Parameters of WDC WD50NDZW-11A8JS0 with Firmware 01.01A01

General information
TrademarkWestern digital
ModelWDC WD50NDZW-11A8JS0
Capacity5 TB (4.5 TiB)
Form-factor2.5"
TypeHDD
InterfaceSATA
SATA version3.1
Firmware01.01A01
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA versionACS-3
Advanced Formatsupported
Units tested1
Times tested1
Performance
Maximum interface speed600 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed304 MiB/s
Maximum read speed279 MiB/s
Minimum average access time3.41 msec
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Native command queuing (NCQ)supported
Advanced power management (APM)supported
Acoustic management (AAM)not supported
Clearing unused data (TRIM)supported
Rotation rate5400 rpm
Reliability
Count of sensors17
Free-fall controlnot supported
SMART command transport (SCT)supported
Full self-test time98 minutes
Critical maximum temperature85°C (185°F)
Recommended maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Maximum temperature41°C (105°F)
Average maximum temperature41°C (105°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time896 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)not supported
Trusted computingnot supported