WDC WD2500LPVX-00V0TT0 ATA Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| WDC WD2500LPVX-00V0TT0 ATA Device | 250 | 153 | 70 | 65 | 0.54 | 0.87 | 18.39 | 4.33 |
The measurement of the WDC WD2500LPVX-00V0TT0 ATA Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the WDC WD2500LPVX-00V0TT0 ATA Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the WDC WD2500LPVX-00V0TT0 ATA Device should be used.
The WDC WD2500LPVX-00V0TT0 is a hard drive from Western Digital (WD) that is in the desktop hard drive range. It belongs to the WD Blue series and offers a good combination of performance and energy efficiency for general storage needs. Here is a detailed description including technical details, features and application areas:
1. General Description
The WD2500LPVX-00V0TT0 is a 2.5" hard drive designed for use in desktop computers, laptops, and possibly external storage solutions. With a capacity of 250GB, this hard drive offers a compact solution to storage needs, especially in systems where space is limited, such as laptops or compact desktops.
2. Technical details
- Model name: WDC WD2500LPVX-00V0TT0
- Form factor: 2.5 inches
- Size: 69.85 mm x 100.35 mm x 9.5 mm (W x L x H)
- Interface: SATA II (3 Gbps)
- Data transfer rate: Up to 3 Gbps (SATA II)
- Capacity: 250 GB
- Rotational speed: 5400 rpm
- Cache memory: 8 MB
- Average access time: About 12 ms (milliseconds)
- Power consumption:
- Operating mode: About 2.5 watts
- Idle mode: About 0.6 watts
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures): Typically about 600,000 hours
- Noise Level: Approximately 25 to 30 dBA when operating
3. Features
- Energy Efficiency: The hard drive is optimized for energy efficiency, with low power consumption of approximately 2.5 watts in operating mode and 0.6 watts in idle mode. This is especially important for laptops and mobile devices to extend battery life.
- Performance: With a rotation speed of 5400 RPM and an 8 MB cache, the WD2500LPVX offers acceptable performance for general computing applications, although SSDs are superior in terms of speed.
- Quiet Operation: The hard drive operates relatively quietly, making it suitable for use in quiet environments such as offices and homes.
- Reliability: The high MTBF and reliable performance make the hard drive a stable choice for everyday use.
4. Application
- Laptop Computers: Ideal for use in laptops where the smaller form factor and energy efficiency are beneficial.
- Desktop computers: Can also be used in desktop PCs, especially in systems where an additional, compact hard drive is required.
- External enclosures: Suitable for use in external hard drive shells to provide additional storage or backup solutions.
- Cost-effective storage: Provides a cost-effective solution for users who need a moderate amount of storage space without having to upgrade to more expensive SSDs.
5. Installation and usage instructions
- Check compatibility: Make sure your system has a free 2.5" bay and a SATA (SATA II) connector. The hard drive is also backwards compatible with SATA I connectors.
- Operating system installation: Can be used as the primary drive for installing an operating system. However, for new systems, SSDs may offer better performance.
- Backup and security: Regular backups are important to avoid data loss. Even if the hard drive is reliable, it is always advisable to back up data regularly.
6. Maintenance and care
- Firmware updates: Occasionally check for firmware updates available from the manufacturer to optimize the performance and reliability of the hard drive.
- Monitoring: Use monitoring software to monitor the health of the hard drive and detect potential problems early.
- Cooling and ventilation: Ensure good ventilation in the case to avoid overheating and extend the life of the hard drive.
Summary
The WDC WD2500LPVX-00V0TT0 is a 2.5" hard drive with a capacity of 250 GB that can be found in the WD Blue series from Western Digital. It offers a combination of energy efficiency, quiet performance, and reliable storage for general purpose applications. With its SATA II interface and compact form factor, it is particularly well suited for laptops and compact desktop systems. While it represents a cost-effective storage solution, it should be noted that modern systems are increasingly relying on SSDs that offer superior performance.
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WDC WD2500LPVX-00V0TT0 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 WD2500LPVX-00V0TT0 ATA Device.
The WDC WD2500LPVX-00V0TT0 ATA Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the WDC WD2500LPVX-00V0TT0 ATA Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.