WD Elements 14TB USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drive WDBWLG0140HBK-NESN Black
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About this product
The WD Elements 14TB USB 3.0 Desktop External Hard Drive in black offers a substantial 18TB of storage capacity. This 3.5-inch HDD is compatible with laptops, PCs, and Macs, and features a USB 3.0 interface for fast data transfer. Operating at 5400 RPM with a 256 MB cache, it provides read speeds of 113.5MB/s. It also includes an auto power on/off feature and PlayStation 4 compatibility, making it a versatile high-capacity storage solution.
Our take
This WD Elements drive, boasting an impressive 18TB of storage, is an excellent choice for anyone with demanding storage needs. The USB 3.0 interface ensures efficient file transfers, and its broad compatibility, including with PlayStation 4, makes it versatile. The 5400 RPM speed with a 256 MB cache is typical for a large-capacity HDD, offering reasonable performance for general use. The auto power on/off function is a thoughtful addition for energy efficiency. Keep in mind that as a 3.5-inch desktop drive, it's not designed for portability, but rather for a static setup where massive storage is prioritized.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Massive 18 TB storage capacity
- USB 3.0 interface for good speeds
- Compatible with PC, Mac, PS4
- Auto Power On/Off feature
- 256 MB cache
Cons
- 5400 RPM may be slower than some drives
- 3.5-inch form factor for desktop only
Specifications
- Country of Origin Thailand
- UPC 0718037873022
- Compatible With Laptop, PC, Mac
- USB Specification USB 3.0
- Color Black
- MPN WDBWLG0140HBKNESN
Show all 22 specifications
- Item Length
- 5.31 in
- Rotation Speed
- 5400 RPM
- Brand
- Western Digital
- Form Factor
- 3.5 in
- Type
- External Drive
- Read Speed
- 113.5MB/s
- Drive Type(s) Supported
- HDD
- Item Height
- 6.53 in
- Model
- WDBWLG0140HBK-NESN
- Storage Format
- HDD Only
- Features
- PlayStation 4 Compatible, Auto Power On/Off
- Storage Capacity
- 18 TB
- Item Width
- 1.89 in
- Interface
- USB
- Cache
- 256 MB
- Product Line
- Elements