Western Digital WD Caviar Green 2TB SATA HDD WD20EARS
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About this product
The Western Digital WD Caviar Green 2TB SATA HDD (WD20EARS) is a 3.5-inch internal hard drive designed for storage applications. Manufactured in Thailand, this drive offers 2TB of capacity, suitable for archiving data and less demanding workloads where energy efficiency and quiet operation are prioritized over raw speed. Part of the Caviar Green product line, it connects via a standard SATA interface.
Our take
This 2TB WD Caviar Green drive is a practical choice if you're primarily looking for bulk storage or an archive drive where performance isn't the absolute top priority. The 2TB capacity is ample for media libraries, backups, or less frequently accessed files. While specific RPM isn't listed, Caviar Green drives typically prioritize lower power consumption and quieter operation, which is a trade-off for speed. At $29.99, it's an incredibly cost-effective way to get significant storage capacity. Just don't expect it to be a speed demon for your operating system or demanding applications.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Affordable 2TB storage capacity
- 3.5" form factor
- SATA interface
- Suitable for archiving
Cons
- No stated warranty
- Likely slower performance (Caviar Green line)
Specifications
- Product Line Caviar Green
- Drive Type(s) Supported HDD
- Country of Origin Thailand
- Brand Western Digital WD
- Form Factor 3.5 in
- Type 2TB SATA HDD
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- Manufacturer Warranty
- No
- Model
- Caviar Green
- MPN
- WD20EARS
- Storage Capacity
- 2TB
