- Will this fit a normal desktop PC?
- Only if the board or an add-in card provides a U.2 port. It is a 2.5-inch U.2 drive, not SATA or M.2, so most consumer desktops need an adapter.
- Is it faster than a PCIe 4.0 SSD?
- No. It uses PCIe 3.1 x4, so peak sequential speed is lower than PCIe 4.0 enterprise drives. Latency and random reads remain strong for server work.
- What workloads is it rated for?
- It is a read-intensive drive rated at roughly one drive write per day. It suits caching, virtualization and general server storage better than constant heavy write logging.
- Does it support encryption?
- Yes. It includes 256-bit AES encryption for data at rest when the host and management software are configured for it.
- What is in the box?
- The drive itself. Cables, U.2 adapters and mounting hardware are not included and must match your server or enclosure.
- Where is the WD Ultrastar DC SN640 WUS4CB076D7P3E3 SSD 7680 GB 2.5" U.2 PCIe 3.1 x4 (NVMe) cheapest?
- At eBay, for $244.90, 85% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the WD Ultrastar DC SN640 WUS4CB076D7P3E3 SSD 7680 GB 2.5" U.2 PCIe 3.1 x4 (NVMe)?
- Rated 5 out of 5 from 67,686 ratings.
- Where can I buy the WD Ultrastar DC SN640 WUS4CB076D7P3E3 SSD 7680 GB 2.5" U.2 PCIe 3.1 x4 (NVMe)?
- 6 stores we checked sell it, including MAVROLERT, eBay, Neobits.com, ValidQ, ServerOrbit.com.