Description
WD Gold hard disks feature state-of-the-art technology, boasting absolute reliability, extremely high capacity, energy efficiency and performance that you can count on every time.
WD Gold hard disks provide up to ten times more workload capacity than desktop hard disks and feature the latest technology for ultra-high reliability, capacity, energy efficiency and performance. Developed for an extremely broad range of data centre applications, WD Gold hard disks are ideal for use in high-availability servers and storage arrays that require robust storage media with round-the-clock premium customer support.
Details:
- Form factor: 3.5''
- Speed: 7200 rpm
- Cache: 128 MB
- Power consumption: 8.1 W (in operation), 5.9 W (idle)
- Volume: 28 dB(A) (in operation), 25 dB(A) (idle)
- Recording method: Perpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR)
- Special features: 512 B native sectors (512n), suitable for continuous operation
- Manufacturer’s warranty: five years
Full nearline functionalityFrom entry-level servers to high-end enterprise storage systems, WD Gold hard disks offer the capacities required in the most demanding of data centre environments.
High workload capacityOffering high performance and reliability to meet the demands of any data centre environment, WD Gold hard disks are designed to handle workloads of up to 550 TB per year — one of the highest loads of any 3.5-inch disk drive on the market.
High reliabilityWith an MTBF of up to 2.5 million hours, WD Gold hard disks boast ultra-high reliability and durability in continuous operation (24 hours per day, 365 days per year), even in the most demanding of storage environments.
Storage medium utilities and migration toolsWith Acronis True Image WD Edition, you can clone drives, back up the operating system, applications, settings and data, and safely delete any data that is no longer needed. You can quickly and easily prepare a new hard disk for your PC or laptop and automatically migrate the operating system, your applications and all important data, including your images, music and documents.
