WD Blue 3.5" 12TB, 7200 RPM, 512MB, SATA III Hard Drive

The Western Digital WD Blue (WD120EAGZ) is a 3.5-inch internal hard drive that provides 12 TB of storage capacity. It is engineered for use as a primary storage solution in desktop PCs, handling office productivity tasks and web-based applications. The drive utilizes a standard SATA interface supporting transfer rates of up to 6 Gbit/s, ensuring broad compatibility with consumer-grade motherboards and system builds. Its design is optimized for standard desktop computing environments.

This model operates with a spindle speed of 7200 RPM and contains a 512 MB buffer, which assists in managing data access and transfer operations. It delivers sequential read speeds of up to 260 MB/s, suitable for loading applications and managing large files efficiently. The drive integrates S.M.A.R.T. technology for monitoring its operational health and predicting potential drive issues. As specified, it is not rated for continuous 24/7 operation, aligning with its intended function in typical desktop workloads.

• 12 TB storage capacity
• 3.5-inch form factor
• SATA interface with 6 Gbit/s transfer rate
• 7200 RPM spindle speed
• 512 MB buffer size
• Read speed up to 260 MB/s
• Write speed of 8.8 MB/s
• Designed for use in desktop PCs
• Supports S.M.A.R.T. health monitoring
• 6.1 W idle power consumption
• Measures 101.6 x 147 x 26.1 mm
• Weighs 750 g