WD expands their award‎-winning desktop and mobile storage lineup with WD Blue PC hard drives‎.‎ Extensively tested and built to WD’s high standards‎,‎ WD Blue offers a wide variety of capacities ‎- ranging from 250 GB to the massive 6 TB – in both desktop and mobile models‎.‎ Drive WD Blue with confidence – our colors never fade‎.‎

Improve PC Performance

Pair a larger capacity drive with an SSD to give your desktop a performance and storage boost‎.‎ The SSD maximizes speed of data access‎,‎ while the WD Blue drive stores up to 6 TB of movies‎,‎ games‎,‎ files‎,‎ applications and more‎.‎

Designed for desktop and all‎-in‎-one PCs

Boost your PC storage with WD Blue drives‎,‎ the brand designed specifically for desktop and all‎-in‎-one PCs‎.‎

Technical Specifications‎:‎

Specifications

• Interface‎:‎ SATA 6 Gb/s
• Form factor‎:‎ 3.5‎-inch
• Advanced Format ‎(‎AF‎)‎‎:‎ Yes

Performance

• Data transfer rate ‎(‎max‎)‎‎:‎ Buffer to host‎:‎ 6 Gb/s‎,‎ Host to/from drive ‎(‎sustained‎)‎‎:‎ 150 MB/s
• Cache ‎(‎MB‎)‎‎:‎ 64
• Rotational speed ‎(‎RPM‎)‎‎:‎ 7200 RPM Class

Reliability/Data Integrity

• Load/unload cycles‎:‎ 300‎,‎000

Power Management

• 12VDC ±10% ‎(‎A‎,‎ peak‎)‎‎:‎ 2.5
• Average power requirements ‎(‎W‎)‎‎:‎ Read/Write‎:‎ 6.8‎,‎ Idle‎:‎ 6.1‎,‎ Standby/Sleep‎:‎ 1.2

Physical Dimensions

• Height‎:‎ 25.4 mm
• Length‎:‎ 147 mm
• Width‎:‎ 101.6 mm
• Weight‎:‎ 0.45 kg

*Cannot be used in laptop or notebook computers‎.‎ Designed for PCs and custom external enclosures‎.‎