Western Digital 1450038758 Ssd Pc 240Gb Serial Ata III Internal Hard Drive - Black

Western Digital 1450038758 SSD PC 240 GB Serial ATA III Internal Hard Drive – Black

The Western Digital 1450038758 is a compact, high‑performance solid‑state drive (SSD) designed for both desktop and laptop computers. With a storage capacity of 240 GB, it offers ample space for operating systems, applications, and everyday files while delivering fast data access speeds.

Key Specifications

• Capacity: 240 GB (245,760 MB)
• Form Factor: 2.5‑inch, thickness 7 mm, width 69.85 mm, depth 100.5 mm
• Weight: 32 g
• Interface: Serial ATA III (SATA 6 Gb/s)
• Read Speed: up to 540 MB/s
• Write Speed: up to 465 MB/s
• Random Read (4 KB): 37,000 IOPS
• Random Write (4 KB): 68,000 IOPS
• TBW (Total Bytes Written): 80 TB
• MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 1,750,000 h
• Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 70 °C; storage temperature -55 °C to 85 °C
• Power Consumption: active 50 mW, read 2 W, write 2.5 W, idle 30 mW, dev‑sleep 3 mW
• Compliance: UL, TUV, VCCI, BSMI, FCC, KC certifications
• SMART Support: Yes
• NVM Express Compatibility: No

Design and Build Quality

The drive’s sleek black finish complements any system aesthetic, while its slim 7 mm profile ensures compatibility with a wide range of laptops and compact desktops. The robust construction meets stringent safety standards (UL, TUV, VCCI, BSMI, FCC, KC), guaranteeing reliable operation in diverse environments.

Performance Highlights

Thanks to its SATA III interface, the Western Digital 1450038758 delivers impressive sequential read and write speeds of up to 540 MB/s and 465 MB/s, respectively. Random I/O performance is equally strong, with 4 KB reads at 37,000 IOPS and writes at 68,000 IOPS. These figures translate into rapid boot times, swift application launches, and smooth multitasking.

Reliability and Longevity

The drive’s 80 TBW rating indicates a high endurance level suitable for intensive workloads. Combined with an MTBF of 1,750,000 hours, users can expect dependable performance over many years.

Thermal Management and Power Efficiency

Operating within 0–70 °C, the SSD maintains optimal temperatures without excessive heat generation. Its low power consumption—only 2 W during read operations—helps extend battery life in laptops while keeping energy usage minimal in desktops.

Compatibility and Installation

The 2.5‑inch form factor and SATA III interface make the drive a drop‑in replacement for most existing SSDs or HDDs. Its dimensions (69.85 mm × 100.5 mm) fit standard bays, and the lightweight design (32 g) reduces strain on mounting brackets.

Use Cases

• Operating System Installation: Fast boot times and quick system updates.
• Software Development: Rapid compilation and debugging cycles.
• Content Creation: Smooth handling of large media files.
• Gaming: Reduced load times for game assets.
• General Productivity: Seamless multitasking with responsive applications.

Conclusion

The Western Digital 1450038758 SSD PC 240 GB Serial ATA III Internal Hard Drive – Black combines compact design, robust performance, and long‑term reliability. Whether upgrading a laptop or building a new desktop, this drive delivers the speed and endurance needed for modern computing tasks.