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WD120EFGX Western Digital 12TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s NAS HDD

SKU:
WD120EFGX
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished
  • 12TB capacity designed for NAS storage solutions
  • 7,200 RPM spindle speed for consistent data access
  • SATA 6Gb/s interface supporting high-throughput transfers
  • 512MB cache to improve read/write efficiency

Product Overview

The WD Red Plus 12TB WD120EFGX hard drive is engineered for NAS systems, providing 12TB of storage with a 7,200 RPM speed for consistent access. Featuring a SATA 6Gb/s interface and a 512MB cache, it is designed to integrate into 3.5-inch drive bays while supporting sustained workloads common in small to medium NAS deployments.

General Information

Brand Western Digital

Technical Information

Capacity 12TB
Drive Type Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor 3.5-inch
Cache 512MB
Spindle Speed 7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable Yes
Hot Swappable Yes
Hybrid Drive No
Compatible For NAS
MTBF 1,000,000 hours

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SATA 6GB/s

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions 26.1 x 101.6 x 147 mm
Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76

Miscellaneous

Assembly Required No
Compliance Standards WEEE, RoHS, CE, FCC


Product Description

The Western Digital WD Red Plus WD120EFGX is a 12TB hard drive specifically designed for network-attached storage (NAS) environments. It provides reliable storage capacity suitable for multi-drive NAS systems used in small offices or home setups that require centralized data management.

This 3.5-inch HDD operates at 7,200 RPM, which supports consistent data retrieval speeds, and it features a SATA 6Gb/s interface to connect with compatible NAS systems and motherboards. The drive includes a 512MB cache to help optimize the efficiency of data transfers and improve overall performance during read and write operations.

Key Features
  • 12TB storage capacity tailored for NAS applications
  • 7,200 RPM spindle speed for steady performance
  • SATA 6Gb/s interface enabling broad compatibility
  • 512MB cache for enhanced data handling
  • Standard 3.5-inch form factor for NAS drive bays

This HDD is suited for users looking to expand NAS storage with drives designed to handle continuous operation and the workload typical of multi-user environments. It offers a balance of storage volume and operational speed that supports data-intensive NAS tasks.


Use Cases

The Western Digital WD Red Plus WD120EFGX is typically used in small office or home NAS setups where ample storage and sustained performance are needed. It is suited for environments with multiple users accessing shared data and for workloads that require continuous disk operation.

How It's Used:
  • Centralized file storage and backup in home or small office NAS
  • Media streaming setups requiring large, reliable storage pools
  • User data sharing across multiple devices in networked environments
  • Small-scale virtualization environments hosted on NAS appliances
  • Archiving and long-term storage of large data sets

Its design supports stable operation in multi-drive NAS systems, helping maintain data availability and integrity in environments where storage drives operate continuously. It plays a key role in expanding storage capacity without compromising operational reliability.


FAQ's

  • What interface does the WD120EFGX use?

    The WD120EFGX uses a SATA 6Gb/s interface, compatible with most NAS systems and motherboards supporting SATA connections.

  • What is the spindle speed of this NAS HDD?

    This drive operates at 7,200 RPM, providing consistent data access speeds suited for NAS workloads.

  • Can the WD120EFGX fit in standard NAS drive bays?

    Yes, it features a 3.5-inch form factor designed to fit standard NAS drive bays.

  • How large is the cache on the WD Red Plus 12TB?

    The hard drive includes a 512MB cache to help improve read and write operation efficiency.

  • Is the WD120EFGX suitable for multi-drive NAS systems?

    Yes, it is intended for use in multi-drive NAS environments that require sustained operation and reliable data access.

  • What kind of users typically use this HDD?

    This drive is commonly used by small office and home users who need increased NAS storage capacity for file sharing and backups.


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WD120EFGX Western Digital 12TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s NAS HDD
WD120EFGX Western Digital 12TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s NAS HDD