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WD Blue WD80EAAZ - hard drive - 8 TB - SATA 6Gb/s
Hard drive
8 TB
internal
3.5"
SATA 6Gb/s
5640 rpm
buffer: 256 MB
Weight: 0.70 KG
- More options
- No Touch Ramp Load technology
- Tested for compatibility
- The WD advantage
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Overview
WD Blue drives are designed and manufactured with the proven technology found in WD's original award-winning desktop and mobile hard drives. Built to the highest standards of quality and reliability, these drives offer the features and capacity ideal for your everyday computing needs. These drives are available in a broad range of capacities, cache sizes, form factors and interfaces so you can be sure there's a drive that's the perfect fit for your system, in more ways than one.
Main Specifications
- Product Description
- WD Blue WD80EAAZ - hard drive - 8 TB - SATA 6Gb/s
- Type
- Hard drive - internal
- Capacity
- 8 TB
- Form Factor
- 3.5"
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Data Transfer Rate
- 600 MBps
- Buffer Size
- 256 MB
- Spindle Speed
- 5640 rpm
- Features
- Conventional magnetic recording (CMR), Low Power Management, NoTouch ramp load technology, Advanced Format technology
- Dimensions (WxDxH)
- 101.6 mm x 147 mm x 26.1 mm
- Weight
- 715 g
- Manufacturer Warranty
- 2-year warranty
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Product Features
More options
These drives are available in a broad range of capacities, cache sizes, form factors and interfaces so you can be sure there's a drive that's the perfect fit for your system, in more ways than one.
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. SATA or PATA interface. While SATA has become the industry standard interface, WD continues to manufacture desktop drives with a PATA interface for unique or legacy systems.
Tested for compatibility
Upgrading your drive is easy.
The WD advantage
WD puts the products through extensive Functional Integrity Testing prior to any product launch. This testing ensures the products consistently meet the highest quality and reliability standards of the WD brand.
The original
WD Blue drives are designed and manufactured with the proven technology found in WD's original award-winning desktop and mobile hard drives.
WD quality
Built to the highest standards of quality and reliability, these drives offer the features and capacity ideal for your everyday computing needs.
Specifications
General
- Width
- 101.6 mm
- Depth
- 147 mm
- Height
- 26.1 mm
- Capacity
- 8 TB
- Device Type
- Hard drive - internal
- Interface
- SATA 6Gb/s
- Features
- Conventional magnetic recording (CMR), Low Power Management, NoTouch ramp load technology, Advanced Format technology
- Buffer Size
- 256 MB
- Form Factor
- 3.5"
- Weight
- 715 g
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support
- Limited warranty - 2 years
Miscellaneous
- Compliant Standards
- BSMI, ICES-003, FCC, Maghreb, RCM, UKCA, VCCI, TUV, UL, Directive 2011/65/EU, Directive 2015/863/EU
Power
- Power Consumption
- 5.2 Watt (read/write), 3.4 Watt (idle), 0.4 Watt (standby), 0.4 Watt (sleep)
Environmental Parameters
- Max Operating Temperature
- 60 °C
- Min Operating Temperature
- 0 °C
- Max Storage Temperature
- 70 °C
- Min Storage Temperature
- -40 °C
- Sound Emission
- 24 dBA
- Shock Tolerance (operating)
- 70 g @ 2 ms
- Shock Tolerance (non-operating)
- 250 g @ 2 ms
Performance
- Spindle Speed
- 5640 rpm
- Drive Transfer Rate
- 600 MBps (external)
- Internal Data Rate
- 215 MBps
Reliability
- Non-Recoverable Errors
- 1 per 10^14
- Load / Unload Cycles
- 300,000
Software / System Requirements
- Software Included
- Acronis True Image WD Edition
Connections & Expansion
- Compatible Bay
- 3.5"
- Interfaces
- 1 x SATA 6 Gb/s