500GB, SATA III, 2.5", 5400rpm, 6Gb/s
Key Features
- Storage built to Western Digital’s high standards
- of quality and reliability
- Manufactured with Western Digital’s awardwinning desktop and mobile hard drive
- technology
- Available in a broad range of capacities
- Tested in our F.I.T. Lab™ for ultimate compatibility
- Free Acronis™ True Image™ WD Edition software
- available for download
Description
WD QualityBuilt to the high standards of quality and reliability of the WD brand, these
drives offer the features and capacity ideal for everyday computing needs.
The OriginalWD Blue 2.5-inch PC Hard Drives are designed and manufactured with the proven technology found in WD’s original award-winning hard drives.
CompatibleThe latest generation of 7 mm 2.5-inch mobile drives is designed for thin and light mobile
applications, and is also compatible with most standard 9.5 mm bays.
SATA 6 Gb/s interfaceThe SATA 6 Gb/s interface provides greater flexibility for use with the latest chipsets as
well as backwards compatibility to legacy systems with SATA 3 Gb/s requirements.
Low Power ConsumptionState-of-the-art seeking algorithms and advanced power management features help
ensure low power consumption.
QuietIn a notebook, silence is golden. WD’s exclusive noise reducing technologies yield some
of the quietest 2.5-inch hard drives on the market.
Upgrading Your Drive is EasyAcronis™ True Image™ WD Edition cloning software is available as a free download on
the WD Support site enabling you to copy all your data to a new drive. You don’t have to
reinstall your operating system to get all the benefits of a new drive.
Enhanced Availability (EA)—for 24x7 Access to DataWestern Digital provides enhanced availability models of WD Blue 2.5-inch PC Hard
Drives (WD5000LQVX) that deliver 24x7 access to information for data-intensive applications requiring round-the-clock operation. WD Blue EA models support the stringent
demands of “always-on” applications in lower-transaction environments and come with a
3-year standard warranty.
Specifications
| Hard drive |
| Component for |
PC |
| HDD interface transfer rate |
6 Gbit/s |
| HDD speed |
5400 RPM |
| HDD size |
2.5" |
| HDD capacity |
500 GB |
| Features |
| Type |
HDD |
| Component for |
PC |
| HDD interface transfer rate |
6 Gbit/s |
| Interface |
Serial ATA III |
| HDD speed |
5400 RPM |
| HDD size |
2.5" |
| HDD capacity |
500 GB |
| Storage drive buffer size |
128 MB |
| Operational conditions |
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 60 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) |
-40 - 65 °C |
| Technical details |
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
84717050 |
| Interface |
Serial ATA III |
| Weight & dimensions |
| Width |
69.8 mm |
| Weight |
90.71 g |
| Height |
7.11 mm |
| Depth |
100.2 mm |
| Logistics data |
| Harmonized System (HS) code |
84717050 |
| Other features |
| Interface |
Serial ATA III |