Highlights
- Performance storage available in up to 6TB capacities.
- 2X DRAM cache up to 256 MB for faster read operations.
- Designed for creative professionals, gamers, and system builders.
- Western Digital’s StableTrac™ and Dynamic Cache Technology increase reliability and optimize performance.
- An industry-leading 5-year limited warranty.
WD Black™ 3.5-inch PC Hard Drives are designed to enhance your PC experience across higher intensity computing tasks whether you are a digital artist, video editor, photographer, or gamer. Available with up to 256MB of DRAM cache on higher capacity models, the WD Black 3.5-inch PC Hard Drives are optimized for performance so you can spend more time experiencing the things you love most.
Inspiring performance and capacity
Available in capacities up to 6TB, WD Black 3.5-inch PC Hard Drives deliver rapid transfer speeds and read rates of your files with impressive DRAM cache sizes of up to 256MB on high capacity models. Western Digital’s Dynamic Cache Technology makes realtime optimizations in the allocation of cache between reads and writes to maximize performance based on the user’s specific workload. Combine a WD Black hard drive with a Western Digital SSD for a dual drive configuration that allows the operating system and critical applications to be stored on the SSD for further-enhanced system performance.
For Creative Professionals
When it comes to storing and editing your digital portfolio, look no further than WD Black 3.5-inch PC Hard Drives. Use the WD Black hard drives for storing your large multimedia files including photos, videos, and games to get the best combination of performance and capacity.
For Gamers
WD Black 3.5-inch PC Hard Drives are the perfect storage solutions for gaming machines, providing large capacities to store today’s high-resolution games and their associated downloadable content (DLC) with increased cache sizes that reduce load times. System performance can be boosted even further when combined with a Western Digital SSD. 2TB and greater models of WD Black hard drives also include StableTrac™ Technology for more accurate data tracking and to help reduce any impact from vibrations caused by other gaming hardware.
Increased Reliability
StableTrac Technology (on 2TB and greater models) enables more accurate tracking that improves the performance of both read and write operations. By securing the motor shaft, the impacts of system-induced vibrations from other components are reduced, leading to enhanced reliability.
An Industry Leading Warranty
WD Black 3.5-inch PC Hard Drives are tested under more strenuous conditions over a longer period when compared to our standard hard drives. This comprehensive testing ensures an overall quality benchmark for a stable, high performance storage solution backed by an industry leading 5-year limited warranty
