WD Green 2.5″ SATA Internal SSD 480GB

WD Green 480GB SATA SSD Overview

The WD Green 480GB 2.5-inch SATA Internal SSD is a reliable and affordable storage upgrade designed to improve laptop and desktop performance. It provides faster boot times, quicker application loading, and smoother system operation compared to traditional mechanical hard drives.

Built with Western Digital’s trusted storage technology, this SSD offers low power consumption, silent operation, and dependable performance, making it an excellent choice for everyday computing, office work, learning, and home use.

Key Features & Benefits

• 480GB Solid State Storage Capacity
  • Benefit: Provides more space for operating systems, applications, documents, photos, videos, and everyday files.
• SATA III 6Gb/s Interface
  • Benefit: Delivers fast data transfer speeds and broad compatibility with most laptops and desktops.
• Faster System Performance
  • Benefit: Improves boot times, application response, and overall computer speed compared to HDD storage.
• Low Power Consumption
  • Benefit: Helps reduce energy usage and improves battery efficiency in laptops.
• Solid-State Durability
  • Benefit: Provides better resistance to shock and vibration because it has no moving mechanical parts.

Technical Specifications

General

• Brand: Western Digital (WD)
• Series: WD Green
• Product Type: Internal Solid State Drive (SSD)
• Capacity: 480GB
• Form Factor: 2.5-inch

Storage Specifications

• Interface: SATA III 6Gb/s
• Storage Technology: NAND Flash
• Drive Type: Internal SSD
• Connector: SATA

Performance Specifications

• Sequential Read Speed: Up to 545MB/s
• Sequential Write Speed: Up to 465MB/s (model dependent)
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 70°C
• Shock Resistance: Yes
• MTBF: Up to 1 million hours (model dependent)

Physical Specifications

• Form Factor: 2.5-inch
• Thickness: 7mm
• Weight: Lightweight design
• Installation: Internal SATA drive bay

Compatibility

Compatible with:

• Laptops with 2.5-inch SATA bays
• Desktop computers
• Mini PCs
• All-in-one computers
• SATA external enclosures

Suitable for:

• Windows systems
• Office computers
• Student laptops
• Home computers
• General productivity devices

Pros

• Faster performance than traditional HDDs
• Larger 480GB capacity for everyday use
• Low power consumption
• Silent operation
• Easy installation
• Reliable WD brand quality
• Improves older computer performance

Cons

• Slower than NVMe SSDs
• Not suitable for enterprise-level workloads
• Requires SATA compatibility
• Capacity may still be limited for very large media libraries

Ideal Applications

• Laptop upgrades
• Desktop computer upgrades
• Operating system installation
• Office productivity
• Home computing
• Student computers
• Faster everyday storage

Available from: Novelty Tech Solution 

Location: Revlon Professional Plaza, Mezzanine 2, Shop Number 1, Nairobi CBD, Kenya.