WD - Blue 2TB PC Internal Hard Drive for Desktops
Customers are saying
Customers recognize this hard drive as a reliable and high-performing storage solution that offers excellent value for the price. Users frequently highlight how seamless the installation process is, making it a convenient choice for upgrading their PC storage. While the drive is widely praised for its speed and capacity, some users noted that it can be somewhat noisy during operation. Additionally, a few customers mentioned that the package does not include a SATA cable and that the provided cloning software can be difficult to use.
Storage Capacity
2000GBFeatures
Tested for Compatibility
Tested on hundreds of systems, inlcuding Mac and PC, and a multitude of platforms in our F.I.T. Lab to give customers confidence that our drives will work in their systems.
2TB storage capacity
Provides plenty of space for your music, movies, photos and other files.
Low Power Consumption
State-of-the-art seeking algorithms and advanced power management features help ensure low power consumption.
NoTouch Ramp Load technology
The recording head never touches the disk surface ensuring significantly less wear to the recording head and data as well as better drive protection in transit.
Acronis True Image WD Edition cloning software
This software enables you to copy all your data to a new drive so you don’t have to reinstall your operating system.
Specifications
- Storage Capacity2000 gigabytesStorage Drive TypeHDDRotational Speed7200 revolutions per minuteMaximum Read Speed147 megabytes per secondMaximum Write Speed147 megabytes per secondForm Factor3.5 in.
Reviews
Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 2588 reviews
- Performance (677)
- Storage (626)
- Ease of use (331)
- Price (313)
- Speed (194)
- Noise (39)
- SATA Cable (7)
- Software (6)
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| Performance, Storage, Ease of use, Price, Speed | Storage, Performance, Ease of use, Speed, Price | There were no pros for this product— | There were no pros for this product— |
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| Noise, SATA Cable, Software | Noise | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |





























































