Sophisticated performance-enhancing features deliver the speed you need for demanding applications like photo and video editing and internet gaming.
No Compromises
High performance, high capacity, high reliability, and cutting-edge technology; the ideal drive for those who demand the best.
Feature Rich
High performance 7200 RPM Class spin speed, up to 64MB cache and SATA 6Gb/s interface for the ultimate in power computing for notebooks.
High Performance
Dual processor and massive dynamic cache for fast read and write speeds.
Dynamic Cache
WD’s dynamic caching algorithm optimizes cache allocation between reads and writes, reducing congestion and improving overall drive performance.
Dual Processor
Twice the processing power capability of a single-core processor to maximize performance.
Proven Mechanical Architecture
Enhanced reliability features help protect the drive and the data stored on it.
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.
Recommended Use
WD Black mobile hard drives are tested and recommended for use in notebook computers.
The WD Advantage
WD puts our products through extensive Functional Integrity Testing (F.I.T.) prior to any product launch. This testing ensures our products consistently meet the highest quality and reliability standards of the WD brand. WD also has a detailed Knowledge Base with more than 1,000 helpful articles as well as helpful software and utilities. Our customer support lines have longer operational hours to ensure you get the help you need when you need it. Our toll-free customer support lines are here to help or you can access our WD Support site for additional details.
| Technical details |
| Sustainability certificates | RoHS |
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| Weight & dimensions |
| Width | 69.8 mm |
| Height | 7 mm |
| Depth | 100.2 mm |
| Weight | 92 g |
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| Power |
| Power consumption (standby) | 0.25 W |
| Power consumption (read) | 2 W |
| Power consumption (write) | 2 W |
| Power consumption (idle) | 0.85 W |
| Operating voltage | 5 V |
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| Operational conditions |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | 0 - 65 °C |
| Storage temperature (T-T) | -40 - 65 °C |
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| Packaging data |
| Storage drive adapter included | N |
| Quantity | 1 |
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| Other features |
| Drive ready time | 3.8 s |
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| Features |
| HDD size | 2.5" |
| HDD capacity | 1000 GB |
| HDD speed | 7200 RPM |
| Interface | Serial ATA III |
| Type | HDD |
| Component for | Notebook |
| Storage drive buffer size | 64 MB |
| HDD interface transfer rate | 6 Gbit/s |
| Advanced Format (AF) | Y |
| Start/stop cycles | 600000 |
| Noise level (idle) | 24 dB |
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| Logistics data |
| Harmonized System (HS) code | 84717050 |
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