Western Digital Red SN700 2TB M.2 2280 PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe S3-M Internal SSD

Overview

The Western Digital WDS200T1R0C-68BDK0 is an internal solid state drive designed for NAS systems that require reliable and continuous operation. It offers 2 terabytes of storage in the M.2 2280 form factor and connects via a PCIe Gen3 x4 interface using the NVMe protocol. With sequential read speeds up to 3,400 MB/s and write speeds up to 2,900 MB/s, this SSD handles demanding tasks such as virtualization, database management, and collaborative content creation where multiple users access data simultaneously.

Built to support 24/7 workloads, it delivers endurance and reliability essential for small to medium business environments. Its high input/output operations per second (IOPS) performance ensures smooth multitasking and quick access to frequently used files, making it a strong choice for efficient caching and maintaining NAS responsiveness.

Key features

• Fast PCIe Gen3 x4 NVMe interface that accelerates data transfer and reduces latency
• High endurance rating of 2,500 terabytes written to support continuous, heavy workloads
• Exceptional random read/write performance with up to 480,000 IOPS read and 540,000 IOPS write for smooth multitasking
• Designed specifically for NAS environments to maintain consistent performance under multi-user access
• Compact M.2 2280 form factor fits standard slots in most NAS devices and compatible systems
• 5-year limited warranty provides long-term peace of mind for critical data storage

Key specs

• Storage capacity: 2 TB
• Interface: PCIe Gen3 x4 with NVMe protocol
• Form factor: M.2 2280
• Sequential read speed: up to 3,400 MB/s
• Sequential write speed: up to 2,900 MB/s
• Random read IOPS: up to 480,000
• Random write IOPS: up to 540,000
• Endurance: 2,500 terabytes written (TBW)
• Mean time between failures (MTBF): 1.75 million hours
• Warranty: 5-year limited

Connectivity and compatibility

This SSD connects through a PCIe Gen3 x4 interface using the NVMe protocol, ensuring compatibility with NAS devices and motherboards that support M.2 2280 slots. Its design targets NAS systems that demand high-speed storage with reliable continuous operation, making it suitable for setups requiring fast access to large data volumes and multi-user environments.

Ideal uses and environments

The Western Digital Red SN700 is well suited to home offices, small business servers, and creative workspaces where data accessibility and system responsiveness are critical. It supports environments with heavy multitasking and frequent data access, such as virtualization platforms and collaborative content creation, providing a balance of speed, endurance, and reliability for NAS storage solutions.