Parameters of WDC WD3200BEKT-60F3T1 with Firmware 12.01A12

General information
TrademarkWestern digital
ModelWDC WD3200BEKT-60F3T1
Capacity298 GB
InterfaceSATA
SATA version2.5
Firmware12.01A12
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested15
Times tested61
Performance
Maximum interface speed300 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed228 MB/s
Maximum read speed108 MB/s
Minimum average access time14.32 msec
Cache buffer16 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)supported
Advanced Power Management (APM)supported
Acoustic Management (AAM)not supported
Rotation rate7200 rpm
Reliability
Count of sensors22
Free-fall Controlnot supported
SMART Command Transport (SCT)supported
Duration of full self test100 minutes
Critical maximum temperature85°C (185°F)
Recommended maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Maximum temperature67°C (152°F)
Average maximum temperature62°C (143°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time84 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)not supported
Trusted computingnot supported