WD3000HLHX Western Digital VelociRaptor 300GB SATA Hard Drive
WD3000HLHX Overview
The Western Digital VelociRaptor 300GB is a high-performance mechanical hard drive designed for users who needed fast storage before SSDs became mainstream. With a 10,000 RPM spindle speed and SATA 6Gbps interface, it delivers significantly lower latency and faster access times compared to standard 7200 RPM hard drives, making it suitable for operating systems, applications, and performance-focused workloads in its generation. The 32MB cache helps improve data handling efficiency and smooth out transfer performance during sustained workloads.This model uses Western Digital’s VelociRaptor architecture, where a 2.5-inch high-speed drive is mounted inside a 3.5-inch IcePack heatsink frame.
$330
WD3000HLHX Technical Specifications
Western Digital VelociRaptor 300GB 10000RPM SATA 6Gbps 32MB Cache 3.5-inch Internal Hard Drive
Manufacturer Western Digital
Manufacturer Part # WD3000HLHX
Product Line VelociRaptor
Performance
Product Type Internal Hard Drive
Form Factor 3.5-inch
Capacity 300 GB
Cache 32 MB
Spindle Speed 10000 RPM
Average Seek Time 3.6 ms
Drive Interface Type SATA 6.0 Gbps
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