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WD 2TB External WD_BLACK P40 Game Drive SSD

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WD 2TB External WD_BLACK P40 Game Drive SSD
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Key Features
  • 2TB Capacity
  • Up to 2000 MB/s Read Speeds
  • Up to 2000 MB/s Write Speeds
  • USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Interface
Expand your gaming library and experience enhanced performance with the Western Digital WD_BLACK P40 Game Drive SSD. Whether you are gaming at home or traveling to a friend's house, the WD_BLACK P40 enables you to quickly migrate your essential data between devices so you can always take it with you.
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WD P40 Overview

Expand your gaming library and experience enhanced performance with the Western Digital WD_BLACK P40 Game Drive SSD. Whether you are gaming at home or traveling to a friend's house, the WD_BLACK P40 enables you to quickly migrate your essential data between devices so you can always take it with you.

You get a 2TB capacity which offers ample room to save your favorite games and media. The USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C interface gives you enhanced data transfer rates with 2000 and 2000 MB/s read and write speeds, respectively, allowing you to move some of the largest titles to and from the WD_BLACK P40 effortlessly. A shock-resistant design protects your data from accidental drops up to 6.5-feet, retaining performance so you can keep on gaming. When paired with Windows-based systems and the free-to-download WD_BLACK Dashboard software, you can customize the RGB lighting to match your desktop or entertainment system's aesthetics.

Note: To achieve maximum advertised speeds, please make sure your computer or host device is certified to support the 20 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 connection. Apple devices, including those with Thunderbolt/USB4, do not support 20 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 and will be limited to 10 Gb/s USB 3.2 Gen 2.

PC & Mac Compatible
The WD_BLACK P40 is compatible with a wide range of PCs and Macs running Windows 10, 8.1, and macOS 10.11 or later. Customizable RGB lighting is only available on Windows operating systems with the free-to-download WD_BLACK Dashboard software.
Console Compatibility
You can use the WD_BLACK P40 on multiple Xbox and PlayStation consoles including the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 4 Pro models running software version 4.50 or higher as well as the PlayStation 5 to play PlayStation 4 games or archive PlayStation 5 games. The WD_BLACK P40 is compatible with Xbox Series X|S consoles, allowing you to play Xbox One titles and archive Series X|S games. Xbox One gaming consoles are fully supported.
UPC: 619659189242

WD P40 Specs

Key Specs
Total Installed Storage
2 TB
Drive Type
Unspecified SSD 
Default OS Support
Universal Computer/Mobile OS Support
System Connection
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2
Drive Type
Unspecified SSD 
Read Speed
Maximum: 2000 MB/s
Write Speed
Maximum: 2000 MB/s
Default OS Support
Universal Computer/Mobile OS Support
Encryption Support
No
External Enclosure
System Connection
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2x2
Security Features
No
Material
Plastic
Fan Cooled
No
Impact Resistance
Drop/Shock-Resistant (Unrated)
Environmental Resistance
No
Electrical
Power Source
Bus Powered
General
Operating Conditions
32 to 113°F / 0 to 45°C 
Storage Conditions
-4 to 149°F / -20 to 65°C 
Dimensions
4.2 x 2 x 0.5" / 106.7 x 50.8 x 12.7 mm
Weight
0.17 lb / 77 g
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.455 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
6.7 x 5 x 1.6"

WD P40 Reviews

Отличный прдукт.

By Artyom
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2024-09-12

Отличный прдукт. Отличная цена. Отличне качеств. Быстрая дставка.

Gre6for Xbox series X

By MCDEVILDOG
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2023-07-07

Great for storing games, can't play series X games from it but can play older games from it. Quick transfer between this and internal

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Will this work with the iPad Pro 11"?

Will this work with the iPad Pro 11"?
Asked by: Maurice
No, the WD 2TB External WD_BLACK P40 Game Drive SSD is not compatible with iOS, so it will not work with iPads.
Answered by: Paige K
Date published: 2023-03-17
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