WD Black Performance Desktop Hard Disk Drive - Review

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Product Features And Specifications

WD Black™ 3.5-inch PC Hard Drives are designed to enhance your PC experience across higher intensity computing tasks whether you are a digital artist, video editor, photographer, or gamer. Available with up to 256MB of DRAM cache on higher capacity models, the WD Black 3.5-inch PC Hard Drives are optimized for performance so you can spend more time experiencing the things you love most.

Inspiring performance and capacity 
Available in capacities up to 6TB, WD Black 3.5-inch PC Hard Drives deliver rapid transfer speeds and read rates of your files with impressive DRAM cache sizes of up to 256MB on high capacity models. Western Digital’s Dynamic Cache Technology makes realtime optimizations in the allocation of cache between reads and writes to maximize performance based on the user’s specific workload. Combine a WD Black hard drive with a Western Digital SSD for a dual-drive configuration that allows the operating system and critical applications to be stored on the SSD for further-enhanced system performance.

For Creative Professionals 
When it comes to storing and editing your digital portfolio, look no further than WD Black 3.5-inch PC Hard Drives. Use the WD Black hard drives for storing your large multimedia files including photos, videos, and games to get the best combination of performance and capacity.

For Gamers 
WD Black 3.5-inch PC Hard Drives are the perfect storage solutions for gaming machines, providing large capacities to store today’s high-resolution games and their associated downloadable content (DLC) with increased cache sizes that reduce load times. System performance can be boosted even further when combined with a Western Digital SSD. 2TB and greater models of WD Black hard drives also include StableTrac™ Technology for more accurate data tracking and to help reduce any impact from vibrations caused by other gaming hardware.

Increased Reliability 
StableTrac Technology (on 2TB and greater models) enables more accurate tracking that improves the performance of both read and write operations. By securing the motor shaft, the impacts of system-induced vibrations from other components are reduced, leading to enhanced reliability

An Industry Leading Warranty 
WD Black 3.5-inch PC Hard Drives are tested under more strenuous conditions over a longer period when compared to our standard hard drives. This comprehensive testing ensures an overall quality benchmark for a stable, high-performance storage solution backed by an industry-leading 5-year limited warranty

THE WESTERN DIGITAL ADVANTAGE 
Western Digital puts our products through extensive Functional Integrity Testing (F.I.T.) prior to any product launch. This testing ensures our products consistently meet the highest quality and reliability standards of the Western Digital brand. Western Digital also has a detailed Knowledge Base with more than 1,000 helpful articles as well as helpful software and utilities. Our customer support lines have longer operational hours to ensure you get the help you need when you need it. Our toll-free customer support lines are here to help or you can access our Western Digital Support site for additional details

WD Black 500GB Performance Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 7200 RPM SATA 6 Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5 Inch - WD5003AZEX

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Product Information

Capacity:500GB | Style:Single Drive

Technical Details
Summary
Screen Size 3.5 inches
Hard Drive 500 GB mechanical hard drive

Other Technical Details

• Brand Name Western Digital
• Series Black
• Item model number WD5003AZEX
• Hardware Platform PC
• Operating System N/A
• Item Weight 15.5 ounces
• Product Dimensions 5.8 x 4 x 1 inches
• Item Dimensions L x W x H 5.8 x 4 x 1 inches
• Color 3.5" Desktop HDD
• Flash Memory Size 500 GB
• Hard Drive Interface Serial ATA-600
• Hard Drive Rotational Speed 7200 RPM

WD Black 2TB Performance Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 7200 RPM SATA 6 Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5 Inch - WD2003FZEX

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Product Information

Capacity:2TB | Style:Single Drive

Technical Details
Summary
RAM 2 TB
Hard Drive 2 TB Serial ATA-600

Other Technical Details

• Brand Name Western Digital
• Series Black
• Item model number WD2003FZEX
• Hardware Platform PC; Mac
• Item Weight 1.65 pounds
• Product Dimensions 5.8 x 4 x 1 inches
• Item Dimensions L x W x H 5.8 x 4 x 1 inches
• Color black
• Computer Memory Type DDR3 SDRAM
• Flash Memory Size 2 TB
• Hard Drive Interface Serial ATA-600
• Hard Drive Rotational Speed 7200 RPM

WD Black 4TB Performance Hard Drive - 7200 RPM, SATA 6 Gb/s, 256 MB Cache, 3.5" - WD4005FZBX

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Product Information

Capacity:4TB | Style:Single Drive

Technical Details
Summary
Hard Drive 4000 Mechanical Hard Drive
Number of USB 2.0 Ports 1

Other Technical Details

• Brand Name Western Digital
• Series Black
• Item model number WD4005FZBX
• Hardware Platform PC
• Operating System N/A
• Item Weight 1.66 pounds
• Product Dimensions 5.8 x 4 x 1 inches
• Item Dimensions L x W x H 5.79 x 4 x 1.03 inches
• Flash Memory Size 256
• Hard Drive Interface Serial ATA-600
• Hard Drive Rotational Speed 7200 RPM

WD Black 6TB Performance Hard Drive - 7200 RPM, SATA 6 Gb/s, 256 MB Cache, 3.5" - WD6003FZBX

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Product Information

Capacity:6TB | Style:Single Drive

Technical Details
Summary
Hard Drive 6000 Mechanical Hard Drive
Number of USB 2.0 Ports 1

Other Technical Details

• Brand Name Western Digital
• Series Black
• Item model number WD6003FZBX
• Hardware Platform PC
• Operating System N/A
• Item Weight 1.58 pounds
• Product Dimensions 5.8 x 4 x 1 inches
• Item Dimensions L x W x H 5.79 x 4 x 1.03 inches
• Color black
• Flash Memory Size 6
• Hard Drive Interface Serial ATA-600
• Hard Drive Rotational Speed 7200 RPM

6TB WD Black Desktop 3.5-inch PC Hard Drive

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Product Information

Capacity:6 TB | Style:Retail Boxed Kit

Technical Details
Summary
Hard Drive 6 TB Mechanical Hard Disk

Other Technical Details

• Brand Name Western Digital
• Item model number WDBSLA0060HNC-WRSN
• Hardware Platform PC
• Item Weight 1.59 pounds
• Product Dimensions 5.8 x 4 x 1.1 inches
• Item Dimensions L x W x H 5.79 x 4.02 x 1.06 inches
• Color Black
• Flash Memory Size 6 TB
• Hard Drive Interface Serial ATA
• Hard Drive Rotational Speed 7200 RPM

WD 4 TB Desktop Performance Hard Drive

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Product Information

Capacity:4 TB | Style:Retail Boxed Kit

Technical Details
Summary
Hard Drive 4 TB

Other Technical Details

• Brand Name Western Digital
• Series WDBSLA0040HNC Mainstream
• Item model number 1411658
• Item Weight 1.52 pounds
• Product Dimensions 4 x 5.8 x 1 inches
• Item Dimensions L x W x H 4 x 5.79 x 1.03 inches
• Color Silver
• Flash Memory Size 4
• Hard Drive Rotational Speed 7200 RPM

WD 1 TB Desktop Performance Hard Drive

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Product Information

Capacity:1 TB | Style:Retail Boxed Kit

Technical Details
Summary
Screen Size 3.5 inches
Hard Drive 1 TB

Other Technical Details

• Brand Name Western Digital
• Series WDBSLA0010HNC
• Item model number 1412106
• Hardware Platform PC
• Item Weight 15.8 ounces
• Product Dimensions 4 x 5.8 x 1 inches
• Item Dimensions L x W x H 4.02 x 5.79 x 1.02 inches
• Flash Memory Size 1
• Hard Drive Rotational Speed 7200 RPM

Remarks

1. Performance storage available in up to 6TB capacities.
2. Designed for creative professionals, gamers, and system builders.
3. Western Digital’s StableTrac and Dynamic Cache Technology increase reliability and optimize performance
4. An Industry-leading 5-year limited warranty
5. This Drives Maybe loud sometimes

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