Western Digital Black 500GB SATA III 3.5" HDD

Part Number: WD5003AZEX
Manufacturer: Western Digital
Quickfind Code: 800089

Stock: In Stock

£54.99 ex. vat
£65.99 inc. vat

Product Features:

Condition: New
Capacity 500GB
Connection SATA 3
Size 3.5"

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Product Description

WD_BLACK™ hard drives are designed for desktop PC and power users who demand performance, with a variety of upgrade options available.

For Creatives & Enthusiasts

WD_BLACK™ drives deliver inspiring performance for storing large multimedia files of photos, videos and applications.

For Gamers

Tuned for performance and perfect for gaming. WD_BLACK™ drives offer large capacities to store your expanding gaming library.

Longer Warranty

Every WD_BLACK™ drive is backed by an industry leading 5-year limited warranty.

For Loading Games Or Large Files

The WD_BLACK™ drive features a dual-core processor that offers twice the processing capability as a standard single-core processor to maximize drive performance.

High-Speed Data Transfer

With 256MB of cache on 4TB - 10TB models, WD's Dynamic Cache Technology improves performance in real time to allocate and optimize cache between reads and writes.

Increased Reliability

Helps reduce system-induced vibrations from other components, optimizing performance and reliability.

Capacity for Basic Storage

With up to 1TB, this storage size is intended for basic users who don’t plan to expand their digital library or digital archive. Get basic storage for photos, videos, games, music, files, etc.

Capacity for Average Storage

With 2TB to 4TB, this storage size is best for users who take lots of photos and videos with their smartphone and want to confidently back up or have a copy of their data. Get reliability and capacity for your current and near-future needs.

Capacity for Enthusiasts and Prosumers

With 5TB and up, this storage size is best for anyone considering the future of their system. Whether you’re a gamer, shoot professionally, or have a growing amount of files and projects, get the highest capacity plus a long 5-year limited warranty.

Highest Capacity for Gamers

As game sizes grow, so does the need for capacity. WD_BLACK™ hard drives deliver the best performance and reliability for gaming as well as a longer 5-year limited warranty to match your other performance PC components.

Easy Backup And Upgrade

Acronis True Image WD Edition software, available as a free download, can clone drives and backup your operating system, applications, settings and all of your data.

Technical Specification

Western Digital Black 500GB SATA III 3.5" HDD

Hard Disk

Disk Capacity	500 GB
Drive Capacity	500 GB
Disk Size	3.5 Inches
Drive Size	3.5 Inches
Disk Speed	7200RPM
Interface	SATA 6Gb/s
Drive Interface	SATA 6Gb/s
Data Buffer/RAM	64 MB

Performance

Average Latency

4.2 ms

Electrical

Power Requirement Idle (Ready)

6.1 Watts

Environmental

Operating Temperature	0 to 60 °C
Non Operating Temperature	-40 to 70 °C
Acoustics (Seek Mode)	29 dB
Acoustics (Idle Mode)	28 dB

Physical

Form Factor	Hard Disk Drive
Enclosure type	Internal
Colour	Black
Width	10.16 cm
Depth	14.7 cm
Height	2.54 cm
Weight	0.69 kg
Barcode	718037800233

Warranty

5 Year Limited Warranty

Key Features

Interface Type	SATA III
Cache Memory	64 MB
Solid State Drive	No
Latency	4.2 ms
Disk Form Factor	3.5
Display Model in Showroom	No
Interface Type	SATA III
Condition	New
HDD Purpose	Desktop
Recording Technology	CMR