Description
Performance and Reliability
The WD3200LPCX is a 320GB internal hard drive that is made by Western Digital. It features a SATA (Serial Advanced Technology Attachment) interface and has a rotation speed of 5.4K RPM which is slower than 7.2K and 10K RPM hard drives. The drive is designed for use in desktop and laptop computers and it provides a balance of performance and storage capacity.
The drive has a SATA-6GBPS interface, which is a high-speed data transfer interface that allows for fast data transfer rates of up to 6 gigabits per second (Gbps). This is faster than the previous versions of the SATA interface, which allows for fast read and write speeds, enabling you to quickly access large amounts of data.
The drive also has a 16MB buffer, which is a small amount of memory that temporarily stores data as it is being read or written to the drive. This helps to improve the drive’s performance by allowing it to handle multiple read and write operations at the same time.The drive is part of Western Digital’s Blue series, which is designed for everyday use and general purpose storage.
High-speed data transfer
The WD3200LPCX Western Digital is a high-performance internal hard drive that is optimized for high-speed data transfer. It has a SATA-6GBPS interface which provides data transfer rates up to 6 Gbps, which is faster than the previous versions of the SATA interface. This allows for faster read and write speeds, enabling you to quickly access large amounts of data.
The drive also has a 16MB buffer, which is a small amount of memory that temporarily stores data as it is being read or written to the drive. This helps to improve the drive’s performance by allowing it to handle multiple read and write operations at the same time.
The drive’s 5.4K RPM rotation speed, which is slower than 7.2K and 10K RPM hard drives, but it is still considered a high-performance drive, and provides a good balance of performance and storage capacity.
Scalability
The WD3200LPCX Western Digital 320GB 5.4K RPM SATA Hard Drive is compatible with most computers and devices that have a SATA interface. This interface is widely used in modern computers and devices, including desktops, laptops, servers, storage systems, and external enclosures.
The drive connects to the host computer via a SATA controller, which provides data transfer rates up to 6 Gbps. It uses a small data cable, and it can be used in both desktop and laptop computers.
It is also important to note that the drive’s 5.4K RPM rotation speed, 16MB buffer size, and 320GB storage capacity is compatible with most operating systems including Windows, Linux, and macOS.
General Information
Manufacturer : Western Digital
MPN : WD3200LPCX
Type : Internal Hard Drive (HDD)
HDD Type : SATA 6GBPS
SKU : WD3200LPCX
Key Features
Product Type Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor 2.5-inch
Capacity 320 GB
Cache 16 MB
Performance
Spindle Speed 5.4K RPM
Average Seek Time 14 ms
Drive Interface Type SATA 6.0 GBPS
Dimension and Weight
Width : 2.8 Inch
Depth : 3.9 Inch
Height : 0.6 Inch
Weight : 0.50 lbs