The WD Red Pro 24TB NAS hard drive from Western Digital is specifically designed for the demands of commercial and enterprise NAS environments. It offers high performance and reliability necessary for continuous operation in environments with intensive workloads. This hard drive is ideal for businesses that want to store, share, and collaborate on large amounts of data in RAID-optimized NAS systems. With a capacity of 24 TB and a transfer speed of up to 287 MB/s, the WD Red Pro is a powerful solution for data storage and management. Western Digital's exclusive NASware technology optimizes the hard drive for NAS workloads, further enhancing performance and reliability. The hard drive is built for operation in demanding environments and comes with a 5-year warranty, providing additional security for businesses.
Scope of application | NAS |
Interface | SATA |
Interface version | SATA III |
Cache | 512 MB |
Sustained Speed HDD | 287 MB/s |
Max. Speed | 7200 RPM |
Storage Technology | CMR |
Item number | 57559790 |
Manufacturer | WD |
Category | Hard drives |
Manufacturer No. | WD241KFGX |
Release date | 26.11.2025 |
Sales rank in Category Hard drives | 109 of 2677 |
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Scope of application | NAS |
Interface | SATA |
Interface version | SATA III |
Form factor | 3.5" |
Storage capacity | 24 TB |
Cache | 512 MB |
Sustained Speed HDD | 287 MB/s |
Max. Speed | 7200 RPM |
Storage Technology | CMR |
Max. Workload Rate | 550 TB/J |
MTBF | 2500000 h |
Maximum operating temperature | 65 °C |
Country of origin | Taiwan |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
CO₂ emissions | 238.7 kg |
Climate contribution | CHF 5.68 |
Scope of delivery | 1 piece |
Length | 14.70 cm |
Width | 10.16 cm |
Height | 2.61 cm |
Weight | 670 g |
Length | 20.40 cm |
Width | 14.90 cm |
Height | 7.40 cm |
Weight | 734 g |
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The Western Digital Red Pro is one of the most expensive hard drives in this comparison. The technical data place it somewhere between the inexpensive desktop hard disks and the server models: only an estimated 1 million hours until failure, only 300 TByte workload per year and the data security is also on the level of a desktop hard disk with one read error per 1014 bits...