Product Overview of 500GB HDD
The Western Digital WD5000AAVS Caviar is an internal hard disk drive designed for use in desktop computers. This hard drive has a storage capacity of 500GB and a rotational speed of 7200 RPM. It is also equipped with a SATA-II 7pin interface and an 8MB buffer. In this article, we will provide a detailed explanation of the Western Digital WD5000AAVS Caviar, including its specifications, features, and performance.
Specifications and Features
The Western Digital WD5000AAVS Caviar has a 500GB storage capacity, which is sufficient for storing large amounts of data, such as music, videos, photos, and documents. It has a rotational speed of 7200 RPM, which enables faster data transfer and access times. The SATA-II 7pin interface is compatible with most modern desktop computers and allows for faster data transfer rates. The 8MB buffer helps to improve the drive's performance by providing temporary storage for frequently accessed data.
One of the key features of the Western Digital WD5000AAVS Caviar is its low power consumption. This makes it an ideal choice for use in energy-efficient desktop computers, as it helps to reduce the overall power consumption of the system. The drive also has a low noise level, which ensures that it operates quietly and does not create distracting sounds.
Another feature of the Western Digital WD5000AAVS Caviar is its advanced formatting technology, which improves its performance and reliability. The drive uses Advanced Format technology, which allows for more efficient use of storage space and helps to reduce the number of errors that can occur during data transfer.
Performance
The Western Digital WD5000AAVS Caviar is designed to provide fast and reliable performance. Its high rotational speed of 7200 RPM allows for faster data transfer and access times. The drive also has a low seek time, which means that it can quickly locate and retrieve data from different areas of the disk.
The 8MB buffer helps to improve the drive's performance by providing temporary storage for frequently accessed data. This reduces the amount of time it takes for the drive to access frequently used data, which can significantly improve overall system performance.
The Western Digital WD5000AAVS Caviar is also designed for reliability. It has a Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) rating of 1 million hours, which means that it is expected to operate reliably for an extended period. This makes it a suitable choice for use in mission-critical applications, where downtime can be costly.
Summary, the Western Digital WD5000AAVS Caviar is a reliable and high-performance internal hard disk drive designed for use in desktop computers. Its low power consumption, low noise level, and Advanced Format technology make it an excellent choice for energy-efficient systems. The drive's high rotational speed, low seek time, and 8MB buffer help to improve overall system performance. Its MTBF rating of 1 million hours makes it a suitable choice for use in mission-critical applications.
General Information about this WD5000AAVS HDD
- Manufacturer: Western Digital
- Part Number or SKU# WD5000AAVS
- Type: Hard Disk Drive
- Sub-Type: SATA-II
Technical Features
- Capacity : 500 GB
- Drive Dimensions : 3.5 Inch
- Spindle Speed : 7200 RPM
- Buffer : 8 MB
Dimension and Weight
- Width: 4 Inch
- Depth: 5.8 Inch
- Height: 1 Inch
- Weight: 1.52 Lbs
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