| Maximum Read Transfer Rate | 2050 MB/s |
| Maximum Write Transfer Rate | 700 MB/s |
| Warranty | 5 Year Limited Warranty |
| Weight | 7.2 g (Approximate) |
| Dimensions | 22 mm x 80 mm x 2.23 mm (M.2 2280) |
The WD Black WDS256G1X0C is a high-performance M.2 NVMe SSD designed for next-generation computing and gaming. It provides significantly faster sequential read/write speeds compared to SATA SSDs, enabling faster boot times and application loading. Its M.2 2280 design is compact, and it features robust thermal management and high reliability ratings.
Yes, this WD Black 256 GB PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 Solid State Drive (WDS256G1X0C) is 100% genuine Western Digital (WD) hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This WD Black 256 GB PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe M.2 2280 Solid State Drive includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
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