WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1 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 WD10EARS-00Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device | 1000 | 211 | 108 | 65 | 0.91 | 1.11 | 5.70 | 3.79 |
| WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device | 1000 | 211 | 108 | 65 | 0.91 | 1.11 | 5.70 | 3.79 |
| WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device | 1000 | 211 | 108 | 65 | 0.91 | 1.11 | 5.70 | 3.79 |
The measurement of the WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device should be used.
The WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1 is a hard drive from Western Digital that belongs to the Green series and communicates via the SATA interface. Although it is often displayed as a SCSI Disk Device, it is actually a SATA hard drive. Here are the comprehensive details about this model:
Product description:
The WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1 is a 1TB SATA hard drive designed for energy efficient operation and reliable performance. It is part of the WD Green series, known for lower power consumption and reduced noise. This hard drive is suitable for applications where a good balance between capacity, performance and energy efficiency is required.
Technical details:
- Model name: WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1
- Storage capacity: 1 TB (terabytes)
- Form factor: 3.5 inches
- Interface: SATA III 6 Gb/s (compatible with SATA II 3 Gb/s)
- Speed: 5400 rpm
- Cache memory: 64 MB
- Average access time: About 8.9 ms
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): 1 million hours
- Power consumption:
- Operating mode: Approx. 6.0 W
- Idle mode: Approximately 3.0 W
- Operating temperature range: 0 °C to 60 °C
- Dimensions: 147 x 101.6 x 26.1 mm
- Weight: Approximately 690 g
Features:
- Eco-Friendly Design: The WD Green series is designed to minimize energy consumption while optimizing system performance through intelligent power management and low operating speeds.
- Silent Operation: This hard drive is designed to operate as quietly as possible, making it ideal for applications in quiet environments or where noise levels are low.
- Advanced Format: Supports Advanced Format (AF) of 4 KB sectors for improved efficiency and performance.
Areas of application:
- Desktop Computers: Ideal for use in desktop computers that can benefit from high capacities and reduced noise.
- Home and Office Applications: Particularly well suited for everyday applications such as document storage, web browsing and general office applications.
- Energy efficient systems: For systems where energy efficiency is important, for example in environmentally friendly or energy efficient PC configurations.
- Backup and Archiving: The high capacity makes this hard drive useful for backup and archiving purposes where a lot of storage space is needed without the need for high performance speeds.
Summary:
The WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1 is a reliable and energy-efficient 1 TB hard drive designed for use in desktop PCs and other systems that require a combination of capacity, energy efficiency and quiet performance. With its SATA III interface and 5400 RPM rotation speed, it offers a good balance between performance and energy consumption, ideal for general applications and as a backup solution. Its quiet operating noise and reduced power consumption make it particularly attractive for environmentally conscious users and quiet operating environments.
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WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1 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 WD10EARS-00Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device.
The WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the WDC WD10EARS-00Y5B1 SCSI Disk Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.