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Overview
Conquer tough workloads with enterprise-class WD Gold™ HDDs. This highly reliable solution for demanding storage environments provides up to 2.5M hours MTBF, vibration protection technology and a low power draw thanks to HelioSeal™ technology [for 12TB and above]. Specifically designed for use in enterprise-class data centers and storage systems, the WD Gold SATA HDD delivers the world-class performance you expect from Western Digital® hard drives.
Beyond Expectations
WD Gold™ hard drives are performance-optimized for heavy application workloads, whether you need 1TB or 14TB. The WD Gold HDD’s wide capacity range solves for the most demanding storage environments.
Enhanced Reliability
With up to 2.5M hours MTBF, WD Gold™ hard drives deliver enhanced levels of dependability and durability.
A World-Class Performer
Delivering excellent service to any storage environment, WD Gold™ hard drives are designed to handle workloads up to 550TB per year – among the highest of any 3.5-inch hard drive.
Vibration Protection
WD Gold™ has sophisticated monitoring electronics that help correct linear and rotational vibrations in real time using enhanced vibration protection technology for improved performance in high-vibration environments.
Play Well with Others
Broadly compatible with most PC and major enterprise operating systems. Specifically designed for use in enterprise-grade data centers and storage systems.
5-Year Limited Warranty
Every WD Gold™ HDD comes with a 5-year limited warranty, so you can be confident in your storage.
- Conquer tough workloads with enterprise-grade WD Gold™ HDDs. Available in 1TB to 14TB* capacities.
- Enhanced reliability with up to 2.5M hours MTBF
- Specifically designed for use in enterprise-grade data centers and storage systems
- Improve performance with our vibration protection technology
- HelioSeal™ technology delivers high capacities with a low power draw [12TB and above]
- Get peace of mind with a 5-year limited warranty
- Cloud applications and distributed file systems like like Apache Hadoop® to support Big Data analytics
- Bulk storage using object storage solutions like CEPH™ and OpenStack Swift
- Direct & Network Attached Storage (DAS & NAS), RAID storage
- Industrial or Surveillance applications
- Entry server storage
Specifications
Hard Drive Type | Enterprise Drive |
Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
Hard Drive Capacity | 8TB |
Hard Drive Interface | SATA III 6GB/s |
Rotational Speed | 7200RPM |
Buffer Size | 256MB |
Brand | Western Digital |
Model | WD8004FRYZ |
Capacity | 8TB |
Interface | SATA 6 Gb/s |
Format: Sector size (bytes) | 512e |
Native Command Queuing | Yes |
RoHS compliant | Yes |
Data Transfer Rate (max sustained) | 255MB/s |
MTBF (hours) | 2000000 |
Annualized Failure Rate (AFR, %) | 0.44 |
Load/unload cycles (minimum) | 600000 |
Error rate (non-recoverable) | <1 in 10 |
Limited Warranty (years) | 5 |
Operational | 8.8W |
Idle | 7.4W |
Power efficiency index (W/TB, idle) | 0.9 |
Operating (half-sine wave, 2ms) | 70G/70G |
Non-operating (half-sine wave, 2ms) | 300G (2ms) |
Operating | 5° C to 60° C |
Non-operating | -40° C to 70° C |
Idle Mode | 29 dBA |
Seek Mode | 36 dBA |
Height (max) | 1.028 in. (26.1 mm) max |
Length (max) | 5.787 in. (147.0 mm) max |
Width (± .01 in.) | 4.0 in. (101.6 mm) ± .01 in. |
Weight | 1.58 lb. (.715 kg) ± 10% |
Warranty & Returns
Return Period | 15 Days |
Defective Exchange Period | 90 Days |
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