Western Digital Caviar Green WD10EADS

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Item 1105: Western Digital WD10EADS
Size1000 GB
Cache (MB)32
RPM
Form Factor3.5"
InterfaceSATA
Speed3 Gb/s
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Disk Interface RPM Cache (MB) Size (GB) Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
Seagate Barracuda ST315005N4A1AS-RK SATA 3 Gb/s 5900 32 1500 69.99 Amazon.com 21.43
Western Digital Caviar Green WD15EARS SATA 3 Gb/s 64 1500 75.00 Amazon Marketplace 20.00
Samsung EcoGreen F2 Series HD154UI SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1500 78.98 Amazon Marketplace 18.99
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST31500341AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1500 79.99 Amazon.com 18.75
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST31000333AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1000 54.99 Newegg.com 18.19
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 ST31000528AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1000 55.95 Amazon Marketplace 17.87
Samsung EcoGreen F3 HD153WI SATA 3 Gb/s 5400 32 1500 84.99 Amazon Marketplace 17.65
Seagate Barracuda LP ST31500541AS SATA 3 Gb/s 5900 32 1500 84.99 Amazon Marketplace 17.65
Western Digital AV-GP WD15EVDS SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1500 85.99 eCost.com 17.44
Western Digital Caviar Green WD15EADS SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1500 89.98 Amazon Marketplace 16.67
Samsung Spinpoint F3 HD103SJ SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1000 62.00 Amazon Marketplace 16.13
Western Digital Caviar Green WD10EARS SATA 3 Gb/s 64 1000 63.99 eCost.com 15.63
Western Digital Caviar Green WD10000CSRTL SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 1000 64.50 Amazon Marketplace 15.50
Western Digital Caviar Blue WD10EALS SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1000 65.68 Amazon Marketplace 15.23
Hitachi Deskstar H3IK10003272SP SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 1000 67.76 Amazon Marketplace 14.76  
Samsung EcoGreen F2 Series HD103SI SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1000 67.89 Amazon Marketplace 14.73
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.B 0A38016 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 1000 68.90 Amazon Marketplace 14.51  
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.B HD31000 IDK/7K (0A38016) SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 1000 69.99 Newegg.com 14.29  
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C HDS721010CLA332 (0F10383) SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1000 69.99 Newegg.com 14.29  
Seagate Barracuda LP ST31000520AS SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1000 69.99 Newegg.com 14.29
Western Digital Caviar Green WD10EADS SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1000 70.97 Amazon Marketplace 14.09
Seagate ST310005N1A1AS-RK SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1000 71.99 Amazon Marketplace 13.89
Seagate Pipeline HD ST31000322CS SATA 3 Gb/s 8 1000 77.99 eCost.com 12.82
Western Digital AV-GP WD10EVDS SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1000 77.99 Amazon.com 12.82
Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX SATA 6 Gb/s 7200 64 1000 78.00 Amazon Marketplace 12.82
Western Digital Caviar Black WD1001FALS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1000 78.99 Amazon Marketplace 12.66
Seagate SV35.5 ST31000525SV SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1000 79.85 Amazon Marketplace 12.52
Western Digital Caviar Green WD10000LSRTL SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 1000 87.00 Amazon Marketplace 11.49  
Western Digital AV-GP WD10EVVS SATA 3 Gb/s 8 1000 87.49 Amazon Marketplace 11.43
Western Digital RE3 WD1002FBYS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1000 119.95 PC Connection 8.34
Seagate Barracuda ES.2 ST31000340NS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1000 120.00 Amazon Marketplace 8.33
Western Digital RE4 WD1003FBYX SATA 6 Gb/s 7200 64 1000 140.00 Amazon.com 7.14
Hitachi Deskstar E7K1000 HDE721010SLA330 (0A38028) SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1000 149.99 Newegg.com 6.67  
Seagate Constellation ES ST31000524NS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1000 149.99 Newegg.com 6.67
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST31000340AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1000 249.95 Amazon Marketplace 4.00
HP GE262UT SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 1000 276.99 Amazon Marketplace 3.61  
IBM 43W7630 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 1000 375.00 Amazon Marketplace 2.67  
HP Midline 454146-B21 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 1000 388.00 Amazon Marketplace 2.58  
HP StorageWorks MSA2 AJ740A SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 1000 401.99 Buy.com 2.49  
Lenovo ThinkServer 45J6204Â SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 1000 509.99 Newegg.com 1.96  

Price History

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Recent Price Changes

2010-09-02 eCost.com $85.99 +8.00
2010-09-01 Buy.com $76.24 -9.00
2010-08-30 Buy.com $85.24 +9.00
2010-08-26 Amazon Marketplace $70.97 -0.01
2010-08-26 PC Connection $76.34 -9.12
2010-08-26 eCost.com $77.99 -8.00
2010-08-25 PC Connection $85.46 -4.49
2010-08-25 eCost.com $85.99 +8.00
2010-08-25 Buy.com $76.24 -9.00
2010-08-23 Buy.com $85.24 +9.00

Manufacturer's Specs

General
InterfaceSATA 3 Gb/s
Formatted Capacity1,000,204 MB
User Sectors Per Drive1,953,525,168
Capacity1 TB
Performance
Buffer To Host (Serial ATA)3 Gb/s (Max)
Buffer Size32 MB
Power
Standby0.40 Watts
Read/Write5.40 Watts
Sleep0.40 Watts
Idle2.80 Watts
Acoustics
Seek Mode 325 dBA (average)
Seek Mode 027 dBA (average)
Idle Mode25 dBA (average)

External links

Western Digital
http://www.wdc.com/
WD10EADS
http://www.wdc.com/en/produ...

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Reviews & Benchmarks

X-bit labs - Terabyte Hard Disk Drives Roundup: Round Three - 2010-03-08
Tom's Hardware - WD's 2nd Gen GP: More Speed, Less Power : Just Another Green Product? - 2008-12-03
The Tech Report - Western Digital's Caviar Green hard drive: 333GB platters come to the eco-Caviar - 2008-10-27

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Silent PC Review - Western Digital Green 1.5TB vs. Seagate 7200.12 500GB - 2009-12-09
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X-bit labs - Life After 1 TB: Seven Hard Disk Drives with 1.5 TB and 2 TB Storage Capacity - 2009-08-15
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Silent PC Review - WD Caviar Green 2TB & Seagate Pipeline HD 500GB: Two Very Quiet Drives - 2009-03-26
PC Perspective - Western Digital 2TB Caviar Green Review: Bigger and Quieter! - 2009-03-11
The Tech Report - Western Digital's Caviar Green 2TB hard drive: An energy-efficient step up the capacity ladder - 2009-02-10
Tom's Hardware - Energy-Saving Hard Drives - 2008-06-03
Hot Hardware - WD Caviar & RE2 GreenPower 1TB HDs - 2008-03-24
Silent PC Review - Terabyte Round III: WD Caviar Green Power WD10EACS - 2008-02-26
Silent PC Review - WD Green Power: A New Benchmark in HDD Acoustics & Power - 2007-12-04
ExtremeTech - RAID Class Terabyte Hard Drives - 2007-11-29
AnandTech - Seagate and Western Digital 1TB Drives: Improved and Green - 2007-11-26
Tom's Hardware - The Terabyte Battle - 2007-11-05
ExtremeTech - Western Digital WD10EACS and Seagate 7200.11 Terabyte Hard Drive Reviews - 2007-10-25
The Tech Report - Western Digital's Caviar GP hard drive - Is it easy being green? - 2007-10-16
Tom's Hardware - WD Caviar GP: The "Green" 1 TB Drive - 2007-10-11
StorageReview - Faceoff at One Terabyte: Seagate's Barracuda ES.2 and WD's Caviar GreenPower - 2007-10-01

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