Name: WD3001FYYG-B Western Digital 3TB 6Gb/s SAS 7200RPM 3.5-in Server Hard Drive
Brand: Western Digital
SKU: WD3001FYYG-B
Price: 188.82 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (130 reviews)

Product Overview
The WD3001FYYG-B Western Digital hard drive provides 3TB of storage with a fast 6Gb/s SAS interface. It fits into enterprise setups where dependable, continuous operation is important. With a 7200 RPM spindle speed and 32MB cache, it balances speed and reliability for a variety of business storage needs.

General Information
Brand	Western Digital
Part Number	WD3001FYYG-B

Technical Information
Capacity	3TB
Form Factor	3.5-inch
Cache	32MB
Spindle Speed	7200 RPM
Hot Pluggable	Yes
Hot Swappable	Yes
Hybrid Drive	No

Interfaces/Ports
Interface	SAS 6Gb/s

Physical Characteristics
Height	26.1 mm
Width	101.6 mm
Depth	147 mm
Dimensions	26.1 mm x 101.6 mm x 147 mm
Condition	Refurbished
Weight	1.76

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE

Product Description
The Western Digital WD3001FYYG-B is a 3TB hard drive designed to provide large-scale storage with dependable performance. Often found in enterprise servers and data centers, it supports demanding workloads that require both capacity and speed. Built for IT professionals and system administrators, this drive fits well in environments where consistent access to data is crucial. Its SAS interface supports robust connectivity often required by business-critical applications. Key Features High-capacity 3TB drive meets extensive data storage needs 6Gb/s SAS interface offers efficient data throughput 7200 RPM speed delivers a good balance between performance and power use 32MB cache enhances data handling and reduces latency Designed for enterprise-grade reliability and durability This hard drive is typically deployed in servers and storage arrays that handle business data, backups, and archival tasks. Its stable performance makes it a reliable choice for enterprises needing consistent data availability.

Use Cases
The WD3001FYYG-B is engineered for enterprise environments demanding reliable, high-capacity storage with consistent performance. It is particularly suited for data centers, large-scale virtualization platforms, and business-critical applications where 24/7 uptime and data integrity are paramount. How It's Used: High-density server racks in data centers requiring scalable storage solutions for virtual machine hosting. Enterprise IT infrastructures managing large transactional databases with high read/write workloads. Remote office storage clusters enabling centralized data access over SAS-connected SANs. Backup and archival systems in SMBs needing dependable, fast retrieval of critical business data. Edge computing setups where consistent SAS performance supports real-time analytics and processing. This hard drive supports operational efficiency by delivering a balance of speed and capacity, enabling organizations to scale storage without sacrificing throughput or reliability. Its design aligns well with environments that require robust, continuous-access storage with enterprise-grade connectivity.