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WD80EFAX-68KNBN0 Western Digital Red 8TB 5.4K RPM 6Gb/s SATA 256MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive

SKU:
WD80EFAX-68KNBN0
Weight: 1.76 lbs
Condition: Refurbished

✔ 8TB storage capacity for high-volume data needs
✔ 5,400 RPM spindle speed for energy-efficient performance
✔ 6Gb/s SATA interface ensures reliable data transfer
✔ 256MB cache enhances read and write speeds

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$842.25

Product Overview

The WD80EFAX-68KNBN0 Western Digital Red 8TB 5.4K RPM SATA 6Gb/s 256MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive is built for NAS environments, providing a dependable and high-capacity storage solution. With an 8TB capacity, energy-efficient 5,400 RPM speed, and a 256MB cache, it ensures smooth data access and reliable performance for multi-user environments. Its SATA 6Gb/s interface allows for fast data transfers, making it an excellent choice for business and personal storage needs.

General Information

Brand Western Digital
Part Number wd80efax-68knbn0
Series Red

Technical Information

Capacity 8TB
Drive Type Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor 3.5-inch
Disk Format 512e
Cache 256MB
MTBF 1 Million Hours

Interfaces/Ports

Interface SATA 6GB/s

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions 1.028 in x 4 in x 5.787 in
Condition Refurbished
Weight 1.76


Product Description

The WD80EFAX-68KNBN0 Western Digital Red 8TB Hard Drive is designed for NAS environments, providing efficient and reliable storage for small to medium-sized businesses. With an 8TB capacity, it supports large file storage, backups, and media libraries. The 5,400 RPM spindle speed ensures optimal power efficiency while maintaining consistent performance. Its SATA 6Gb/s interface enables fast and stable data transfers, and the 256MB cache helps improve access speeds for frequently used files.

Key Features

  • 8TB Capacity: Offers substantial storage space, making it ideal for NAS setups, media centers, and large-scale backups.
  • 5,400 RPM Spindle Speed: Balances performance and energy efficiency, reducing power consumption while maintaining stable read and write speeds.
  • SATA 6Gb/s Interface: Ensures high-speed connectivity for seamless data transfers across NAS systems and other storage environments.
  • 256MB Cache: Enhances performance by reducing latency and improving data access times, ensuring smooth operation for multiple users.
  • Average Latency of 5.5ms: Reduces response time, allowing for quicker access to stored data in multi-user environments.
  • Up to 6Gb/s Data Transfer Rate: Provides efficient data transmission for heavy workloads, ensuring smooth operations in business and home setups.
  • 512e Disk Format: Supports modern storage technology for optimized data integrity and compatibility with various NAS systems.
  • 1,000,000 Hours MTBF: Offers long-lasting reliability, ensuring consistent performance for extended operational periods.

Use Cases

The WD80EFAX-68KNBN0 Western Digital Red 8TB hard drive is designed primarily for NAS systems in small to medium-sized business and home office environments. It is well suited for scenarios where reliable, scalable storage is needed for multiple simultaneous users accessing data across a network.

How It's Used:

  • Deployment in multi-bay NAS units within SMB offices to support centralized file sharing and collaboration.
  • Integration into home media servers for streaming and storing large multimedia libraries with consistent performance.
  • Utilization in edge computing setups requiring durable storage with low power consumption for remote site data collection.
  • Use in storage clusters that demand efficient data access and redundancy for virtualization workloads.
  • Implementation in backup systems for small enterprises where data integrity and energy efficiency are critical.

This hard drive supports operational efficiency by balancing capacity and power consumption, making it ideal for environments that require continuous data availability without excessive cooling or power overhead. Its cache and interface speeds enable scalable performance to accommodate growing storage demands in networked storage solutions.


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WD80EFAX-68KNBN0 Western Digital Red 8TB 5.4K RPM 6Gb/s SATA 256MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
WD80EFAX-68KNBN0 Western Digital Red 8TB 5.4K RPM 6Gb/s SATA 256MB Cache 3.5-Inch Hard Drive
$842.25