Western Digital Red Plus (5400RPM, 3.5", SATA III, 64MB Cache) 6TB Internal...
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About this product
This Western Digital Red Plus 6TB internal hard drive is a 3.5-inch HDD designed for PC use, featuring a SATA III interface and a 5400 RPM rotation speed. It comes with a 64MB cache and offers a transfer rate of 1400 Mbps. As part of the Red Plus product line, it's typically suited for NAS environments, though it's listed as compatible with PCs. The drive is an internal desktop drive type, formatted for HDD only storage.
Our take
The Western Digital Red Plus offers a good balance for users needing ample storage, especially if you're leaning towards NAS or a quiet desktop setup. The 6TB capacity is generous, and the SATA III interface ensures compatibility with current systems. However, the 5400 RPM rotation speed and 64MB cache, while fine for general storage and backups, mean it's not going to be a speed demon for demanding applications or primary OS use. It's a reliable workhorse, but manage your performance expectations accordingly.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 6TB storage capacity
- SATA III interface
- 3.5-inch form factor
- Suitable for PC and likely NAS
Cons
- 5400 RPM rotation speed is slower
- 64MB cache is relatively small
Specifications
- Compatible With PC
- Unit Type Unit
- Drive Type(s) Supported HDD
- Color Red
- Storage Format HDD Only
- UPC 0718037827582
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- Brand
- Western Digital
- Form Factor
- 3.5 in
- Type
- Internal Desktop Drive
- Model
- Western Digital Red Plus
- Transfer Rate
- 1400 Mbps
- MPN
- WD60EFRX
- Storage Capacity
- 6 TB
- Interface
- SATA III
- Cache
- 64 MB
- Rotation Speed
- 5400 RPM
