Killer speed – Built on the performance bloodlines of WD Raptor®, these 10,000 RPM drives, with SATA 1.5 Gb/s interface, and 16 MB cache deliver mind-bending performance.

Rock-solid reliability – Designed and manufactured to mission-critical enterprise-class standards to provide enterprise reliability in high duty cycle environments. With 1.4 million hours MTBF, these drives have the highest available reliability rating on a high capacity SATA drive. 

Drive specification

Western Digital VelociRaptor WD800ADFD

Formatted Gbytes (512 bytes/sector)

80

Bytes per sector

512

Spindle speed (RPM)

10,000

I/O data transfer rate (MBps)

150

Cache buffer

16 Mbytes

Interface Type

Serial ATA-150

Average rotational latency

2.99 ms

Seek time (read / write) ms

4.6 / 5.2

Spin up time

7 sec.