WDC WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 ATA Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| WDC WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 ATA Device | 2000 | 294 | 133 | 124 | 0.59 | 1.29 | 9.41 | 3.07 |
| WDC WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 ATA Device | 2000 | 276 | 117 | 115 | 1.33 | 1.34 | 8.65 | 3.06 |
| WDC WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 ATA Device | 2000 | 245 | 111 | 100 | 0.66 | 1.17 | 12.95 | 3.56 |
The measurement of the WDC WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 ATA Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the WDC WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 ATA Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the WDC WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 ATA Device should be used.
Western Digital WD20EFRX-68EUZN0
The Western Digital WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 is a 3.5-inch hard drive that stands out for its reliability and high storage capacity. This hard drive is specially designed for use in NAS (Network Attached Storage) systems and as a storage solution in other storage applications. Here is a detailed description, technical details, features and possible areas of application of this model.
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Description
The WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 belongs to the WD Red series, which is optimized for use in NAS systems. With a capacity of 2 TB, this hard drive offers sufficient storage space for large amounts of data and is designed to operate 24/7 to ensure continuous data availability.
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Technical details
- Model: WD20EFRX-68EUZN0
- Capacity: 2 TB (terabytes)
- Form factor: 3.5 inches (standard size for desktop hard drives)
- Interface: SATA III 6 Gb/s (compatible with SATA II 3 Gb/s)
- Cache: 64 MB
- Speed: 5400 rpm
- Mean time between failures (MTBF): Up to 1 million hours
- Operating temperature: 0°C to 60°C
- Storage temperature: -40°C to 70°C
- Weight: Approximately 650 g
- Dimensions: 147 x 101.6 x 26.1 mm
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Functions
- NASware Technology: The WD Red series uses NASware technology, which is specifically designed to improve reliability and performance in NAS systems. This technology includes features such as improved error handling and optimized cache management.
- Optimized for RAID: The hard drive is optimized for use in RAID arrays and offers features that improve the integrity of data in RAID configurations, such as reduced susceptibility to errors and improved data recovery.
- Energy Efficiency: With a low rotation speed of 5400 RPM, the WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 offers better energy efficiency compared to hard drives with higher rotation speeds, resulting in lower power consumption and less noise.
- Reliability: Designed for continuous operation, this hard drive offers high reliability and stability for use in systems that must continuously provide data.
- Vibration Efficiency: With special technologies to minimize vibration and noise, this hard drive is optimized for use in environments where multiple hard drives operate in a confined space.
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Areas of application
- NAS systems: The WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 is particularly well suited for NAS systems as it can support continuous operation and data access 24/7. Its NASware technology ensures improved performance and reliability in such systems.
- Backup solutions: The hard drive is ideal for data protection and backup solutions, especially in small and medium-sized businesses or home networks.
- Data storage for home servers: For home servers that need to store and manage large amounts of data, the WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 offers the necessary capacity and reliability.
- RAID Systems: Ideal for use in RAID arrays, this hard drive offers increased data security and performance for system configurations that require redundancy and increased data security.
- Archiving: The high storage capacity also makes this hard drive a good choice for archiving large amounts of data, such as multimedia content or large databases.
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Summary
The Western Digital WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 is a 2 TB 3.5-inch hard drive specifically designed for use in NAS systems and RAID arrays. With a SATA III interface, 64 MB cache size, and 5400 RPM rotation speed, it offers balanced performance while reducing power consumption and noise. NASware technology improves reliability and performance in NAS environments, and the hard drive is ideal for continuous operation, data backup, home server, and archiving applications.
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WDC WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 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 WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 ATA Device.
The WDC WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 ATA Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the WDC WD20EFRX-68EUZN0 ATA Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.