WD Blue 3TB 3.5" Desktop Hard Drive (HDD)
3TB Capacity, SATA 6Gb/s Interface, 5400RPM Spin Speed, 64MB Cache, 2 Year Warranty.
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3TB Capacity, SATA 6Gb/s Interface, 5400RPM Spin Speed, 64MB Cache, 2 Year Warranty.
Sorry, this product is no longer available to purchase.
Please view our whole range of 3TB here
WD BLUE PC DESKTOP HARD DRIVEAvailable in 1TB, 2TB, 3TB, 4TB & 6TB |
BUILD IT IN BLUE. STORAGE CAPACITY UP TO 6TB.Boost your PC storage with WD Blue drives, the brand designed just for desktop and all-in-one PCs with a variety of storage capacities. Improve PC PerformanceGive your desktop a performance and storage boost when you combine your hard drive with an SSD to maximize speed of data access and a WD Blue drive for up to 6TB of additional capacity. Plan for the FutureWith better technology comes bigger storage needs. Digital cameras that record ultra-high definition video at 4K resolution and 30 frames per second require a ton of storage. Handling all that media is a snap with our 6TB drive. Trust in WDWith legendary reliability, WD Blue drives are designed, tested and built to last, and ships with a 2-year limited warranty. |
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AN EXCELLENT SOLUTION FOR YOUR EVERYDAY COMPUTING NEEDSThe WD Blue drive delivers performance, reliability, and capacity, making it an excellent solution for the everyday user. |
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EASY BACKUP AND UPGRADEAcronis True Image WD Edition software, available as a free download, can clone drives and backup your operating system, applications, settings and all of your data. |
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TECHNOLOGY TO HELP PROTECT YOUR DATANoTouch Ramp Load technology safely positions the recording head off the disk surface to help protect your data. |
Will WD Blue hard drives work with my SSD?Yes, WD Blue hard drives are a perfect combination with an SSD to help boost the system performance and capacity offering of your existing PC. For the best combo, purchase a WD Blue hard drive greater than 2TB to help plan for your future needs. Which capacity is recommended for gaming?As game sizes grow, so does the need for capacity. WD Black hard drives deliver the best performance and reliability for gaming as well as a longer 5 year limited warranty to match your other performance PC components. I save a lot of photos and videos. Which capacity is recommended?Storage size of 2TB to 4TB is best for users who take lots of photos and videos with their smartphone and want to confidently back up or have a copy of their data. Get reliability and capacity for your current and near-future needs. I have a NAS at home. Which drives do you recommend?The WD Red drive is built specifically for NAS devices and is optimized for RAID and always-on 24/7 environments. |
| Width | 101.6 mm |
| Depth | 147 mm |
| Height | 26.1 mm |
| Weight | 0.45Kg |
| Compatability | PC |
| Device Type | Hard drive - internal |
Expansion / Connectivity
| Interfaces | 1 x Serial ATA 6Gb/s - 7 pin Serial ATA |
| Compatible Bays | 1 x internal - 3.5" x 1/3H |
Manufacturer Warranty
| Service & Support | 2 year warranty |
| Service & Support Details | Limited warranty - 2 year |
Environmental Parameters
| Sound Emission | Idle 21dBA Seek Mode 0 24dBA |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C |
| Max Operating Temperature | 60 °C |
| Humidity Range Operating | 5 - 95% |
| Shock Tolerance | Operating Shock (Read) 65G, 2ms Non-Operating Shock 350G, 2ms |
Performance
| Transfer Rate (Buffer To Disk) | 180 MB/s (Sustained) |
| Rotational Speed | 5,400 RPM (nominal) |
| Buffer Size | 64 MB |
| Load/unload Cycles | 300,000 minimum |
| Capacity | 3 TB |
Electrical Specifications - Current Requirements - Power Dissipation
| Read/Write | 3.30 Watts |
| Idle | 2.50 Watts |
| Standby | 0.40 Watts |
| Sleep | 0.40 Watts |
Get your order delivered the next working day for £5.99, available when ordering Monday - Thursday and before 17:00 on that day if the product is in stock and your payment has cleared.
Get your order delivered the next working day before 12:00pm for £10.98, available when ordering Monday - Thursday and before 17:00 on that day if the product is in stock and your payment has cleared. Some orders if via PayPal and the first customer order may not clear in time.
If you need your order at the weekend, for £12.58, you can specify the day you wish to have it delivered to you, Saturday or Sunday providing your order has been placed by 17:00 on the Friday before.
Economy delivery is available on all orders of any value being shipped within the UK.
Order Code: WD-30EZAZ
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