Western Digital Gold 2TB Enterprise Hard Disk

Western Digital Gold 2TB Enterprise 7200 RPM SATA 6 Gb/s 128MB Cache 3.5" WD2005FBYZ

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Options (6)

	1TB $80.56
	4TB $128.99
	6TB $323.90
	8TB $90.00
	10TB $299.00
	12TB $529.99

Specifically designed for use in enterprise servers, datacenter servers, and storage systems
Designed for 24x7x365 reliability at workloads up to 550TB per year
High level of reliability with up to 2.5 million hours MTBF
Performance-optimized for heavy application workloads
5-year limited Warranty

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Specifications Overview

Model	WD2005FBYZ
Capacity	2000 GB
Cache	128MB
RPM	7200
Interface	SATA 6 Gb/s
Form Factor	3.5"

	Old Name	Current Name	Branding	Data Speed	Port
USB 2.0	USB 2.0	USB 2.0	Hi-Speed USB	480 Mbit/s	diverse
USB 3.0	USB 3.1 Gen 1	USB 3.2 Gen 1x1	SuperSpeed USB	5 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.1	USB 3.1 Gen 2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x1	SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps	10 Gbit/s	diverse
USB 3.2	USB 3.2 Gen 2x2	USB 4.0 Gen 2x2	USB4 20Gbps	20 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4	USB 4.0 Gen 3x2	USB4 1.0	USB4 40Gbps	40 Gbit/s	only USB-C
USB4v2	USB 4.0 Gen 4	USB4 2.0	USB4 80Gbps	80-120 Gbit/s	only USB-C

Western Digital Gold 2TB Enterprise Performance comparison with similar Hard Disk Drives

(Higher is better)

Western Digital Gold 2TB Enterprise Performance

Sequential read/write speed, Random 4K read/write speed

Western Digital Gold 4TB Enterprise (15th)		102%
WD VelociRaptor 500GB WD5000HHTZ (15th)		102%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (20th)		101%
Western Digital Black 2TB WD2003FZEX (21st)		~
Seagate SkyHawk 4TB ST4000VX007 (21st)		~
Toshiba 2TB HDWD120XZSTA (21st)		~
Toshiba X300 5TB (21st)		~
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (21st)		~
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (21st)		~
Toshiba P300 2TB (21st)		~
Western Digital Gold 2TB Enterprise (21st)		100%
Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM008 2TB (29th)		98%
Toshiba X300 6TB (29th)		98%
Toshiba P300 3TB (29th)		98%
Western Digital WD Red 8TB NAS (29th)		98%
Toshiba 5TB PH3500U-1I72 (33rd)		97%
Seagate BarraCuda 1TB ST1000DM010 (34th)		96%
Toshiba X300 4TB (34th)		96%
Seagate SkyHawk 3TB ST3000VX010 (36th)		95%
Seagate 1TB Enterprise ST1000NM0033 (36th)		95%
Toshiba X300 4TB hdwe140ezsta (36th)		95%

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Western Digital Gold 2TB Enterprise Price/Performance Analysis

Sequential read/write speed, Random 4K read/write speed vs Price

Price-to-Performance Analysis:

Premium pricing: 52.2% below average.
13 products offer better price-to-performance ratio.
Best alternative: Seagate Barracuda ST2000DM008 2TB offers 218.6% better value priced at $110.