WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0 ATA Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0 ATA Device | 2000 | 243 | 113 | 95 | 0.66 | 1.19 | 9.33 | 3.65 |
| WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0 ATA Device | 2000 | 183 | 83 | 70 | 0.99 | 1.07 | 10.85 | 3.73 |
| WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0 ATA Device | 2000 | 178 | 81 | 71 | 0.52 | 0.92 | 13.30 | 5.03 |
| WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0 ATA Device | 2000 | 137 | 63 | 74 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
The measurement of the WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0 ATA Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0 ATA Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0 ATA Device should be used.
The WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0 is an internal hard drive from Western Digital from the Caviar Green series. Here is the detailed information about this model:
Technical details
- Modell: WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0
- Capacity: 2 TB (terabytes)
- Form factor: 3.5 inches
- Interface: SATA II (3 Gb/s)
- Speed: 5400 rpm (revolutions per minute)
- Cache: 64 MB
- Average access time: About 8.9 ms
- Storage technology: Hard disk drive (HDD) with conventional magnetic storage media
- Operating temperature: Typically up to 60°C
Features
- Eco-Friendly: The Caviar Green series is known for its low power consumption. The hard drive uses energy saving technologies to reduce power consumption and heat emission.
- Silent Operation: The 5400 rpm speed ensures quieter operation compared to hard drives with higher speed (e.g. 7200 rpm).
- SMART technology: The hard drive supports self-monitoring, analysis and reporting technology (SMART) to provide early warning of possible errors and monitor the lifespan of the hard drive.
- IntelliPower Technology: This technology balances power, speed and energy consumption to ensure optimal performance with minimal energy consumption.
Areas of application
- Home and Office Applications: The WD Caviar Green hard drive is well suited for desktop PCs where high storage capacity is needed but the highest performance is not necessarily required. It is ideal for everyday applications such as office work, email management and web browsing.
- Data storage: The 2 TB capacity offers enough space for storing large amounts of data such as documents, photos, music and videos.
- Backup and Archiving: Due to its large capacity, this hard drive can be used for backup and archiving purposes to safely store important data.
- Secondary Drive: In systems where a faster main hard drive is already installed, the WD20EARS can be used as a secondary drive for additional storage capacity.
Summary: The WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0 is a reliable and energy-efficient high-capacity hard drive suitable for everyday applications and large data storage. Its quiet operation and low power consumption make it a good choice for environmentally conscious users and those who value a quieter computing environment.
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WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0 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 WD20EARS-00MVWB0 ATA Device.
The WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0 ATA Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the WDC WD20EARS-00MVWB0 ATA Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.