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WD Purple

6 TB, 3.5"
Price in EUR including VAT
EUR80,54/1TB
212Ratings
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Product details

The WD Purple WD63PURZ is an internal hard drive with a storage capacity of 6 terabytes, specifically designed for use in surveillance systems. With a 3.5-inch form factor and a SATA III interface, this hard drive offers a maximum rotational speed of 5400 RPM. The WD Purple is engineered to provide reliable performance during continuous operation, making it ideal for storing video surveillance data. It features a 256 megabyte cache that enhances data transfer efficiency. The hard drive is suitable for operation in demanding environments and can withstand temperatures of up to 65 degrees Celsius. With a maximum noise level of 27 decibels, it operates quietly, which is advantageous in surveillance applications.

  • Optimized for use in surveillance systems
  • Maximum transfer rate of 600 MB/s
  • CMR storage technology for improved data integrity
  • Low noise level of 27 dB for quiet operation
  • Robust at operating temperatures up to 65 °C.

Key specifications

Scope of application
Surveillance
Interface
SATA
Interface version
SATA III
Cache
256 MB
Sustained Speed HDD
175 MB/s
Max. Speed
5400 RPM
Storage Technology
CMR

General information

Item number
17468126
Manufacturer
WD
Category
Hard drives
Manufacturer no.
WD63PURZ
Release date
27-10-2021

Data storage properties

Scope of application
Surveillance
Interface
SATA
Interface version
SATA III
Form factor
3.5"
Storage capacity
6 TB
Cache
256 MB
Sustained Speed HDD
175 MB/s
Max. Speed
5400 RPM
Storage Technology
CMR
Max. Workload Rate
180 TB/J

Operating conditions

Maximum operating temperature
65 °C

Noise emission

Max. noise level
27 dB

Power supply

Power consumption (standby)
0.30 W
Power consumption
4.60 W

Origin

Country of origin
Taiwan

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂ emissions
212,03 kg
Climate contribution
EUR 5,36

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
1 piece

Product dimensions

Length
14.70 cm
Width
10.16 cm
Height
2.61 cm
Weight
570 g

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Product Safety

Package dimensions

Length
21.20 cm
Width
15.10 cm
Height
7.80 cm
Weight
652 g

14-day cancellation right
30-day right of return
24 Months statutory warranty
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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Hard drives» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 2.Synology
    0,8 %
  • 4.Dell
    1 %
  • 5.Toshiba
    1,6 %
  • 5.WD
    1,6 %
  • 7.Seagate
    2,1 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.HPE
    0 days
  • 2.Seagate
    2 days
  • 3.Synology
    3 days
  • 3.Toshiba
    3 days
  • 3.WD
    3 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Hard drives» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Ubiquiti
    0,8 %
  • 2.Synology
    1,4 %
  • 3.WD
    2,5 %
  • 4.Seagate
    3,1 %
  • 5.Toshiba
    3,6 %
Source: Galaxus

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On the outside, especially in terms of workmanship, WD does a good job with all four series. There is absolutely nothing to complain about, as befits a precision component like a hard drive. In terms of noise and temperature emissions, the WD Blue and WD Purple score best, which is due to the lowered spindle speed of 5,400 rpm...