Description & Specifications
WD Gold Drives are Highest grade SATA drives ( built on Ultrastar platform) with 5 years limited warranty, 7200 RPM and CMR recording. MTBF is the highest on Gold drives, being enterprise grade drives.
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- 128 MB Cache, 7200 RPM
- Enterprise Data Center Grade
- 5 Years Limited Warranty
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WD Gold Enterprise SATA Hard drives are Data Center grade drives, with 5 years Limited Warranty. They can used in Demanding Enterprise applications, data centers and Massive NAS and Surveillance Applications
Overview
WD Gold Enterprise Class SATA HDD
Enterprise-class performance and exceptional reliability are in its DNA
Conquer tough workloads with enterprise-class WD Gold HDDs
Available in 1TB to 14TB capacities, the WD Gold is a highly reliable solution for demanding storage environments and provides up to 2.5M hours MTBF, vibration protection technology and a low power draw thanks to HelioSeal technology [for 12TB and above].
Specifically designed for use in enterprise-class storage systems and data centers, the WD Gold Enterprise Class SATA HDD delivers the world-class performance you expect from Western Digital hard drives.
Compatible Enterprise-Class Storage
Reliability
Enhanced reliability with up to 2.5M hours MTBFHigh Workload
Take on workloads at up to 10 times the typical desktop ratingVibration Protection
Vibration protection technology gives you peace of mindHighlights
- Specifically designed for use in enterprise-class storage systems and datacenters
- Improve performance with our vibration protection technology
- Get peace of mind with a 5-year limited warranty
Applications and Workload
- Take on tough workloads; up to 10 times the typical desktop rating
- Enhanced reliability you can trust with up to 2.5M hours MTBF
- HelioSeal technology delivers high capacities with a low power draw [12TB and above]
Specifications
| Model # | Capacity | Interface | RPM Class | Cache |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WD141KRYZ | 14TB | SATA 6Gb s | 7200 | 512MB |
| WD121KRYZ | 12TB | SATA 6Gb s | 7200 | 256MB |
| WD102KRYZ | 10TB | SATA 6Gb s | 7200 | 256MB |
| WD8004FRYZ | 8TB | SATA 6Gb s | 7200 | 256MB |
| WD6003FRYZ | 6TB | SATA 6Gb s | 7200 | 256MB |
| WD4003FRYZ | 4TB | SATA 6Gb s | 7200 | 256MB |
| WD2005FBYZ | 2TB | SATA 6Gb s | 7200 | 128MB |
| WD1005FBYZ | 1TB | SATA 6Gb s | 7200 | 128MB |
FAQ
What is the Highest Capacity of WD GOLD Enterprise Drives available ?
As in 2019 , 14TB is the highest capacity available.
Can I use a WD Purple drive in Desktops, Surveillance and NAS ?
Yes, these are the higest grade drives with 5 years limited warranty. You can use them anywhere you use a SATA III drive.
What is the meaning of Limited Warranty ?
Limited warranty means that each passing year, you got partial value of your drives back. If its 5 years limited warranty, you get full replacement in first year, 75% value in second year and 50% Value in the third year.
What is the RPM on WD Gold Enterprise Drives
All the WD Gold drives spin at 7200 RPM
How much Cache in MB do WD Gold Enterprise Drives have ?
1,2TB have 128MB Cahce. 4 to 12TB have 256MB Cache and 14TB has 512MB Cache
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