WD Blue internal hard drives deliver solid reliability for office and web applications, and they are perfect for extra storage for desktop PCs and in office applications.
NoTouch Ramp Load Technology
Safely positions the recording head off the disk surface to protect your data.
Low Power Consumption
State-of-the-art seeking algorithms and advanced power management features help ensure low power consumption.
Tested For Compatibility
We perform tests on hundreds of systems and a multitude of platforms in our F.I.T. Lab to give our customers confidence that our drives will work in their systems.
Upgrading Your Drive is Easy
Seamlessly migrate your current system to your new Western Digital drive using Acronis True Image WD Edition cloning software, available as a free download on the WD Support site. This software enables you to copy all your data to a new drive so you dont have to reinstall your operating system to get all the benefits of a new drive.
Two Year Limited Warranty
As an industry-leading hard drive manufacturer, Western Digital stands behind their PC storage solutions with a 2-year limited warranty included with every WD Blue hard drive.
Formatted capacity
6TB
Form factor
3.5-inch
Advanced Format (AF)
Yes
RoHS compliant
Yes
Performance
Interface transfer rate (max) Buffer to host
6 Gb/s
Host to/from drive (sustained)
180 MB/s
Cache (MB)
256
Performance Class
5400 RPM
Reliability/Data Integrity
Load/unload cycles
300,000
Non-recoverable read errors per bits read
<1 in 1015
Power Management
Average power requirements (W) 12VDC +/- 10% (A, peak)
1.75
Read/Write
4.8
Idle
3.1
Standby and Sleep
0.6
Environmental Specifications
Temperature (oC, on the base casting)
Operating
0 to 60
Non-operating
-40 to 70
Shock (Gs)
Operating (2 ms, read/write)
30
Operating (2 ms, read)
65
Non-operating (2 ms)
250
Acoustics (dBA)
Idle
23
Seek (average)
27
Item Dimension (L"xW"xH")
6 x 4 x 2
Weight
1.66 lbs
Warranty Information
2 Years
Shipping
Orders below $100: $10 flat rate
Orders above $100: FREE
Currently we only ship within the US.
Returns
You have 14 calendar days to return an item from the date you received it.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be unopened in the same condition that you received it.
Your item must be in the original packaging.
Your item needs to have the receipt or proof of purchase.
Refunds
Once we receive your item, we will inspect it and notify you that we have received your returned
item. We will immediately notify you on the status of your refund after inspecting the item.
If your return is approved, we will initiate a refund to your credit card (or original method of payment).
You will receive the credit within a certain amount of days, depending on your card issuer's policies.
Shipping
You will be responsible for paying for your own shipping costs for returning your item. Shipping costs are nonrefundable.
If you receive a refund, the cost of return shipping will be deducted from your refund.
Contact Us
If you have any questions on how to return your item to us, contact us.