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WD - Gaming Drive Accelerated for Xbox One 500GB External USB 3.0 Portable Solid State Drive - White With Black Trim

Model: WDBA4V5000AWB-WESN
SKU: 6351054
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  • 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: HDD (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.)
    • Interface(s): USB Type A (USB 3.0 Gen2) (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
  • General
    • Product Name: Gaming Drive Accelerated for Xbox One 500GB External USB 3.0 Portable Solid State Drive
    • Brand: WD
    • Model Number: WDBA4V5000AWB-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: HDD (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.)
  • 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 A (USB 3.0 Gen2) (Refers to the types of connections that devices use to interact and communicate with each other.)
  • Features
    • Security Features: None
    • Usage: Everyday computing
  • Power
    • Power Source: USB port
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 0.4 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: 2.6 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: 1.9 ounces (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Other
    • UPC: 718037871417

Store more games and replays with this WD 500GB SSD for Xbox One. Read speeds of up to 400MB/sec. help games load quickly, and the large capacity expands your console's storage space. This WD 500GB SSD offers easy portability and plugs directly into your Xbox One via an integrated cable.

Drives and Storage Buying Guide

  • 500GB storage capacity: Provides plenty of space to store music and other media files.
  • USB 3.0 interface: Offers an easy-to-use connection to devices. Backward compatible with USB 2.0 for simple connection to your computer. USB-powered.
  • Get Your Game On: With WD Gaming Drive Accelerated for Xbox, you don't have to compromise which games to delete on your console in order to make room for new ones. 1TB of storage lets you store up to an additional 25 games so that your favorite games are always on hand and ready to be played.
  • Accelerate Your Game: Get into your games faster with up to an accelerated 400MB/s read speed to help you play faster, go further, and win bigger. Sometimes winning is a game of who gets there first.
  • Ready. Set. Game: With an integrated cable, you have total command over your gaming universe and can get playing within minutes. Plug the integrated cable into your Xbox Series X|S™ and Xbox One™, format it as an extended storage device, and you're ready to game.
  • Gear up with the squad: Access your gaming multiverse with this portable powerhouse. The WD® Gaming Drive Accelerated for Xbox™ is light enough to go where you go - and small enough to fit in your pocket, so that you're ready to dominate the gaming landscape at a moment's notice.
  • Protect the Realm: Not only are you protected by the built-to-last rubber-bumper framing, the drive comes with a 3-year limited warranty so that you can rest easy and battle hard.
  • Integrated USB 3.0 cable with Type-A connector: Offers total command over your gaming universe and ability to get playing within minutes.
  • Shock-absorbing rubber bumper: Provides drop resistance up to 2 meters to ensure your data is saved.
  • Portable design: This drive boasts portability and compactness with fast and quiet operation.
Whats Included
  • WD Gaming Drive Accelerated for Xbox One WDBA4V5000AWB - Solid State Drive
  • USB cable

Q: Does this help with internet speeds on the console itself cause I get 500/500mbps on my internet but only 100/100 when I run a speed test on my Xbox one

A: I don’t work for Best Buy but I’m in the tech industry. External Hard drives have zero effect on internet speeds.

Q: Is this Solid State Drive like the title says or is it Hard Disk Drive like the spec sheet is labeling this device as?

A: Hi, WD Gaming Drive Accelerated for Xbox One has the speed, capacity, and portability necessary for extreme gaming performance, delivering ultimate freedom and control so that you can be the ultimate player. Load games up to 50% faster with up to an accelerated 400 MB/s** read speed to help you play faster, go further, and win bigger with this SSD. For more information refer to the link: https://shop.westerndigital.com/products/portable-drives/wd-gaming-drive-accelerated-for-xbox-one-usb-3-0-ssd#WDBA4V5000AWB-WESN -Need Help? Please see our "'Contact Us" page for information.

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