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WD WD Caviar Green 1TB 3.5" Internal Hard Drive Specifications

  • Interface

    SATA 6 Gb/s

  • Formatted capacity

    1,000,204MB

  • User sectors per drive

    1,953,525,168

  • Advanced Format (AF)

    Yes

  • SATA latching connector

    Yes

  • Form factor

    3.5"

  • RoHS compliant

    Yes

  • Data transfer rate (max)

    Buffer to host: 6 Gb/s
    Host to/from drive (sustained): 110MB/s

  • Cache

    64MB

  • Load/unload cycles

    300,000

  • Non-recoverable read errors/bits read

    <1 in 10

  • Average power requirements (W)

    Read/write: 5.3
    Idle: 3.3
    Standby: 0.7
    Sleep: 0.7

  • Power Management

    12VDC (A, peak): 1.65

  • Operating Temperature ( Deg.C)

    0 to 60

  • Non-Operating Temperature ( Deg.C)

    -40 to 70

  • Shock (Gs)

    Operating (2 ms, read): 30
    Operating (2 ms, read/write): 65
    Non-operating (1 ms): 300

  • Average acoustics (dBA)

    Idle mode: 23
    Performance seek mode: 27
    Quiet seek mode: 24

  • Dimensions

    1.028" x 5.787" x 4" / 25.4 x 147 x 101.6 mm

  • Weight

    1.32 lbs / 0.60 kg

About WD WD Caviar Green 1TB 3.5" Internal Hard Drive

The WD WD10EARX Caviar 1TB 64MB Cache 6GBps Desktop Hard Drive reduces power consumption and offers best-in-class acoustics and operating temperature. Based on WD's exclusive WD GreenPower Technology, it is ideal for PCs, external storage and other devices that require lower power consumption and cool, quiet operation.

WD WD Caviar Green 1TB 3.5" Internal Hard Drive Features

  • Massive capacity: WD Caviar Green SATA drive now deliver up to 1TB of storage on a single drive
  • Reduced power consumption: WD has reduced power consumption making it possible for energy conscious to build systems with higher capacities and the right balance of system performance, ensured reliability and energy conservation
  • Cool and quiet: Drive with WD GreenPower Technology yield lower operating temperatures for increased reliability and low acoustics for ultra-quiet PCs and external drives
  • Perfect for external drive: External drive can eliminate the need for a fan in a high-capacity product with a WD Caviar Green drive, the coolest and quietest in its class
  • IntelliPower: A fine-tuned balance of spin speed, transfer rate and caching algorithms designed to deliver both significant power savings and solid performance. Additionally, WD Caviar Green drive consume less current during startup allowing lower peak loads on systems as they are booted
  • IntelliSeek: Calculates optimum seek speeds to lower power consumption, noise and vibration
  • NoTouch ramp load technology: The recording head never touches the disk media ensuring significantly less wear to the recording head and media as well as better drive protection in transit
  • Advanced Format (AF): Technology being adopted by WD as one of multiple ways to continue growing hard drive capacities. AF is a more efficient media format that enables increased areal densities