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.