WD - D30 500GB Game Drive for PlayStation and Xbox External USB Type-C Portable SSD - Black
- Key Specs
- Storage Capacity: 500 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Storage Drive Type: SSD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Maximum Read Speed: 900 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can read information; for example, opening files.)
- Interface(s): USB Type C (USB 3.2 Gen2) (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- General
- Product Name: D30 500GB Game Drive for PlayStation and Xbox External USB Type-C Portable SSD
- Brand: WD
- Model Number: WDBATL5000ABK-WESN
- Capacity
- Storage Capacity: 500 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Performance
- Storage Drive Type: SSD (Traditional, mechanical hard disk drives are the most common type of storage because they're relatively inexpensive and offer huge capacities. However, they also generate both noise and heat. Solid state drives, also known as SSDs, are many times faster than hard disk drives and have no moving parts to wear out, but typically offer less capacity for the same price.)
- Maximum Read Speed: 900 megabytes per second (The greatest speed at which the device can read information; for example, opening files.)
- Compatibility
- Internal Or External: External
- External Hard Drive Type: Portable (Physical characteristics of the hard drive, including size, weight and how you connect to your device.)
- Interface(s): USB Type C (USB 3.2 Gen2) (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
- Minimum System Requirements: Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 4 Pro, PlayStation 5, Windows 8.1/10, MacOS 10.11+
- Features
- Usage: Gaming
- Power
- Power Source: USB port
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 2.38 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 1.8 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 4.8 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Other
- UPC: 619659186173
Expand your storage capacity with this Western Digital WD_BLACK D30 game drive SSD. The USB Type-C SuperSpeed interface is compatible with select consoles, including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, while the 500GB storage capacity accommodates your gaming collection. With read speeds of up to 900MB/sec., this Western Digital WD_BLACK D30 game drive SSD delivers minimal load times.
- USB Type-C interface: Offers simple connection to your console or PC.
- High-performance speeds up to 900MB/sec.**: It helps optimize your console or PC gaming experience and drive your game.
- Compatible with most next-generation consoles: Including Xbox Series X|S (play and store Xbox One games or archive Xbox Series X|S games) or PlayStation 5 (for PS4 games only). Also works with Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 4 Pro.
- 500GB storage capacity*: Provides ample storage space for games, so you can keep expanding your collection without having to delete your favorites on your console.
- Portable and durable design: This special form factor gives you the ability to bring your game library with you wherever you go.
- Three years of warranty: You can be certain that your WD_BLACK D30 Game Drive SSD will have your back as you continue your quest to victory.
Whats Included
- WD WD_BLACK D30 500GB Game Drive for PlayStation and Xbox External USB Type-C Portable Solid State Drive
- USB Type-C to Type-A cable
- Owner's manual
Q: Can you play games directly stored on the ssd without downloading them to the Xbox?
A: Hello, The WD Black D-30 is accelerated with speeds up to 900MB/s** to help minimize long load screens. Expanded capacity up to 2TB* to store up to 50 games***. Compatible with PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S****.To know more about the drive, refer to the link: https://products.wdc.com/library/SpecSheet/ENG/data-sheet-wd-black-d30-game-drive-ssd.pdf -Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.
A: Hi Felo, Please be informed that WD_BLACK D30 Game Drive SSD for Xbox comes with USB TYPE-C TO TYPE-A CABLE and have USB TYPE-C SUPERSPEED USB 10GB/S Interface. For more information about the drive refer link- https://documents.westerndigital.com/content/dam/doc-library/en_us/assets/public/wd/product/external-storage/wd-black-d30-game-drive-for-xbox-usb-3-2-ssd/data-sheet-wd-black-d30-game-drive-ssd-for-xbox.pdf -Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.
