Parameters of WDC WD6400AARS-00Y5B1 with Firmware 80.00A80

General information
TrademarkWestern digital
ModelWDC WD6400AARS-00Y5B1
Capacity596.1 GB
InterfaceSATA
SATA version2.6
Firmware80.00A80
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatnot supported
Units tested65
Times tested228
Performance
Maximum interface speed300 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed239 MB/s
Maximum read speed122 MB/s
Minimum average access time13.77 msec
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)supported
Advanced Power Management (APM)not supported
Acoustic Management (AAM)supported
Reliability
Count of sensors17
Free-fall Controlnot supported
SMART Command Transport (SCT)supported
Duration of full self test159 minutes
Critical maximum temperature85°C (185°F)
Recommended maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Maximum temperature71°C (159°F)
Average maximum temperature42°C (107°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time138 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted computingnot supported