Western Digital Green - 2TB IntelliPower SATA III 6Gb/s 8MB Cache 2.5" 15mm Laptop Hard Drive - WD20NPVX

$120.00
SKU
WD20NPVX

The WD20NPVX is for Specific Applications and is not meant for Laptops or Notebooks due to the 15mm Drive Height.

ConditionNew
Warranty1 Year Warranty
AvailabilityYes - Ships in 1 to 2 Days
ManufacturerWestern Digital Corporation
ModelWD20NPVX
SeriesWestern Digital Green Mobile Hard Drive
UPC Code718037809960

Product Specs

Product Specs
Capacity2 TB
Spindle SpeedIntelliPower (Balanced RPM)
Cache Buffer8 MB CacheFlow Disk Caching
Advanced FormatYes (logical 512e / physical 4096)
Form Factor2.5 Inch Internal Hard Drive
InterfaceSATA III 6Gb/sec (Generation 3)
Interface Speed6Gb/sec - Data Transfer Rate (max) Buffer to Host
Data Transfer Rateup to 135MB/sec Host to/from Drive (Sustained)
Interface ConnectorSATA (7-Pin Signal and 15-Pin Power Connector)
Interface NoteBackwards Compatible with SATA II 3Gb/sec and SATA I 1.5Gb/sec
Recording TechnologyPerpendicular Magnetic Recording (PMR) Technology
Life Expectancy1 Million Hours MTBF (Mean Time Before Failures)
Workload Rating< 55 TB/yr (Workload Rate Limit) / 600,000 (Load/Unload Cycles)
Shock ResistanceOperating: 300Gs (2ms, read) / Non Operating: 650Gs (2ms)
EncryptionNo
Rohs CompliantYes
Dimensions(L x W x H) 100.20mm x 69.85mm x 15mm
ClassificationGreen Power Saving Drives

Key Features

  • Capacities up to 2TB
  • Eco-Conscious Design
  • Cool and Quiet Operation
  • Read Multiple and Write Multiple Command Support
  • Whisper Quiet with Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) Motors
  • CacheFlow Disk Caching System
  • Low Power Consumption with IntelliSeek
  • Reduced Power (RPS) Spin-Up Technology
  • Staggered Spin-Up Technology
  • IntelliPower Technology
  • Native Command Queuing (NCQ) Technology
  • State-of-the-Art Cache and On-the-Fly Error-Correction Algorithms
  • NoTouch Ramp Load Technology
  • 600,000 Load/Unload Cycles for Data Integrity
  • WD's ShockGuard Technology
  • WD GreenPower Technology

WD Green Mobile Hard Drives

WD Green hard drives are designed for use in systems that require cool and quiet operation, as secondary drives in PCs, for external enclosures and other applications for which low noise and low heat are beneficial. These earth-friendly 2.5-inch hard drives are ideal for use whenever energy efficiency is needed.

  • Leading the Way to Green Hard Drives - WD led the industry in creating a new category of hard drives that use less power and helps to reduce the world's energy demands one computer user at a time. With over 90 million WD Green drives sold customers using WD Green drives have saved the planet over 466 million kwh of power – nearly equaling the annual power production of a single coal power plant!
  • Halogen Free - In addition to being RoHS compliant, all WD Green drives are lead and halogen free, resulting in less pollutants getting into our environment.
  • Reduced Rare Earths Dependency - WD’s next generation WD Green hard drives are built using less rare earth minerals.
  • Reduced Power Consumption - Best-in-class power management technology delivers significant power savings and solid performance.
  • Cool and Quiet - WD GreenPower Technology yields lower operating temperatures for increased reliability and low acoustics perfect for ultra-quiet PCs and external drives.
  • NoTouch Ramp Load Technology - The recording head never touches the disk mediaensuring significantly less wear to the recording head and media as well as better drive protection in transit.
  • IntelliSeek - Calculates optimum seek speeds to lower power consumption, noise and vibration.
  • Tested for Compatibility - We perform tests on hundreds of systems and a multitude of platforms in our FIT Lab to give our customers confidence that our drives will work in their systems.

Applications

WD Green hard drives are tested and recommended for use as secondary storage in PCs, external enclosures and applications that require cool and quiet operation.

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