Western Digital has officially launched WD Blue SN570 NVMe SSD as the successor to SN550 in India, targeted at content creators. The company says that it delivers up to 5X the speed of WD’s best SATA SSDs offering read speeds up to 3,500 MB/s (500GB – 1TB1 models), and maintains low power consumption.
The downloadable Western Digital SSD Dashboard helps you monitor your drive’s health, available space, temperature and more. You can back up your photos, videos, and other personal files with included Acronis True Image for Western Digital software.
Pricing and availability
The WD Blue SN570 NVMe SSD is priced at an MSRP of Rs. 3899 for the 250GB version, and also comes in 500GB and 1TB versions. It is available for purchase from the select IT Retail & Amazon.in, and comes with a 5-year limited warranty.
Each new purchase of a WD Blue SN570 NVMe SSD comes with a one-month membership to Adobe Creative Cloud, offering access to some of the world’s best creative apps and services such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, Premiere Pro and InDesign.
Commenting on the launch, Khalid Wani, Senior Director – Sales, India, Western Digital, said:
At the heart of Western Digital lies innovation, and we are very excited to add this device to the house of WD’s diverse SSD portfolio. Especially designed for content creators, this powerful new internal drive delivers up to 5X the speed of our best SATA SSDs, so creators can let their imagination flow and worry less about PC lag or load times.
Jaganathan Chelliah, Senior Director, Marketing, India & MEA, Western Digital said:
At Western Digital, we work relentlessly to introduce the best storage solutions per our varied customers’ needs. Our WD Blue SN570 NVMe SSD is built to support creative vision. This new internal drive enables creators to reliably tackle complex workloads to continue to create more and faster while maintaining low power consumption. With these drives, we are able to equip creatives with the tools they need to do their best work, wherever and whenever inspiration strikes.