WDC WD10 EARS-22Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| WDC WD10 EARS-22Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device | 1000 | 223 | 106 | 80 | 0.64 | 0.98 | 8.99 | 3.77 |
| WDC WD10 EARS-22Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device | 1000 | 214 | 99 | 81 | 0.89 | 0.97 | 8.00 | 4.66 |
| WDC WD10 EARS-22Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device | 1000 | 199 | 90 | 74 | 0.63 | 0.96 | 9.00 | 4.34 |
The measurement of the WDC WD10 EARS-22Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the WDC WD10 EARS-22Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the WDC WD10 EARS-22Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device should be used.
The WDC WD10EARS-22Y5B1 is a hard drive from Western Digital that can be found in the Caviar Green series. Here is the detailed information about this model:
Product description:
The WDC WD10EARS-22Y5B1 is a 1 TB hard drive designed for efficient and energy-efficient data storage. It is part of Western Digital's Caviar Green series and is designed for use in desktop computers and as a backup solution.
Technical details:
- Model name: WDC WD10EARS-22Y5B1
- Capacity: 1 TB (terabytes)
- Form factor: 3.5 inches (standard for desktop hard drives)
- Interface: SATA II (SATA 3Gb/s)
- Buffer size: 64 MB
- Rotation speed: 5400 rpm (revolutions per minute)
- Average access time: About 8.9 ms
- Maximum transfer speed: Up to 300 MB/s (SATA II)
- Size: 147 x 101.6 x 26.1 mm (Approx.)
- Weight: Approximately 640 grams (depending on model and packaging)
Features:
- EcoSmart Technology: Designed to minimize power consumption and noise levels, Caviar Green hard drives are known for quiet and energy-efficient performance.
- SATA II interface: Supports the SATA II interface, which enables a maximum data transfer rate of 3 Gb/s.
- Advanced Format: Uses Advanced Format technology (4K sectors) to improve storage efficiency and optimize hard drive performance.
- Idle3 Technology: Reduces idle power consumption through special power management technology.
- NoTouch Ramp Load Technology: Protects the disk by preventing the read head from resting on the disk when the hard drive is turned on, extending the life of the hard drive.
Areas of application:
- Desktop Computers: Ideal for use in desktop computers, both as a main hard drive and as an additional storage option.
- Backup solutions: Suitable for backing up large amounts of data such as photos, videos and important documents.
- Media Storage: Suitable for storing multimedia files, including music, videos and movies.
- Data Storage for Smaller Servers: Can be used in small to medium sized servers or NAS (Network Attached Storage) systems that do not have extreme performance requirements.
Summary:
The WDC WD10EARS-22Y5B1 is a 1 TB hard drive from the Caviar Green series by Western Digital. It offers a good balance between storage capacity, energy efficiency and performance. With a rotation speed of 5400 rpm and a SATA II interface, it is well suited for general storage applications. The integrated EcoSmart technology ensures lower power consumption and quiet operation, while the Advanced Format and Idle3 technologies improve the efficiency and lifespan of the hard drive. Ideal for desktop computers and backup solutions, it offers reliable performance for everyday storage needs.
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WDC WD10 EARS-22Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of WDC WD10 EARS-22Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device.
The WDC WD10 EARS-22Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the WDC WD10 EARS-22Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.