WDC WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0 ATA Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| WDC WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0 ATA Device | 500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
The measurement of the WDC WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0 ATA Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the WDC WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0 ATA Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the WDC WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0 ATA Device should be used.
The WDC WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0 is a 500GB, 2.5-inch, 7200 RPM hard drive manufactured by Western Digital. It uses a SATA III (6Gb/s) interface and is designed for use in laptops, desktops and all-in-one computers (AIO).
Key Specifications of the WDC WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0:
- Capacity: 500GB
- Form Factor: 2.5 inch
- Interface: SATA III (6Gb/s)
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Cache: 16MB
- Buffer Size: 64KB
- Average Access Time: 17ms
- Average Latency: 5.5ms
- Maximum Data Transfer Rate: 150MB/s
- Power Consumption: 5.35W idle, 7.2W running
- Weight: 100g
Pros and Cons of the WDC WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0:
Pros:
- Affordable: Attractively priced for users on a budget.
- Reliable: Western Digital is known for making durable hard drives.
- Good performance: With 7200 RPM, the hard drive offers fast data transfer.
- Adequate storage capacity: 500GB is enough for many applications and data storage needs.
Cons:
- Not the fastest among 7200 RPM hard drives: There are faster alternatives on the market.
- Higher power consumption compared to other drives: There are more energy efficient options that use less power.
Additional considerations when purchasing the WDC WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0:
1. Compatibility: Make sure the hard drive is compatible with your computer. Check your motherboard manual or contact your computer manufacturer.
2. Warranty: The hard drive comes with a two-year warranty.
3. Availability: The WDC WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0 is available in many online stores and retail outlets.
Conclusion:
The WDC WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0 is an excellent choice for users looking for a reliable and affordable hard drive for their laptop or desktop computer. It offers a good balance between performance and storage capacity at a reasonable price.
WDC WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0 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 WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0 ATA Device.
The WDC WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0 ATA Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the WDC WD5000LPLX-21ZNTT0 ATA Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.