WD VelociRaptor WD5000HHTZ 500GB SATA 6 Gb/s 10000 RPM Internal 64 MB cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
The fastest SATA hard drive on the planet.


Performance Specifications
Rotational Speed 10000 RPM (nominal)
Buffer Size 64 MB
Load/unload Cycles 600000 minimum

Transfer Rates
Buffer To Host (Serial ATA) 6 Gb/s (Max)

"Ultra fast - Designed around a 10000 RPM spin speed these SATA 6 Gb/s drives include a 64 MB cache and deliver the ultimate in performance.Rock-solid reliability - Best-in-class 1.4 million hour MTBF and 5-year limited warranty makes these the most reliable SATA hard drives around.Higher capacity - State-of-the-art technology packs more capacity per drive compared to the previous generation of WD VelociRaptor resulting in up to 1 TB of high-performance storage space.Advanced Format (AF) - Technology adopted by WD and other drive manufacturers as one of multiple ways to continue growing hard drive capacities. AF is a more efficient media format that enables increased areal densities.IcePack™ mounting frame - The 2.5-inch WD VelociRaptor is enclosed in a backplane-ready 3.5-inch enterprise-class mounting frame with a built-in heat sink that keeps this powerful little drive extra cool when installed in high-performance desktop chassis."


Date Added
24th Apr 12