Western Digital Caviar Blue WD5000AAKS 500GB 7200RPM 16MB Cache SATA II 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive
Brand: Western Digital · SKU: WD5000AAKS · MPN: WD5000AAKS · Category: Storage
The Western Digital Caviar Blue WD5000AAKS is a 500GB 3.5 inch internal hard drive featuring a 7200RPM spindle speed, 16MB cache, and SATA II 3.0Gb/s interface for compatible desktop computers and storage applications.
Specifications
| Cache | 16 MB |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 500 GB |
| Interface | SATA II (3.0 Gb/s) |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Spindle Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Read Seek Time | 8.9 ms |
| Average Latency | 4.2 ms |
| Data Transfer Rate | 300 MBps (External) |
| Warranty | 3 Years Limited Warranty |
| Weight | 1.32 lbs |
| Dimensions | 4.0" x 5.8" x 1.028" |
Key Features
The Western Digital Caviar Blue WD5000AAKS 500GB Internal Hard Drive is a desktop storage drive designed for compatible computers requiring reliable internal storage. With 500GB of capacity, a 7200RPM spindle speed, 16MB cache, and a SATA II 3.0Gb/s interface, it is suitable for general purpose desktop computing, file storage, system upgrades, and replacement applications. The 3.5-inch form factor is designed for compatible desktop computer drive bays and storage systems using standard SATA connectivity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this product genuine OEM?
Yes, this Western Digital Caviar Blue WD5000AAKS 500GB 7200RPM 16MB Cache SATA II 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive (WD5000AAKS) is 100% genuine Western Digital hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
What warranty is included?
This Western Digital Caviar Blue WD5000AAKS 500GB 7200RPM 16MB Cache SATA II 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
How long does shipping take?
We offer free ground shipping which typically takes 3-5 business days. Expedited shipping options are available at checkout for faster delivery.
Can I return this product?
Yes, we have a 30-day return policy on all products. Restocking fees may apply for opened items. Please see our return policy for complete details.
Is the Western Digital Caviar Blue WD5000AAKS 500GB 7200RPM 16MB Cache SATA II 3.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive compatible with my system?
Please check the specifications tab for detailed compatibility information. Our technical team is available to assist with compatibility questions for the WD5000AAKS.
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