Ultra fast - Designed around a 10000 RPM spin speed these SATA 6 Gb/s drives include a 64 MB cache and deliver the ultimate performance for photo and video editing
Rock-solid reliability - With 1.4 million hours MTBF (Mean Time Between Failure) these drives have the highest available reliability rating on a high capacity SATA drive
High capacity - State-of-the-art technology delivers a balance of high performance and high capacity perfect for data-intensive workloads that require large amounts of storage such as video editing 3D rendering and scientific modeling
500 GB capacity holds up to 100000 digital photos 125000 MP3 files and 60 hours of HD video
5 year limited warranty

Product Description

WD VelociRaptor drives offer an unmatched combination of high performance and high reliability perfect for workstations high-end video and photo editing low-end servers and performance enthusiast's systems. Comes with a 3.5-inch mounting frame for easy installation into today's high-performance systems and chassis. Ultra fast - Designed around a 10??000 RPM spin speed?? these SATA 6 Gb/s drives include a 64 MB cache and deliver the ultimate performance for photo and video editing. Rock-solid reliability - With 1.4 million hours MTBF?? these drives have the highest available reliability rating on a high capacity SATA drive. High capacity - State-of-the-art technology delivers a balance of high performance and high capacity perfect for data-intensive workloads that require large amounts of storage such as video editing?? 3D rendering and scientific modeling. Ultra-cool operation ? Consumes less idle power and uses similar active power as the previous generation WD VelociRaptor?? while offering higher capacity and performance. Advanced Format (AF) ? Technology adopted by WD and other drive manufacturers as one of multiple ways to continue growing hard drive capacities. AF is a more effi