Western Digital WD60PURX 6TB, Hard Drive SATA6 Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5 Inch(OPENBOX)
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About this product
The Western Digital WD60PURX (or WD60PURZ) is a 6TB internal hard drive, part of the 'Purple' series, designed for surveillance applications. It features a 3.5-inch form factor, connects via a Serial ATA-600 interface, and has a 64MB cache. Operating at 5400 RPM, this drive is built for continuous, high-definition video recording, offering fast file transfer capabilities and manufactured in Thailand.
Our take
For anyone setting up a surveillance system, this WD Purple 6TB drive is precisely what you need. The 'Purple' designation means it's optimized for 24/7 video recording, handling simultaneous streams without dropping frames, which is crucial for security footage. The 5400 RPM speed is typical for surveillance drives, balancing performance with power efficiency and reliability. The 64MB cache and SATA 6Gb/s interface provide solid data handling, and its 'Fast File Transfer' feature is a definite plus for managing large video files.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 6TB capacity for extensive video storage
- Optimized for 24/7 surveillance
- SATA 6Gb/s interface for fast transfer
- 64MB cache assists performance
Cons
- 5400 RPM not ideal for primary OS
- Specialized for surveillance, not general use
Specifications
- Country of Origin Thailand
- UPC 0718037828374
- Brand Western Digital
- Form Factor 3.5 in
- Type HDD
- Model Purple
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- MPN
- WD60PURZ, WD60PURX
- Features
- Fast File Transfer
- Storage Capacity
- 6TB
- Interface
- Serial Ata-600
- Cache
- 64MB
- Rotation Speed
- 5400RPM