Store your data with confidence on WD Gold. WD Gold HDDs integrate innovations to handle heavy, continuous read and write workloads in the most demanding enterprise and commercial system environments. WD Gold drives provide the highest HDD storage performance, reliability, durability and capacity flexibility for small and mid-sized businesses and design professionals whose mission-critical data and creative output are critical to their success.
Interface version | SATA III |
Storage Technology | CMR |
Memory Scope of application | Enterprise |
Max. Speed | 7200 RPM |
Interface | SATA |
Item number | 47913046 |
Manufacturer | WD |
Category | Hard drives |
Manufacturer no. | WD122KRYZ |
Release date | 26.11.2024 |
Sales rank in Category Hard drives | 237 of 3350 |
Memory Scope of application | Enterprise |
Interface | SATA |
Interface version | SATA III |
Form factor | 3.5" |
Hard drive height | 26mm |
Storage capacity | 12 TB |
Cache | 512 MB |
Sustained Speed HDD | 267 MB/s |
Max. Speed | 7200 RPM |
Storage Technology | CMR |
Hard disk additional functions | Native command queuing |
Maximum operating temperature | 60 °C |
Power consumption (standby) | 8.40 W |
Power consumption | 9.20 W |
Country of origin | China |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | 1 piece |
Length | 14.70 cm |
Width | 10.16 cm |
Height | 2.61 cm |
Weight | 660 g |
Length | 21 cm |
Width | 15 cm |
Height | 7 cm |
Weight | 810 g |
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Source: Digitec GalaxusThe Western Digital Gold 12 TB does very well in our test and almost makes it to the pole position in our best list. The helium-filled SATA hard drive offers excellent transfer rates. Nevertheless, every byte has its price: the drive is called Gold, and the price is similarly high.