Western Digital Caviar Blue WD5000AAKB vs Comparable 3.5" PATA Hard Disks
Item 2209: Western Digital WD5000AAKB
Size500 GB
Cache16 MB
RPM
Form Factor3.5"
InterfacePATA
Speed100 MB/s
Warranty3 year
Disk Interface RPM Cache (MB) Size (GB) Warranty Years Best Price Vendor Value (GB/$)
Western Digital Caviar Blue WDBAAV5000ENC-NRSN PATA 7200 500 3 121.99 4.10
Western Digital Caviar SE WD5000JBRTL PATA 100 MB/s 7200 8 500 3 129.99 3.85
Western Digital Caviar Blue WD5000AAKB PATA 100 MB/s 16 500 3 0.00

Manufacturer's Specs

General
InterfacePATA 100 MB/s
Formatted Capacity500,107 MB
User Sectors Per Drive976,773,168
Capacity500 GB
Performance
Transfer Rate (Buffer To Disk)972 Mb/s (Max)
Buffer Size16 MB
Power
Standby0.97 Watts
Read/Write8.77 Watts
Sleep0.97 Watts
Idle8.40 Watts
Acoustics
Seek Mode 329 dBA (average)
Seek Mode 033 dBA (average)
Idle Mode28 dBA (average)

External links

Western Digital
http://www.wdc.com/
WD5000AAKB
http://www.wdc.com/en/produ...

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