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WD Black 3.5" Gaming Hard Drive WD5003AZEX 500 GB

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WD Black 3.5" Gaming Hard Drive [WD5003AZEX]
from $46.99 up to $67.76 
WD Black 3.5" Gaming Hard Drive WD5003AZEX 500 GB
Black (dynamic caching)5 year warranty
500 GB1 TB2 TB4 TB6 TB
128/7200
6 TB
256/7200
8 TB
128/7200
10 TB
Main
Placementbuilt-in
TypeHDD
FeaturespC
Size500 GB
Form factor3.5 "
Manufacturer's warranty5 years
Connection
InterfaceSATA
SATA 2
SATA 3
Technical specs
Cache memory64 MB
Record technologyCMR
RPM7200 rpm
Data transfer rate150 MB/s
Operation power consumption6.8 W
Standby power consumption6.1 W
Reading noise level30 dB
Standby mode noise level29 dB
MTBF300 K
General
Size147x102x26 mm
Weight430 g
Official Websitewesterndigital.com
Added to E-Catalogdecember 2012

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