Product details
The classic desktop spinner for everyday machines. WD Blue is the line WD aims at office and general-purpose PCs, and this 1TB model runs at 5,400 RPM with a 64MB cache and CMR recording for steady, predictable behavior. WD lists transfers up to 150MB/s over SATA 6Gb/s. It is a sensible primary drive for a budget or family PC, or cheap overflow storage next to an SSD in a gaming rig. Low power, low noise, and a 2-year limited warranty keep expectations exactly where they should be.
There is still an honest job for a 1TB internal hard drive: the family PC that browses, prints homework and stores the photo library; the office machine that runs documents all day; the budget build where the money belongs in the graphics card, not the storage. The WD Blue 1TB does that job with the manners the line is known for — 5,400 RPM quiet, low power draw, and CMR recording so its behavior stays predictable year after year.
It also earns a place inside gaming rigs as the cheap second tier: pair it with a small, fast SSD for the operating system and current games, and let the Blue hold the back catalog, the captures folder and the downloads directory. At up to 150MB/s it moves bulk files respectably, and when it fills, nothing about the setup has to change — it is a standard 3.5-inch SATA drive in every sense.
Installation is five minutes with a screwdriver: bay, SATA data cable, SATA power. For refurbishers and repair benches it is the known-quantity replacement drive — same form factor, same interface, no surprises — and WD covers it with a 2-year limited warranty. Simple, proven, and priced like the commodity it is.
- Capacity: 1TB, 3.5-inch internal form factor
- Interface: SATA 6Gb/s; transfer rate up to 150MB/s
- 5,400 RPM, 64MB cache, CMR recording
- Designed for everyday desktop and office use
- 2-year limited warranty
Specs: 1TB | 3.5in SATA 6Gb/s | 5,400 RPM | 64MB cache | CMR | up to 150MB/s | Part # WD10EARZ
Full Specifications
Form Factor
3.5-inch internal
Transfer Rate
Up to 150MB/s
Dimensions (L x W x H)
147 x 101.6 x 26.1 mm
Operating Temperature
0°C to 65°C
Non-Operating Temperature
-40°C to 70°C
Intended Use
Everyday desktop and office PCs; secondary bulk storage
Warranty
2-year limited warranty
Shipping & Returns
Free US shipping, a 90-day return window, and your refund released at the first scan.
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