Save, access and protect the content that matters to you with My Passport™ SSD, giving you read speeds of up to 1050MB/s² and write speeds of up to 1000MB/s² with NVMe™ technology.

ACCELERATED PERFORMANCE

Larger files and more content demand next-level performance. The My Passport™ SSD delivers read speeds of up to 1050MB/s² and write speeds of up to 1000MB/s², and capacities of up to 2TB¹ so you can access your digital world anytime, anywhere.

PASSWORD PROTECTION WITH HARDWARE ENCRYPTION

Your digital world is invaluable. Help keep your data safe with password enabled 256-bit AES hardware encryption and simple backup.

TAKING DURABILITY TO GREATER HEIGHTS

Carry your data with confidence. The My Passport™ SSD has a bold, metal design that is tough enough to handle whatever comes your way. Shock and vibration resistant. Drop resistant up to 6.5ft (1.98m).

SIMPLE BACKUP

Included backup software³ makes it easy to enable simple back up of high-capacity files to your drive or cloud service account.⁴ Set it and forget it! Compatible with Apple Time Machine (requires reformatting).

THE NEW LOOK OF SSD PERFORMANCE

Stylishly designed in a range of colors, enclosed in a compact sleek metal design. The My Passport™ SSD is engineered from the ground up to be a quality drive, inside and out, to deliver reliable performance. It’s a trusted drive built with WD reliability.

OUT OF THE BOX COMPATIBILITY

No setup required. Ready to use right out of the box and compatible with PC and Mac. Equipped with USB 3.2 Gen-2 technology, the My Passport™ SSD comes with a USB-C™ cable and USB-A adaptor to work with legacy systems.

¹As used for storage capacity, 1GB = one billion bytes and 1TB = one trillion bytes. Actual user capacity may be less depending on operating environment.
²As used for transfer rate, 1 MB/s = one million bytes per second. Based on internal testing; performance may vary depending upon host device, usage conditions, drive capacity, and other factors.
³Internet activation required
⁴App or Cloud account registration may be required. Apps and Cloud services may be changed, terminated or interrupted at any time and may vary by country.

Hard Disk

Disk Capacity

500 GB

Performance

Data Transfer Rates

Up to 1,050 MB/s

External Interfaces/Ports

USB Ports

1 x USB 3.1 Type-C

System

Plug and Play

Yes

Physical

Case Colour	Blue
Form Factor	Solid State Drive
Enclosure type	External
Colour	Midnight Blue
In The Box	Portable SSD drive USB Type-C to Type-C cable (supports USB 3.2 Gen 2) USB Type-C to Type-A adapter WD DiscoveryTsoftware for backup and password protection Quick Install Guide
Width	55 mm
Depth	100 mm
Height	9 mm
Weight	45.7 g

Warranty

Warranty

5 Years

Key Features

Network Ready	No
Solid State Drive	Yes
Bundled Backup Software	Yes
Power Source	USB Powered
Disk Form Factor	M.2 2280

Interfaces/Ports

USB Support

USB3.1

Item Details

Manufacturer	Western Digital
Manufacturer Code	WDBAGF5000ABL-WESN
EAN	619659185657
Condition	New

Western Digital 500GB My Passport SSD USB3.1 SSD