WD Red Pro

8 TB, 3.5"
CHF31.88/1TB
241Ratings
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Product details

WD Red Pro hard drives are designed for high-intensity workloads in commercial and enterprise NAS environments with continuous operation and multiple users. WD Red Pro drives deliver the performance, scalability, and reliability that businesses need to store, share, and collaborate on large amounts of data in RAID-optimized, multi-bay NAS systems.

Key specifications

Scope of application
NAS
Interface
SATA
Interface version
SATA III
Cache
256 MB
Sustained Speed HDD
267 MB/s
Max. Speed
7200 RPM
Storage Technology
CMR

General information

Item number
43883142
Manufacturer
WD
Category
Hard drives
Manufacturer no.
WD8005FFBX
Release date
25.3.2024
Sales rank in Category Hard drives
5 of 2502

Data storage properties

Scope of application
NAS
Interface
SATA
Interface version
SATA III
Form factor
3.5"
Storage capacity
8 TB
Cache
256 MB
Sustained Speed HDD
267 MB/s
Max. Speed
7200 RPM
Storage Technology
CMR
Max. Workload Rate
550 TB/J
MTBF
2500000 h
Hard disk additional functions
Native command queuing

Operating conditions

Maximum operating temperature
65 °C

Noise emission

Max. noise level
34 dB

Power supply

Power consumption (standby)
0.30 W
Power consumption
6.90 W

Origin

Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
255.61 kg
Climate contribution
CHF 6.08

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
1 piece

Product dimensions

Length
14.70 cm
Width
10.16 cm
Height
2.61 cm
Weight
670 g

Package dimensions

Length
20.70 cm
Width
15.20 cm
Height
7.90 cm
Weight
786 g

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Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Hard drives» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.Synology
    0.8 %
  • 4.Dell
    1 %
  • 5.Toshiba
    1.6 %
  • 5.WD
    1.6 %
  • 7.Seagate
    2.1 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.HPE
    0 days
  • 2.Seagate
    2 days
  • 2.Synology
    2 days
  • 4.Toshiba
    3 days
  • 4.WD
    3 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Hard drives» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Synology
    1.3 %
  • 1.Ubiquiti
    1.3 %
  • 3.WD
    2.5 %
  • 4.Seagate
    3 %
  • 5.Toshiba
    3.7 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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CT MagazinSingle testReleaseJanuary 2023
  • PositiveModels up to 22 TByte
  • Negativevery expensive
  • NegativeHigh no-load power consumption

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...