# SSD Western Digital 500GB 2.5" SATA III WDS500G1R0A

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**Data updated:** 2025-12-07 08:54 (EET)
**Category:** Solid State Drives (SSD)
**Manufacturer:** Western Digital
**Manufacturer code:** WDS500G1R0A
**EAN:** 0718037872346
**Warranty:** 5 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 215.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-01 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 178.09 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--western-digital-wds500g1r0a--2138857

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 22.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 27.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 27.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Western Digital Red SA500 SSD offers a capacity of 500 GB with a 2.5" form factor and SATA III interface. It features impressive read speeds of up to 560 MB/s and write speeds of 530 MB/s, ensuring quick data access and transfer. With a data transfer rate of 6 Gbit/s, this SSD is ideal for both PC and laptop use, providing reliable performance for everyday computing tasks.

## Long description

WD Red SA500 NAS SATA SSD is designed to improve NAS system performance and responsiveness. Built for 24/7 operation, this SSD provides reliable caching and fast access to frequently used content. Available in 2.5” and M.2 form factors and capacities from 500GB up to 4TB (2.5” only), the drive is suitable for multi-user environments, OLTP databases, photo rendering, and 4K/8K video editing.
Advantages
The WD Red SA500 is optimized for caching in NAS systems to speed up access to commonly used files. It is engineered and tested for continuous operation to deliver endurance required by NAS workloads. With both 2.5” and M.2 options and a range of capacities, the SSD is flexible for upgrades or new NAS builds.
Key specifications
 Form factors: 2.5” and M.2
 Capacities: 500GB up to 4TB (4TB available for 2.5” only)
 Interface: SATA (SATA SSD for NAS)
 Designed for: 24/7 NAS operation, caching and multi-user workloads
How to use
Install the WD Red SA500 into a compatible NAS drive bay (2.5”) or M.2 slot following the NAS manufacturer’s instructions. Configure the drive for caching or as primary storage through your NAS operating system, and monitor drive health using the NAS management tools. Ensure firmware and NAS software are up to date for optimal performance.
Recommendations
Use the 2.5” form factor for larger capacities up to 4TB when you need higher storage, and choose M.2 for compact systems where space is limited. For sustained heavy workloads, enable caching features in your NAS and regularly check SMART data to plan replacements before end of life.

## Specifications

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| SSD capacity | 500 GB |
| SSD form factor | 2.5" |
| Certification | FCC, UL, TUV, KC, BSMI, VCCI |
| Read speed | 560 MB/s |
| Write speed | 530 MB/s |
| S.M.A.R.T. support | Yes |
| TRIM support | Yes |
| Mean time between failures (MTBF) | 1750000 h |
| Memory type | 3D NAND |
| Data transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Random write (4KB) | 85000 IOPS |
| Random read (4KB) | 95000 IOPS |
| TBW rating | 350 |
| Component for | PC/Laptop |
| NVMe | No |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| Windows operating systems supported | Y |
| Uncorrectable Bit Error Rate (UBER) | \< 1 per 10^17 bits read |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.0374 kg |
| Height | 7 mm |
| Width | 69.85 mm |
| Depth | 100.2 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power consumption (sleep) | 0.012 W |
| Operating voltage | 5 V |
| Power consumption (read) | 2.05 W |
| Power consumption (write) | 3.35 W |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -55 - 85 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 70 |
| Operating shock | 1500 G |
| Non-operating vibration | 4.9 G |
| Operating vibration | 5 G |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717070 |

## FAQ

### How much does the SSD Western Digital 500GB WDS500G1R0A cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 215.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 8 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 22.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Western Digital products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Western Digital service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: ssd form factor, ssd capacity, read speed, write speed, weight, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for SSD Western Digital 500GB WDS500G1R0A?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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