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Compare Western Digital 500GB Caviar Green vs Caviar Green 4TB

Western Digital 500GB Caviar Green and Western Digital Caviar Green 4TB are both hard disk drives with the same Form Factor (3.5"). The main differences are in Performance (+61%), Capacity, Cache and RPM.
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Brand
Western Digital
Brand
Western Digital
Model
WD5000AADS
Model
WD40EZRX
Release Date
📅 October 2009
Release Date
📅 September 2013
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
User reviews
★★★★★
(295 reviews)
Performance (Charts)
158th / 637
(-61%)
Performance (Charts)
91st / 637
(0%)
Effective Value
46th / 161
Effective Value
131st / 161
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Price/GB
$0.05
Price/GB
$0.04
GB/$1
20.44
GB/$1
22.86
Pros
-
Pros
  • Reliability
  • Low power consumption
Capacity
500 GB
Capacity
4000 GB
Cache
32MB
Cache
64MB
RPM
5400
RPM
5900
Interface
SATA 3 Gb/s
Interface
SATA 6 Gb/s
Form Factor
3.5"
Form Factor
3.5"

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Western Digital 500GB Caviar Green:

  • 86% cheaper, you can save $150.54
  • Much better effective value.

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Reasons to buy the Western Digital Caviar Green 4TB:

  • Hugely better performance, around +61%
  • Newer Product, it was released around 4 years later
  • More Capacity (+3500 GB available)
  • Higher Revolutions Per Minute (+500 RPM)
  • More Internal Cache (+32 MB available)

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