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Compare Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB vs 500GB Caviar Blue WD5000AAJS

Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB and Western Digital 500GB Caviar Blue WD5000AAJS are both hard disk drives with the same Capacity (500 GB), RPM (7200) and Form Factor (3.5"). The main differences are in Performance (+42%), Cache and Interface.
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Brand
Western Digital
Brand
Western Digital
Model
WD5000AAKX
Model
WD5000AAJS
Release Date
📅 December 2010
Release Date
-
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
User reviews
★★★★★
(110 reviews)
User reviews
Performance (Charts)
117th / 637
(0%)
Performance (Charts)
162nd / 637
(-42%)
Effective Value
46th / 161
Effective Value
153rd / 161
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Price/GB
$0.09
Price/GB
$0.20
GB/$1
11.63
GB/$1
5.06
Pros
  • Reliability
Pros
-
Capacity
500 GB
Capacity
500 GB
Cache
16MB
Cache
8MB
RPM
7200
RPM
7200
Interface
SATA 6 Gb/s
Interface
SATA 3 Gb/s
Form Factor
3.5"
Form Factor
3.5"

Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB:

  • 57% cheaper, you can save $55.89
  • Much better performance, around +42%
  • Much better effective value.
  • More Internal Cache (+8 MB available)

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Reasons to buy the Western Digital 500GB Caviar Blue WD5000AAJS:

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