Western Digital Caviar Green WD7500AADS

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Item 2278: Western Digital WD7500AADS
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Size750 GB
Cache (MB)32
RPM
Form Factor3.5"
InterfaceSATA
Speed3 Gb/s
Disk Interface RPM Cache (MB) Size (GB) Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
Seagate Barracuda ES ST3750641NS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 750 59.99 Newegg.com 12.50  
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C HDS721010CLA332 (0F10383) SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1000 79.99 Newegg.com 12.50  
Samsung EcoGreen F2 Series HD103SI SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1000 79.99 Newegg.com 12.50
Western Digital Caviar Green WD10EARS SATA 3 Gb/s 64 1000 79.99 Amazon.com 12.50
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.B HD31000 IDK/7K (0A38016) SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 16 1000 84.99 Newegg.com 11.77  
Samsung Spinpoint F1 HD103UJ SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 1000 84.99 Newegg.com 11.77
Seagate Barracuda LP ST31000520AS SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1000 84.99 Newegg.com 11.77
Western Digital Caviar Green WD10EADS SATA 3 Gb/s 32 1000 84.99 Newegg.com 11.77
Western Digital Caviar Green WD8000AARS SATA 3 Gb/s 64 800 74.22 Amazon.com 10.78
Western Digital Caviar Green WD7500AADS SATA 3 Gb/s 32 750 69.95 PC Connection 10.72
Samsung Spinpoint F1 HD753LJ SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 750 69.99 Newegg.com 10.72
Western Digital AV-GP WD7500AVVS SATA 3 Gb/s 8 750 69.99 eCost.com 10.72
Samsung Spinpoint F3 HD754JJ SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 750 74.99 Newegg.com 10.00
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 ST3750528AS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 750 75.99 eCost.com 9.87
Western Digital Caviar Black WD7501AALS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 750 75.99 eCost.com 9.87
Samsung Spinpoint F3 HD103SJ SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 750 89.99 Newegg.com 8.33
Western Digital RE2-GP WD7500AYPS SATA 3 Gb/s 16 750 99.99 Newegg.com 7.50
Seagate Barracuda ES.2 ST3750330NS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 750 129.99 Newegg.com 5.77
Western Digital RE3 WD7502ABYS SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 32 750 129.99 Newegg.com 5.77
Lenovo ThinkServer 45J6203 SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 750 322.99 Buy.com 2.32  
Lenovo ThinkServer 45J6198Â SATA 3 Gb/s 7200 750 324.99 Newegg.com 2.31  
HP Midline 458930-B21 SATA 7200 750 408.99 Buy.com 1.83  

Price History

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Recent Price Changes

2010-03-16 Buy.com $72.99 +0.87
2010-03-13 eCost.com $69.99 -5.00
2010-03-08 eCost.com $74.99 +5.00
2010-03-07 PC Connection $69.95 -11.07
2010-03-07 eCost.com $69.99 -5.00
2010-03-04 eCost.com $74.99 -5.00
2010-02-28 Amazon.com $69.99 +1.00
2010-02-27 Amazon.com $68.99 +4.00
2010-02-27 eCost.com $79.99 +5.00
2010-02-24 eCost.com $74.99 +5.00

Manufacturer's Specs

General
InterfaceSATA 3 Gb/s
Formatted Capacity750,156 MB
User Sectors Per Drive1,465,149,168
Capacity750 GB
Performance
Buffer To Host (Serial ATA)3 Gb/s (Max)
Buffer Size32 MB
Power
Standby0.80 Watts
Read/Write6.00 Watts
Sleep0.80 Watts
Idle3.70 Watts
Acoustics
Seek Mode 326 dBA (average)
Seek Mode 029 dBA (average)
Idle Mode25 dBA (average)

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External links

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