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WD Caviar Blue 500GB 7200RPM

0.50 TB, 3.5"
Price in EUR including VAT
EUR398,–/1TB
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Product details

The Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB hard drive offers a reliable and powerful solution for data storage. With a storage capacity of 500 gigabytes and a maximum speed of 7200 RPM, it enables fast data access and efficient performance. This internal hard drive is ideal for desktop computers and features a SATA interface that supports a high transfer rate of up to 6 Gb/s. The Caviar Blue series is known for its reliability and durability, making it an excellent choice for users who value a stable and high-performance storage solution. With a height of just 8.9 mm, it fits easily into most cases and allows for simple installation.

  • SATA interface for high transfer rates
  • Maximum speed of 7200 RPM for fast data access
  • Reliable performance and durability of the Caviar Blue series.

Key specifications

Scope of application
Allrounder
Interface
SATA
Interface version
SATA II, SATA III
Cache
16 MB
Max. Speed
7200 RPM
Storage Technology
CMR

General information

Item number
49488863
Manufacturer
WD
Category
Hard drives
Manufacturer no.
WD5000AAKX
Release date
17.9.2024

Data storage properties

Scope of application
Allrounder
Interface
SATA
Interface version
SATA II, SATA III
Form factor
3.5"
Storage capacity
0.50 TB
Cache
16 MB
Max. Speed
7200 RPM
Storage Technology
CMR

Operating conditions

Maximum operating temperature
60 °C

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
172,36 kg
Climate contribution
EUR 4,32

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Internal hard drive

Product dimensions

Length
14.70 cm
Width
10.16 cm
Height
2.61 cm
Weight
440 g

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Product Safety

Package dimensions

Length
20.90 cm
Width
15 cm
Height
7.60 cm
Weight
530 g

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
24 Months statutory warranty
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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Hard drives» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 2.Synology
    0,8 %
  • 4.Dell
    1 %
  • 5.Toshiba
    1,6 %
  • 5.WD
    1,6 %
  • 7.Seagate
    2,1 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.HPE
    0 days
  • 2.Seagate
    2 days
  • 2.Synology
    2 days
  • 4.Toshiba
    3 days
  • 4.WD
    3 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Hard drives» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Ubiquiti
    0,8 %
  • 2.Synology
    1,4 %
  • 3.WD
    2,5 %
  • 4.Seagate
    3,1 %
  • 5.Toshiba
    3,6 %
Source: Galaxus