Western WD1002FAEK Digital 1TB 6Gb/s SATA 7200 3.5-in 64MB Hard Drive

SKU WD1002FAEK

Brand Western

Capacity: 1TB
Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
Form Factor: 3.5-inch
Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
Cache: 64MB
Drive Type: Hard Disk Drive
Enterprise Grade
High Performance

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Key specifications

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Capacity: 1TB
Interface: SATA 6Gb/s
Form Factor: 3.5-inch
Spindle Speed: 7200 RPM
Cache: 64MB

Product details

The Western Digital WD1002FAEK is a 1TB hard drive featuring a SATA 6Gb/s interface. It operates at 7200 RPM with a 64MB cache, designed for reliable performance in enterprise and high-performance desktop environments.

Technical Information

Capacity	1TB
Interface	SATA 6Gb/s
Form Factor	3.5-inch

Additional Specifications

Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Cache	64MB

Description

The Western Digital WD1002FAEK is a 1 Terabyte (TB) internal hard drive designed for demanding applications, often found in enterprise environments or high-performance workstations. It utilizes the SATA 6Gb/s interface, also known as SATA III, which provides the highest data transfer rates available for SATA drives, ensuring efficient data flow and quick access times. Operating at a spindle speed of 7200 RPM, this drive offers a strong performance profile suitable for tasks that require rapid data retrieval. The 64MB cache memory further enhances its speed by storing frequently accessed data, reducing the need for the drive's read/write heads to constantly seek information on the platters. This combination of speed and cache size contributes to improved overall system responsiveness and application loading times. As a 3.5-inch form factor drive, the WD1002FAEK is designed for installation in standard drive bays found in desktop computers and servers. Its robust construction and performance specifications make it a reliable choice for users who need dependable storage for intensive workloads, including data analysis, video editing, and running virtual machines.

Condition: Refurbished