WESTERN DIGITAL SSD - WD Blue SA510 - 2TB - SATA 6Gb/s - M.2 2280

The WD Blue SA510 SATA SSD is a storage upgrade designed for professionals, content creators and editors who need reliable performance and capacity up to 1TB. This drive includes Acronis® True Image™ for Western Digital for backup and ransomware protection and a free three‑month trial of Dropbox Professional for easy file sharing. Available in 2.5" and M.2 form factors, the SA510 fits a wide range of PCs and laptops and offers read speeds up to 560 MB/s on 500GB and 1TB models.

Advantages

The WD Blue SA510 delivers faster system responsiveness and quicker file access compared with traditional hard drives, while consuming less power and producing less vibration. It comes with software tools for drive cloning, backup and AI-based ransomware protection, plus a Dropbox Professional trial for streamlined collaboration. The availability of both 2.5" and M.2 form factors increases compatibility with many desktop and laptop systems.

Key specifications

• Form factors: 2.5" and M.2
• Interface: SATA
• Maximum capacity: up to 1TB
• Sequential read speed: up to 560 MB/s (500GB and 1TB models)
• Includes Acronis® True Image™ for Western Digital (backup and ransomware protection)
• Includes three‑month trial of Dropbox Professional

How to use

Install the drive into a compatible 2.5" bay or M.2 slot following your computer or laptop manufacturer’s instructions. Use the included Acronis® True Image™ for Western Digital software to clone your existing drive or create backups of your system and files. After installation, download the Western Digital SSD Dashboard to monitor drive health, temperature, available space and firmware updates.

Recommendations

For best results, back up important data before cloning or migrating systems, ensure your computer’s BIOS/UEFI supports the chosen form factor, and use the SSD Dashboard to keep firmware and drive status up to date.