WD Black P50 Game Drive SSD

500 GB
56Ratings
Test reportsVery good based on 1 test
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Product details

The WD_Black™ P50 Game Drive SSD is a compact and powerful external SSD specifically designed for gamers. With an impressive read speed of up to 2,000 MB/s and a storage capacity of 500 GB, it offers an optimal solution for anyone looking to store and load their games quickly and efficiently. The SSD utilizes a future-proof SuperSpeed USB connection (20 Gbit/s), which is compatible with both PCs and consoles. This not only ensures high performance but also long-term usability with new hardware components. The WD_Black P50 Game Drive SSD is known not only for its speed but also for its reliability, allowing gamers to enjoy their games without long loading times. With its compact design, it is also easy to transport, making it ideal for gamers on the go.

  • Read speeds of up to 2,000 MB/s for quick loading times
  • Future-proof SuperSpeed USB connection (20 Gbit/s)
  • Designed for maximum speed and performance in gaming
  • Compact and portable design for easy mobility.

Key specifications

Interface
USB-C
Read transfer speed
2000 MB/s
Item number
11781469

General information

Manufacturer
WD
Category
External SSD
Manufacturer no.
WDBA3S5000ABK-WESN
Release date
4/10/2019
External links
Manufacturer's site (de)

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Data storage properties

Storage capacity
500 GB
Interface
USB-C
Read transfer speed
2000 MB/s

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
USB cable

Product dimensions

Length
11.80 cm
Width
6.20 cm
Height
1.40 cm
Weight
115 g

Package dimensions

Length
17.50 cm
Width
13 cm
Height
4 cm
Weight
216 g

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Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 2.Samsung
    0.3 %
  • 3.Corsair
    0.4 %
  • 3.WD
    0.4 %
  • 5.Synology
    0.5 %
  • 6.SanDisk
    0.6 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 5.Samsung
    5 days
  • 7.SanDisk
    6 days
  • 7.WD
    6 days
  • 9.Kingston
    7 days
  • 10.SanDisk Professional
    8 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 6.SanDisk
    1 %
  • 6.Verbatim
    1 %
  • 10.WD
    1.1 %
  • 11.Corsair
    1.2 %
  • 11.Seagate
    1.2 %
Source: Galaxus

Very good88/100
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