Parameters of WDC WD3200BEVS-60VAT0 with Firmware 12.01A12

General information
TrademarkWestern digital
ModelWDC WD3200BEVS-60VAT0
Capacity298 GB
InterfaceSATA
SATA version2.5
Firmware12.01A12
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested1
Times tested5
Performance
Maximum interface speed150 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed121 MB/s
Maximum read speed57 MB/s
Minimum average access time16.99 msec
Cache buffer8 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)not supported
Advanced Power Management (APM)supported
Acoustic Management (AAM)not supported
Rotation rate5400 rpm
Reliability
Count of sensors20
Free-fall Controlnot supported
SMART Command Transport (SCT)supported
Duration of full self test127 minutes
Critical maximum temperature85°C (185°F)
Recommended maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Maximum temperature68°C (154°F)
Average maximum temperature68°C (154°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time110 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)not supported
Trusted computingnot supported