WD2500AAKX Western Digital Caviar Blue 250GB 7200RPM SATA 6GB/s 16MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive

General Information

The WD2500AAKX hard drive is ideal for basic desktop storage needs such as document storage, images, music, and movies. It may be used to increase a desktop computer's storage capacity or to replace an existing hard drive. When choosing a hard drive for a desktop computer, variables such as storage capacity, compatibility with your computer's interface, and particular storage requirements must all be considered. Proper hard disk selection and installation are critical for keeping your desktop storage efficient and effective. Here’s a brief overview of the characteristics and features of WD2500AAKX:

Capacity:

The hard drive has a storage capacity of 250 GB, which is adequate for basic storage requirements such as documents, images, movies, and other things.

Rotational Speed:

The rotational speed of this hard disk is 7200 RPM. For desktop applications, the 7200RPM speed provides a decent blend of performance and storage.

SATA Interface:

It employs the SATA III (6Gb/s) interface, which makes it compatible with the vast majority of contemporary desktop PCs and storage devices. In comparison to its predecessors, the SATA III interface provides greater data transmission rates.

Form Factor:

The drive is designed in the typical 3.5-inch form factor for desktop hard disks. It is designed for usage in drive bays on desktop computers.

Cache Size:

The drive has a 16MB cache for temporarily storing frequently requested data, which improves overall data access performance.

Compatibility:

The WD2500AAKX hard drive is compatible with a broad range of desktop PCs, making it ideal for upgrading or replacing existing hard drives.

Data Transfer Speed:

While data transfer speeds may vary based on the type and use, SATA III hard drives provide quicker data transfer rates than earlier SATA II or SATA I drive, improving data access speed.

Technical Specs

Manufacturer	Western Digital
Manufacturer Part #	WD2500AAKX
Product Line	Caviar
Product Series	Blue
Product Type	Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Capacity	250 GB
Cache	16 MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Average Seek Time	8.9 ms
Drive Interface Type	SATA 6.0 Gbps
Features	Shock Guard TechnologyIntelliSeek TechnologyNoTouch Ramp Load Technology

Condition: Refurbished