WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 | 500 | 8749 | 3211 | 3129 | 312.30 | 249.20 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 | 500 | 8561 | 3175 | 3006 | 298.21 | 231.38 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 | 500 | 8125 | 2969 | 2875 | 292.07 | 231.82 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 | 500 | 8125 | 2969 | 2875 | 292.07 | 231.82 | 0.02 | 0.02 |
| WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 | 500 | 7506 | 2783 | 2703 | 295.08 | 0.00 | ||
| WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 | 500 | 4476 | 3152 | 73 | 313.68 | 1.25 | 0.02 | 3.18 |
| WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 | 500 | 226 | 100 | 96 | 1.11 | 1.43 | 11.00 | 3.21 |
The measurement of the WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 should be used.
The WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 is an internal hard drive from Western Digital (WD) that belongs to the WD Blue hard drive family. It is specifically designed for laptops and portable devices and offers a combination of storage performance and energy efficiency.
Here is a detailed description, including technical details, features and application areas:
Technical details
- Capacity: 500GB
- Form factor: 2.5 inch
- Speed: 5400 rpm
- Interface: SATA III (6 Gb/s), backwards compatible with SATA II (3 Gb/s) and SATA I (1.5 Gb/s)
- Cache: 16 MB
- Average access time: approx. 13 ms (may vary depending on model and load)
- Power consumption: When idle about 0.75 W, when running about 2.6 W
- Operating temperature: 0°C to 60°C
- Shock resistance: 400 G when operating, 1000 G when not operating
Features
- NoTouch Ramp Load Technology: This technology protects the recording arm by storing it in a safe area when the hard drive is not in use. This reduces wear and tear and extends the life of the hard drive.
- Advanced Format Technology: Supports 4K sectors, enabling higher data density and improving data storage efficiency.
- SMART (Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology): A system for monitoring the hard drive for signs of errors or wear and tear and providing early warning of potential problems.
Features
- Performance: The hard drive offers decent performance for everyday tasks such as web browsing, office applications, and media storage. The 5400 RPM speed is lower than the 7200 RPM common in performance-oriented hard drives, but results in lower power consumption and quieter operation.
- Energy Efficiency: Thanks to its low speed and power saving features, the WD5000LPCX is a good choice for laptops and mobile devices where energy efficiency is important.
- Durability: The hard drive is designed to operate under a variety of conditions and offers additional protection through NoTouch Ramp Load technology.
Areas of application
- Laptops: Ideal for laptops and portable devices where compact size and power efficiency are required.
- External Hard Drives: Can be used in external enclosures to provide additional storage for backups or media archives.
- Spare Drives: Works well as a replacement drive for older or broken hard drives in laptops or portable computers.
- Backup Solutions: Due to its 500GB capacity, it can be used as an additional backup option for personal data or smaller business data.
Conclusion
The WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 offers a good balance of capacity, performance and energy efficiency for everyday applications in laptops and portable devices. Its features make it a solid choice for users who need reliable storage while focusing on energy efficiency.
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WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 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 WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1.
The WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the WDC WD5000LPCX-22VHAT1 regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.