WDC WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 ATA Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| WDC WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 ATA Device | 1000 | 380 | 162 | 161 | 0.98 | 2.07 | 4.48 | 2.05 |
| WDC WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 ATA Device | 1000 | 342 | 149 | 146 | 0.95 | 1.85 | 5.26 | 2.82 |
| WDC WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 ATA Device | 1000 | 300 | 140 | 121 | 0.68 | 1.11 | 11.41 | 3.68 |
| WDC WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 ATA Device | 1000 | 257 | 125 | 89 | 2.05 | 1.61 | 5.60 | 2.82 |
| WDC WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 ATA Device | 1000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.97 | 2.24 | ||
| WDC WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 ATA Device | 1000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.53 | 1.75 |
The measurement of the WDC WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 ATA Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the WDC WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 ATA Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the WDC WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 ATA Device should be used.
The Western Digital WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 is a 1TB hard drive from Western Digital's WD Blue series. This series offers a balanced performance and reliability for everyday storage needs. Here is the detailed information about this model:
1. Technical details
- Model: Western Digital WD10EZEX-60WN4A0
- Capacity: 1 TB (1000 GB)
- Form factor: 3.5 inches
- Interface: SATA III (6 Gb/s)
- Protocol: AHCI
- Speed: 7200 RPM (revolutions per minute)
- Cache: 64 MB
- Average access time: Approximately 8.9 ms (depending on various factors and measurement methods)
- Power consumption:
- Operating mode: Approx. 6.8 W
- Idle mode: Approximately 5.3 W
- Standby mode: Approx. 0.8 W
2. Functions
- SATA III interface: Supports a maximum data transfer rate of up to 6 Gb/s, resulting in fast data transfers and efficient data management. It is backwards compatible with SATA II (3 Gb/s) and SATA I (1.5 Gb/s).
- 7200 RPM Speed: This high speed ensures good performance with fast data access times, ideal for everyday computer applications.
- 64 MB Cache: The large cache helps to temporarily store frequently accessed data, improving performance during read and write operations.
- Data Lifeguard Technology: Provides protection and monitoring to ensure data integrity and security. This includes technologies such as error correction and disk health monitoring.
- NoTouch Ramp Load Technology: This technology ensures that the read/write head does not rest on the hard drive platter when the hard drive is not in use, which extends the life of the hard drive.
3. Areas of application
- Desktop Computers: Ideal for use in desktop PCs as the primary drive for operating systems, programs and general data.
- Storage Expansion: Can be used as an additional drive to expand storage space for data, documents, photos and videos.
- Backup Solutions: Works well for backup applications to secure important data.
- System Upgrades: Useful for upgrading older hard drives to improve storage space and performance.
4. Advantages
- High capacity: With 1 TB of storage space, the hard drive offers enough space for a large amount of data, programs and operating systems.
- Good performance: The 7200 RPM speed and 64 MB cache ensure fast data processing and improved data access.
- Reliability: The WD Blue series is known for its reliable performance and longevity.
- Cost Efficiency: Offers good value for money for the capacity and performance offered.
5. Disadvantages
- Compared to SSDs: The WD10EZEX is slower compared to SSDs, which offer faster read and write speeds and faster access times.
- Noise and Vibration: Mechanical hard drives can be louder and vibrate more than SSDs, although this has been minimized in modern models.
6. Installation and Compatibility
- Installation: The hard drive is installed in a free 3.5 inch bay of the computer and connected via a SATA data cable and a power cable.
- Compatibility: The WD10EZEX is compatible with most desktop PCs that have an available 3.5" SATA bay. It is also backwards compatible with older SATA versions.
Summary
The Western Digital WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 is a 1 TB hard drive from the WD Blue series that is characterized by its high capacity, solid performance and reliable technology. With a speed of 7200 RPM and a 64 MB cache, it offers good performance for everyday computer applications and data storage. Its SATA III interface enables fast data transfer rates, while technologies such as Data Lifeguard and NoTouch Ramp Load improve the data integrity and lifespan of the hard drive. Although it is slower compared to SSDs and can generate mechanical noise, it is a cost-effective and reliable solution for storage needs.
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WDC WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 ATA 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 WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 ATA Device.
The WDC WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 ATA Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the WDC WD10EZEX-60WN4A0 ATA Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.