WD Red Plus 8TB Internal NAS Hard Drive
The WD Red Plus 8TB internal NAS hard drive is engineered for power users and small to medium business NAS environments. It offers 8TB of storage capacity with a 5640 RPM rotational speed and a 256MB cache, utilizing SATA III 6Gb/s interface for reliable data transfer. Designed for NAS systems, it ensures the speed and capacity needed to store, protect, and share your growing data. This 3.5" drive is built for continuous operation, providing a robust solution for your network-attached storage needs.
$224.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1551
/ 2796
#1551 in Hard Drives
Price vs Category Average
-57%
Below average
Model Number
80
/ WDEFPX
Who it's for
- Built for 24/7 Reliability
- Optimized for NAS Environments
- Reliable CMR Technology
Who should skip it
- Higher Cost per Terabyte
- Not Ideal for Desktop PCs
- Potential for Noise and Vibration
Key Specs
Model Number
WD80EFPX
Type
Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Form Factor
3.5"
Interface
SATA 3.0 6.0Gb/s
Capacity
8TB
Cache
256MB
RPM
5,640 RPM
Shock - Operating
70G, 2ms
Features
- Designed for NAS environments
- Optimized for RAID configurations
- High capacity for data storage
- Reliable SATA III interface
- 256MB cache for performance
- CMR technology for NAS workloads
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the WD Red Plus 8TB drive for its robust reliability and excellent value within network attached storage systems. Many users highlight its dependable performance for 24/7 operation, making it a trusted choice for data storage and backup. The drive is frequently recommended for its consistent functionality and capacity at a competitive price point, solidifying its reputation as a solid investment for home and small office NAS setups.
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