WD P40 Game Drive SSD
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Your game in the right light
Customise the RGB lighting on your SSD: With the downloadable WD_BLACK Dashboard (Windows only ), show off your own style and make every game a personal experience.
The kickstart for warp drive
Beat the competition in the match with a USB 3.2 Gen2x2 interface and speeds up to 2,000 MB/s.
Mount and dominate anywhere
The compact form factor makes it easy to take your gaming library with you on the go.
Store more, play more
Even the latest and most memory-hungry titles can stay installed and ready to go with capacities of up to 2 TB.
Portable for on the go
This rugged and portable SSD features WD_BLACK reliability: Shockproof up to a two-metre drop, it is ideal as mobile gaming storage.
| Interface | USB-C |
| Read transfer speed | 2000 MB/s |
| Write transfer speed | 2000 MB/s |
| Item number | 21377354 |
| Manufacturer | |
| Category | |
| Manufacturer no. | WDBAWY0020BBK-WESN |
| Release date | 23.6.2022 |
| Colour group | Black |
| Exact colour description | Black |
| Storage capacity | 2000 GB |
| Data storage interface | USB-C |
| Read transfer speed | 2000 MB/s |
| Write transfer speed | 2000 MB/s |
| Country of origin | USA |
| Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
| Scope of delivery | USB Type-C to USB Type-A, USB Type-C to USB Type-C |
| Length | 10.70 cm |
| Width | 5.08 cm |
| Height | 1.30 cm |
| Weight | 78.50 g |
| Length | 17.70 cm |
| Width | 14.30 cm |
| Height | 4.50 cm |
| Weight | 207 g |
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Reviews & Ratings
Statutory warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- 2.Samsung0,2 %
- 3.Synology0,4 %
- 3.WD0,4 %
- 5.Corsair0,5 %
- 6.OWC0,6 %
Statutory warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- WDNot enough data
- 1.Adata2 days
- 1.Crucial2 days
- 1.Kingston2 days
- 1.LaCie2 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «External SSD» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- 5.Verbatim0,8 %
- 9.Kingston0,9 %
- 10.WD1 %
- 11.Crucial1,4 %
- 11.LaCie1,4 %
- Super performance
- RGB lighting
- For Windows, Mac OS and games consoles
- 5 years manufacturer's warranty
- Noticeably hot under load
- Rather rare USB interface standard
The external SSD WD_Black P40 Game Drive appeals to gaming fans with its RGB lighting alone. However, it can also impress demanding gamers with its impressive performance. The fact that it heats up under load is probably more acceptable than the comparatively high prices that the manufacturer charges for the model series.
- valuable housing
- compact
- modern technology
- Very good (everyday) performance
- Low heat generation
- Cable and adapter included in the scope of delivery
The RGB lighting alone means that the WD Black P40 Game Drive is primarily aimed at gamers. And they are undoubtedly well served by the external SSD. The storage solution scores points with its high speeds and broad compatibility. The 4K-64 performance, which is particularly important in games, is particularly impressive...
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- Compact dimensions
- Very robust, attractive design
- RGB lighting (if you like it)
- Practical software for use on the PC
- Very fast (provided you have the appropriate USB ports)
- No configuration options for the lighting when used on consoles
- Very fast reading
- fast typing
- A little slow with small files
With its LED lights, the WD_Black P40 stands out visually from the broad mass of external storage devices. And it also stood out in the tested with a very high speed and low access times. As promised, it is therefore suitable as a mobile games storage device - only games for PS5 and Xbox Series X unfortunately have to be played on the internal storage...