WD WD5000AZRX-KIT4 500GB 6Gb/s SATA 5400 3.5-inch 64MB Hard Drive

SKU:WD5000AZRX-KIT4

500GB Storage Capacity
6Gb/s SATA Interface
5400 RPM Spindle Speed
64MB Cache Buffer
3.5-inch Form Factor
Optimized for NAS and desktop environments
Includes a kit for easy installation

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Product Overview

This Western Digital hard drive offers a 500GB capacity and uses the 6Gb/s SATA interface for efficient data transfer. It operates at a 5400 RPM spindle speed and features a large 64MB cache, making it suitable for general-purpose computing, NAS devices, and external storage solutions.

Technical Information

Capacity	500 GB
Interface	SATA 6Gb/s
Spindle Speed	5400 RPM

Additional Specifications

Cache	64 MB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Intended Use	NAS, Desktop

Product Description

The Western Digital WD5000AZRX-KIT4 is a 500GB hard drive designed for reliable performance in consumer and small business environments. It utilizes the SATA III interface, offering a maximum theoretical transfer rate of 6Gb/s, which ensures efficient data flow for everyday computing tasks, media streaming, and file storage. With a spindle speed of 5400 RPM, this drive strikes a balance between performance and power efficiency, making it an excellent choice for Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices and desktop computers where quiet operation and lower energy consumption are desirable. The generous 64MB cache buffer helps to improve read and write performance by storing frequently accessed data closer to the drive's read/write heads, reducing latency. This particular model comes as a kit (indicated by '-KIT4'), suggesting it includes necessary accessories for installation, such as cables or mounting screws, simplifying the setup process. The 3.5-inch form factor is standard for desktop and NAS applications. The WD5000AZRX is often associated with WD's Red series, known for their optimization for 24/7 operation in NAS environments.

Condition:Refurbished