Hitachi HDS722516VLS80 160GB 1.5Gb/s SATA 7200 3.5-inch 8MB Hard Drive

SKU:HDS722516VLS80

160GB storage capacity
7200 RPM spindle speed for good performance
SATA 1.5Gb/s interface (backward compatible)
8MB cache buffer
3.5-inch form factor for desktop systems
Hitachi reliability
Suitable for older desktops or specific legacy systems

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Product Overview

The Hitachi HDS722516VLS80 is a 160GB hard drive featuring a 7200 RPM spindle speed and an 8MB cache. It utilizes a SATA 1.5Gb/s interface, making it suitable for older systems or specific compatibility needs.

Technical Information

Brand	Hitachi
Model	HDS722516VLS80
Capacity	160GB
Rotational Speed	7200 RPM

Additional Specifications

Interface	SATA 1.5Gb/s
Cache	8MB
Form Factor	3.5-inch

Product Description

The Hitachi HDS722516VLS80 is a 3.5-inch internal hard drive designed for desktop computer systems. It offers a storage capacity of 160GB, which is suitable for basic operating system installations, essential software, and a moderate amount of user data. The drive operates at a spindle speed of 7200 RPM, providing a respectable level of performance for everyday computing tasks. This model utilizes the SATA 1.5Gb/s interface. While newer SATA standards offer higher speeds, the 1.5Gb/s interface is still widely compatible, especially with older motherboards or systems where maximum throughput is not a primary concern. The 8MB cache buffer helps to improve data access efficiency by storing frequently used data for quicker retrieval. The Hitachi brand has a history of producing reliable storage solutions, and this drive is likely built to offer consistent performance. Its specifications make it a viable option for upgrading older desktop PCs or for use in systems where compatibility with the SATA 1.5Gb/s standard is required. The combination of capacity, speed, and interface makes it a functional component for general-purpose storage.

Condition:Refurbished