# 2.5" SATA SSD Western Digital WD Blue 500GB WDS500G5B0A 2.5-inch SATA III

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**Data updated:** 2026-02-23 13:23 (EET)
**Category:** Solid State Drives (SSD)
**Manufacturer:** Western Digital
**Manufacturer code:** WDS500G5B0A-00LMP0
**EAN:** 619659225476
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 175.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-22 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 145.45 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 20.08.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 25.08.2026 | 1.79 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 25.08.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

2.5" Western Digital WD Blue SSD 500GB (model WDS500G5B0A) is a SATA 2.5-inch solid-state drive designed for client PCs and laptops. Offers 500GB of NAND flash storage in a standard 2.5" form factor and SATA III interface for system boot, application loading and storage upgrades. Suitable for replacing HDDs or adding fast storage for everyday computing and media.

## Long description

Western Digital WD Blue 2.5" SATA SSD 500GB (WDS500G5B0A) is a 2.5-inch SATA III solid-state drive engineered for client desktops and laptops. The drive provides 500GB of NAND flash storage in a standard 2.5" form factor and uses the SATA III interface for reliable compatibility with a wide range of systems. It is intended for system boot, application loading and capacity upgrades where a balance of performance and endurance is required for everyday computing and media storage.
Advantages
The WD Blue SATA SSD offers faster boot and application load times compared with mechanical hard drives while remaining compatible with most SATA-equipped PCs and notebooks. Its compact 2.5" form factor and SATA III interface make installation straightforward in standard drive bays and caddies. The SSD delivers consistent read/write performance and improved shock resistance and energy efficiency relative to HDDs, making it suitable for both portable and desktop use.
Suitable for
 Upgrading laptop or desktop storage to improve boot and load times
 Replacing a failing or slow HDD in a consumer PC
 Everyday productivity tasks such as office applications, web browsing and media playback
 Storing and accessing multimedia files, photos and documents
Key specifications
 Form factor: 2.5-inch
 Interface: SATA III (6 Gb/s) backward compatible with SATA II
 Capacity: 500 GB NAND flash
 Designed for client/consumer desktops and laptops
 Low power consumption compared with mechanical drives
 Improved shock and vibration resistance versus HDDs
How to use
Install the SSD into a 2.5" drive bay or compatible adapter/caddy and connect it to a SATA port and power header on the motherboard. Initialize, partition and format the drive using your operating system’s disk management tools, or clone an existing system drive with cloning software if you wish to transfer the OS and data. Ensure your system BIOS/UEFI is set to recognize the SATA device and, for best results, enable AHCI mode before installing the operating system.
Usage recommendations
For optimal performance and longevity, keep firmware up to date using Western Digital tools, maintain at least 10–20% free space for wear-leveling, and use TRIM-enabled operating systems to sustain write performance over time.

## FAQ

### How much does the 2.5" SATA SSD Western Digital WD Blue 500GB cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 175.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 112 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 20.08.2026 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: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. 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

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