The Western Digital Caviar Green 800GB Hard Drive uses less power and supports quieter, cooler-running desktop PCs. Its breakthrough 64MB cache makes this hard drive suitable for high-performance home and business computing, as it can handle high-end data-intensive and multimedia applications.
This hard drive incorporates WD’s GreenPower technology, which yields lower operating temperatures and low acoustics -- best for ultra-quiet PCs and external drives use. The IntelliPower delivers a fine-tuned balance of spin speed, transfer rate and caching algorithms; IntelliSeek Calculates optimum seek speeds. All the features help the drive to operate in lower power consumption and reduced noise environment.
- GreenPower TechnologyWith GreenPower technology, the Western Digital Caviar Green WD8000AARS yields lower operating temperatures for increased reliability and low acoustics for ultra-quiet PCs and external drives.
- Reduced Power ConsumptionCombined with WD's IntelliSeek, NoTouch, and IntelliPower technologies, the Western Digital Caviar Green WD8000AARS has reduced power consumption by up to 40-percent compared to standard desktop drives.
- SATA 3.0 Gb/s InterfaceThe Western Digital Caviar Green WD8000AARS features the SATA II interface supporting up to 3.0 Gb/s data transfer rates, Native Command Queuing (NCQ) and hot-pluggable point-to-point connections for optimum performance, efficiency, convenience and flexibility.
- Perpendicular Magnetic RecordingPerpendicular Magnetic recording technology enables industry-leading capacity in existing standard form factors and improves performance by increasing data density while reducing moving parts for enhanced reliability.