Parameters of WDC WD7500BPVT-16HXZT3 with Firmware 03.01A03

General information
TrademarkWestern digital
ModelWDC WD7500BPVT-16HXZT3
Capacity698.6 GB
InterfaceSATA
SATA version2.6
Firmware03.01A03
Firmware upgradesupported
ATA version8 (ACS)
Advanced Formatsupported
Units tested4
Times tested5
Performance
Maximum interface speed300 MB/s
Maximum buffered read speed214 MB/s
Maximum read speed92 MB/s
Minimum average access time18.0 msec
Cache buffer8 MB
Volatile write cachesupported
Read look-aheadsupported
Command Queuing Optimization (NCQ)supported
Advanced Power Management (APM)supported
Acoustic Management (AAM)not supported
Rotation rate5400 rpm
Reliability
Count of sensors17
Free-fall Controlnot supported
SMART Command Transport (SCT)supported
Duration of full self test171 minutes
Critical maximum temperature85°C (185°F)
Recommended maximum temperature60°C (140°F)
Maximum temperature59°C (138°F)
Average maximum temperature52°C (125°F)
Security
Drive access restrictionsupported
Enhanced security erasesupported
Data destruction time178 minutes
Instant data destructionnot supported
Host protected area (HPA)supported
Host protected area passwordsupported
Trusted computingnot supported