WD Re WD3001FYYG 3TB 7.2K RPM SAS 6 Gb/s 32MB Cache 3.5" Internal Hard Drive
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About this product
The WD Re WD3001FYYG is a 3TB 3.5-inch internal hard drive from Western Digital. It features a 7200 RPM rotation speed and a SAS 6 Gb/s interface, accompanied by a 32MB cache. This drive is part of the WD Re series, indicating its design for high-capacity, high-reliability enterprise applications. Its silver color is a standard aesthetic.
Our take
This Western Digital Re drive with 3TB capacity is built for robust, demanding environments. The 7200 RPM rotation speed and SAS 6 Gb/s interface are clear indicators of its enterprise-grade focus, providing reliable performance for servers or specialized workstations. The 32MB cache is a bit smaller than some modern enterprise drives, but still adequate for many workloads where raw capacity and sustained operation are key. Given its SAS interface, it's not a plug-and-play solution for a typical home PC, requiring a compatible SAS controller. For the right professional setup, it offers solid, dependable storage.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 3TB storage capacity
- 7200 RPM rotation speed
- SAS 6 Gb/s interface for reliability
- Designed for enterprise applications
Cons
- SAS interface requires dedicated controller
- Moderate 32MB cache
Specifications
- Color Silver
- Size 3 TB
- EAN 0718037775685
- ISBN 0718037775685
- Package Dimensions LxWxH 8.82x6.1x2.87 Inches
- Weight 1.93 Pounds
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- UPC
- 0718037775685
- Brand
- Western Digital
- Form Factor
- 3.5 in
- MPN
- WD3001FYYG