Western Digital
Western Digital WD5000BPVT 500GB 5400 RPM 2.5" laptop hard drive
500 GB laptop hard drive with 5400 RPM speed, 8 MB cache and 9.5 mm height fits standard 2.5" SATA bays
- PackagingBare Drive
- Capacity500GB
- RPM5400 RPM
- InterfaceSATA 3.0Gb/s
- Cache8MB
- Average Latency5.5ms
- 500 GB capacity stores movies, music and documents
- 5400 RPM spindle delivers solid everyday performance
- 5 inch 9.5 mm slim profile fits standard laptop bays
- SATA 3.0 Gb/s interface with NCQ supports fast data transfers
- Advanced Format technology increases media format efficiency
500GB Scorpio Blue laptop drive
The Western Digital WD5000BPVT is a 2.5 inch internal hard drive built for notebook computers with SATA drive bays. It offers 500GB of storage on a 5400 RPM spindle with 8MB cache and a SATA 3.0Gb/s interface. The 9.5mm height fits standard laptop bays.
Suits daily computing, not speed-critical work
This drive serves users who need affordable bulk storage for documents, media and backups in a laptop or external enclosure. Buyers who want faster boot times, quicker application loads or sustained transfer rates for video editing should look at solid-state alternatives. The 5400 RPM speed and 3.0Gb/s link limit peak throughput.
SATA 3.0Gb/s interface decides compatibility
The drive connects through a SATA 3.0Gb/s port, so the host system must provide a matching SATA connector and controller. Systems that only accept newer SATA 6Gb/s-only implementations or proprietary connectors will not work with this unit. Verify the laptop or enclosure specification before purchase.
Points forts
- 500 GB capacity stores movies, music and documents
- 5400 RPM spindle delivers solid everyday performance
- 5 inch 9.5 mm slim profile fits standard laptop bays
- SATA 3.0 Gb/s interface with NCQ supports fast data transfers
- Advanced Format technology increases media format efficiency
Caractéristiques
| Brand | Western Digital |
|---|---|
| Series | Scorpio Blue |
| Model | WD5000BPVT |
| Packaging | Bare Drive |
| Capacity | 500GB |
| RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Interface | SATA 3.0Gb/s |
| Cache | 8MB |
| Average Latency | 5.5ms |
| Flash Memory Capacity | N/A |
| Form Factor | 2.5" |
| Height (maximum) | 9.5mm |
| Width (maximum) | 69.75mm |
| Length (maximum) | 100.3mm |
| Features | Advanced Format Technology - Technology being adopted by WD and other drive manufacturers to increase media format efficiencies, thus enabling larger drive capacities. |
| Usage | For Daily Computing |
| Poids d’expédition | 0.11 kg |
| Dimensions du colis | 102 × 70 × 13 mm |
Questions sur cet article
How do I verify the 5400 RPM drive is operating correctly after installation?
The system BIOS should detect the 500GB capacity and SATA 3.0Gb/s link speed; run the manufacturer diagnostic tool to confirm zero reallocated sectors and a healthy SMART status.
What comes with the bare drive and what must I supply myself?
Only the 2.5-inch 9.5mm SATA drive is included; you must provide mounting screws, a SATA data cable if the laptop bay lacks one, and an operating system install media.
Which capacity should I choose for everyday laptop use?
The single 500GB model listed provides ample space for documents, media and backups in a standard 9.5mm height that fits most notebook bays.
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