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A 3.5 inch hard drive with silver metal casing and green circuit board visible

DELL

DELL WD5003ABYX-18WERA0 500GB 7.2K SAS 6G LFF 3.5" SATA 64MB

SKU CH-9CQW-PGA02

A 500 GB 3.5-inch desktop hard drive with 7200 RPM speed, 64 MB cache and SATA interface

  • 500 GB capacity stores large desktop workloads
  • 7200 RPM spindle delivers responsive data access
  • 64 MB cache buffers frequent read and write operations
  • 5 inch SATA interface fits standard desktop drive bays
  • New condition ensures full manufacturer reliability

Capacity and fit

The 500 GB internal hard drive uses a 3.5 inch form factor and a SATA 3 Gbps interface. It is intended for desktop systems that accept LFF bays and need a 7200 RPM mechanical disk for bulk storage.

Build and connectivity

The unit weighs 2.0 pound and fits standard 3.5 inch drive trays using the SATA data and power connectors. The 7.2 K RPM spindle speed and 64 MB buffer support steady throughput for everyday workloads.

What the package adds

The drive ships new in manufacturer packaging with no extra cables, brackets or software utilities included. Buyers who need mounting hardware or cloning tools must source those separately.

Highlights

  • 500 GB capacity stores large desktop workloads
  • 7200 RPM spindle delivers responsive data access
  • 64 MB cache buffers frequent read and write operations
  • 5 inch SATA interface fits standard desktop drive bays
  • New condition ensures full manufacturer reliability

Specifications

No published specifications for this item yet.

Questions about this item

What does the SATA 3Gbps interface mean for real-world throughput on this 7200RPM drive?

The SATA 3Gbps link limits burst transfers to about 3Gbps; sustained read and write speeds on this 7200RPM unit will stay below that ceiling.

Will this 3.5in LFF drive fit a standard desktop drive bay?

Yes, it uses the common 3.5in form factor and SATA data and power connectors, so it mounts in any standard desktop 3.5in bay.

How is the drive installed and what step is often missed?

Mount the drive in a 3.5in bay, attach the SATA data cable to the motherboard and the SATA power cable from the PSU, then initialise and format the 500GB volume in the OS.

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