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Compare Western Digital 500GB Caviar Blue WD5000AAKS vs 80GB Caviar Blue WD800AAJS

Western Digital 500GB Caviar Blue WD5000AAKS and Western Digital 80GB Caviar Blue WD800AAJS are both hard disk drives with the same RPM (7200), Interface (SATA 3 Gb/s) and Form Factor (3.5"). The main differences are in Performance (+41%), Capacity and Cache.

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Western Digital 500GB Caviar Blue WD5000AAKS

Western Digital 80GB Caviar Blue WD800AAJS

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Brand

Western Digital

Brand

Western Digital

Model

WD5000AAKS

Model

WD800AAJS

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Performance (Charts)

133rd / 637

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Performance (Charts)

165th / 637

(-41%)

Effective Value

80th / 161

Effective Value

141st / 161

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Price/GB

$0.10

Price/GB

$0.74

GB/$1

10.21

GB/$1

1.36

Capacity

500 GB

Capacity

80 GB

Cache

16MB

Cache

8MB

RPM

7200

RPM

7200

Interface

SATA 3 Gb/s

Interface

SATA 3 Gb/s

Form Factor

3.5"

Form Factor

3.5"

Options (3)

	250 GB $149.95
	320 GB $34.99
	640 GB $34.36

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Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Western Digital 500GB Caviar Blue WD5000AAKS:

17% cheaper, you can save $10.05
Much better performance, around +41%
Much better effective value.
More Capacity (+420 GB available)
More Internal Cache (+8 MB available)

Reasons to buy the Western Digital 80GB Caviar Blue WD800AAJS:

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