WD Black Performance Hard Drive WD1002FAEX - Hard Drive
1 TB, 3.5"Product details
WD Black Performance Hard Drive WD1002FAEX - hard drive - 1 TB - internal - 3.5" (8.9 cm) - SATA 6Gb/s - 7200 rpm - buffer: 64 MB.
Interface | SATA |
Item number | 33314554 |
Reviews & Ratings
Statutory warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Hard drives» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- 2.HPE0,8 %
- 2.Synology0,8 %
- 4.WD1,5 %
- 5.Seagate1,8 %
- 5.Toshiba1,8 %
Statutory warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- 1.HPE2 days
- 1.Seagate2 days
- 3.Synology3 days
- 3.WD3 days
- 5.Toshiba4 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Hard drives» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- 1.WD2,2 %
- 2.Synology2,3 %
- 3.Toshiba3 %
- 4.Seagate3,2 %
- 5.Dell3,5 %
- excellent access times
- 5 years warranty
- superior data rates
- high noise level
The Western Digital Caviar Black WD1002FAEX convinced in the tested with outstanding data rates and access times. The consumption values and the operating temperature of the 1000 GB hard drive were a little too high, but still acceptable. The WD1002FAEX also won points for its generous manufacturer's warranty of 5 years...
- Best value for the application benchmark
- Average data rates
- Moderate energy efficiency
Of all the 3.5-inch hard drives in the best list, the Western Digital Black 1 TB (WD1002FAEX) performs best in our tested practical benchmark. In terms of pure transfer rates, however, it is only in the midfield with values of just over 100 MB/s. In addition, the power consumption is a little too high.