WD 500GB BLACK 64MB - CAVIAR 3.5IN SATA 6GB/s 7200RPM (WD5003AZEX)
  • Western Digital WD5003AZEX (Main)
  • Western Digital WD5003AZEX (Main)
  • Western Digital WD5003AZEX (Main)
  • Western Digital WD5003AZEX
  • Western Digital WD5003AZEX
  • Western Digital WD5003AZEX

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Overview

Western Digital 500GB 3.5" Bla

Features

WD Black drives combine a high performance electronics architecture with a rock solid mechanical architecture to deliver the perfect storage solution for your fully-loaded PC or maxed out gaming machine. Cool drive operation no-touch head technology and leading-edge vibration protection ensure enhanced reliability and sustained data throughput. And we back it all up with a 5-year limited warranty.

Key FeaturesHigh Performance Electronics Architecture

Dual processor - Twice the processing power to maximize performance.


32 MB cache - Bigger faster cache means faster performance.

Rock Solid Mechanical Architecture


StableTrac? - The motor shaft is secured at both ends to reduce system-induced vibration and stabilize platters for accurate tracking during read and write operations.


NoTouch? ramp load technology - The recording head never touches the disk media ensuring significantly less wear to the recording head and media as well as better drive protection in transit.

5 Year Limited Warranty

Massive Capacity - WD Caviar Black SATA drives are available in capacities up to 1 TB.

Compatible - We perform tests on hundreds of systems and a multitude of platforms in our FIT Lab? and Mobile Compatibility Lab to give our customers confidence that our drives will work in their systems.



Ideal For

Power computing applications such as multimedia video and photo editing and maxed out gaming computers.

Specs

Storage

Disk capacity
500 GB
Disk type
Internal
Disk cache
64 MB
Disk interface
SATA
Disk interface standard
SATA/600
Disk spindle speed (RPM)
7200
Supported device
All-in-One PC, Desktop PC

Display & graphics

Display depth
146.99 mm
Display height
26.11 mm
Display width
101.60 mm

Networking & connectivity

Wireless LAN
No wireless

Exterior & appearance

Form factor
3.5"

Environment & regulatory

Compliance & standards
  • F.I.T
  • CE
  • C-Tick
  • TUV
  • Canada ICES-003 Class B / NMB-003 Classe B
Eco friendly
Eco friendly
Environmental certifications
China RoHS

Product info

Brand
WD, Western Digital
Product line
Black
Product name
Black 500GB 3.5-inch Performance Hard Drive, WD Black Desktop Hard Drives
Product model
WD5003AZEX
Product type
Hard Drive
Vendor
Western Digital Corporation
Vendor code
WD5003AZEX
Vendor site

Service & support

System requirements

Operating System(s):

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista
  • Mac OS

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