WD1500AHFD Western Digital Raptor X SATA Enterprise Hard Drive

Western Digital Raptor X WD1500AHFD 150GB 10K SATA  Enterprise Hard Drive - Refurbished

Capacity: 150GB
Spindle Speed: 10,000RPM
Interface Type: SATA
Disk Size: 3.5"x1.0" (Low Profile Hard Drive)
Sustained Throughput (MBps):
Average Seek Time (read/write ms): 4.6/5.2
Electrical Interface Speed: SATA 150 - 1.50Gbps
On-Board Cache: 16MB

From the secret performance labs at WD comes the revolutionary WD Raptor X SATA hard drive, the first ever drive with a view. Offspring of the immensely popular WD Raptor, the fastest SATA drive on the planet, the WD Raptor X focuses a large, crystal-clear lens on the drive to let you see into the inner workings and witness the drive in action.

Sounds simple? It's not. With over two years of research and development behind it, the WD Raptor X is engineered to compromise nothing. At 10,000 RPM spin speed, it delivers the killer speed of its illustrious parent, doubles the capacity to 150 GB, and provides enterprise-class reliability. This is the ultimate hard drive for PC performance enthusiasts everywhere.

Compatibility

Drive specification	WD1500AHFD
Formatted Gbytes (512 bytes/sector)	150
Bytes per sector	512
Spindle speed (RPM)	10,000
I/O data transfer rate (MBps)	150
Cache buffer	16 Mbytes
Interface Type	Serial ATA-150
Average latency	2.99 ms
Seek time (read / write) ms	4.6 / 5.2
Track-to-track seek - Read	0.3 ms (average), 0.6 (maximum)
Track-to-track seek - Write	0.4 ms (average), 0.75 (maximum)
Start/stop cycles	20,000 minimum