WDC WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 ATA Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| WDC WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 ATA Device | 240 | 642 | 249 | 209 | 15.86 | 73.82 | 0.21 | 0.09 |
| WDC WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 ATA Device | 240 | 609 | 230 | 212 | 17.53 | 58.58 | 0.25 | 0.11 |
| WDC WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 ATA Device | 240 | 609 | 230 | 212 | 17.53 | 58.58 | 0.25 | 0.11 |
| WDC WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 ATA Device | 240 | 541 | 213 | 170 | 19.03 | 64.95 | 0.21 | 0.25 |
The measurement of the WDC WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 ATA Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the WDC WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 ATA Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the WDC WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 ATA Device should be used.
WDC WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 ATA Device
The Western Digital WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 is an internal solid state drive (SSD) from Western Digital, known under the brand WD Blue. This SSD is designed for users who need a powerful and reliable storage solution for their computer. The WD Blue series offers a good balance of performance, capacity and price.
Technical details:
- Model: WDS240G1G0A-00SS50
- Capacity: 240 GB (Gigabytes)
- Form factor: 2.5 inch
- Interface: SATA III (6 Gb/s)
- Memory chip technology: 3D NAND Flash
- Cache: No dedicated DRAM cache (managed via host memory buffer)
- Read speed: Up to 545 MB/s
- Write speed: Up to 425 MB/s
- IOPS (Input/Output Operations Per Second): Up to 85,000 IOPS (read), up to 80,000 IOPS (write)
- Operating temperature: Typically 0°C to 70°C
- Lifetime: Approximately 1.75 million hours MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures)
- Dimensions: Approx. 100 mm x 69.85 mm x 7 mm (L x W x H)
- Weight: Approximately 50 grams
Features:
- High Speed: With read speeds of up to 545 MB/s and write speeds of up to 425 MB/s, the SSD offers noticeable performance improvements compared to traditional hard drives. This results in faster boot times and shorter application loading times.
- SATA III Interface: Supports the SATA III interface, which enables data transfer rates of up to 6 Gb/s. This ensures improved performance compared to older SATA II interfaces.
- 3D NAND Technology: Uses advanced 3D NAND flash memory cells that offer higher density and better performance than traditional 2D NAND. This helps improve the lifespan and efficiency of the SSD.
- TRIM Support: Supports TRIM commands that improve SSD management by enabling periodic cleanup of unused data blocks, thus extending SSD performance and lifespan.
- Energy Efficiency: Designed for low power consumption, extending laptop battery life and reducing overall energy consumption.
- Heat Dissipation and Cooling: Incorporates effective heat dissipation technologies to regulate operating temperature and ensure stable performance.
Areas of application:
- System Upgrades: Ideal for replacing a traditional hard drive in a desktop or laptop computer to dramatically improve system performance, including faster boot times and improved responsiveness when running programs.
- Storage Expansion: Provides additional storage for applications, games, data and personal files, especially when a cost-effective and powerful storage solution is required.
- Media Playback: Perfect for storing and quickly accessing large media files such as videos, photos and music.
- Portability: The compact 2.5-inch design makes it a suitable choice for laptops and portable devices where space and weight must be considered.
- Higher performance systems: Also well suited for users who require high performance storage solutions for applications such as digital imaging, video editing, and other data-intensive tasks.
Summary:
The WD Blue WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 SSD from Western Digital is a 240 GB internal SSD with a 2.5-inch form factor and a SATA III interface. It offers high read speeds of up to 545 MB/s and write speeds of up to 425 MB/s, resulting in a significant increase in performance compared to traditional hard drives. The use of 3D NAND flash technology ensures improved durability and efficiency. The SSD supports TRIM commands and offers good energy efficiency, making it ideal for system upgrades, storage expansion, media playback and other applications where speed and reliability are required.
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WDC WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 ATA Device and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of WDC WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 ATA Device.
The WDC WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 ATA Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the WDC WDS240G1G0A-00SS50 ATA Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.