Western Digital HDD WD5000AZLX 3.5″ 500GB SATA 6Gb-s 32MB Cache 7200RPM WD Blue Bare

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Plan for the Future
With better technology comes bigger storage needs. Digital cameras that record ultra-high definition video at 4K resolution and 30 frames per second require a ton of storage
Interface SATA
6 Gb/s
Capacity
500 GB
Formatted capacity
500,107 MB
Advanced Format (AF)
Yes
Form factor
3.5-inch
RoHS compliant
Yes
Data transfer rate (max)
Buffer to host : 6 Gb/s
Host to/from drive (sustained) :150 MB/s
Cache (MB)
32
Rotational speed (RPM)
7200 RPM Class
Load/unload cycles
300,000
12VDC 10% (A, peak)
2
Average power requirements (W)
Read/Write: 6.8
Idle: 6.1
Standby/Sleep : 1.2
Temperature (degrees celsius)
Operating : 0 to 60
Non-operating :-40 to 70
Shock (Gs)
Operating (2 ms, write): 30
Operating (2 ms, read) :65
Non-operating (2 ms) :350
Acoustics (dBA)
Idle: 29
Seek (average) 30
Item Dimension (L inchxW inchxH inch)
6 x 4 x 2

Weight
0.97 lb

Warranty Information
2 years