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WD Black vs Seagate FireCuda

WD Black (4 TB, 3.5")

WD Black

4 TB, 3.5"

Seagate FireCuda (8 TB, 3.5")

Seagate FireCuda

8 TB, 3.5"

WD Black (4 TB, 3.5")

WD Black

4 TB, 3.5"

Currently out of stock
Seagate FireCuda (8 TB, 3.5")

Seagate FireCuda

8 TB, 3.5"

Currently out of stock

Storage capacity
Storage capacity
4 TB
Storage capacity
Storage capacity
8 TB
Sustained Speed HDD
Sustained Speed HDD
217 MB/s
Sustained Speed HDD
Sustained Speed HDD
260 MB/s

Description
Description
The WD Black hard drives are designed for desktop PCs and demanding users who expect high performance 
Description
Description
FireCuda hard drives harness the full potential of your computer with enormous storage capacity, speeds 

Item number
Item number
7335818
Item number
Item number
20067460
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
WD
Manufacturer
Manufacturer
Seagate
Category
Category
Hard drives
Category
Category
Hard drives
Statutory warranty score
Statutory warranty score
1,6 %
Statutory warranty score
Statutory warranty score
2,1 %
Statutory warranty case duration
Statutory warranty case duration
2 days
Statutory warranty case duration
Statutory warranty case duration
2 days
Return rate
Return rate
2,5 %
Return rate
Return rate
3 %
Manufacturer No.
Manufacturer No.
WD4005FZBX
Manufacturer No.
Manufacturer No.
ST8000DXA01
Release date
Release date
15-1-2018
Release date
Release date
25-4-2022

Scope of application
Scope of application
Gaming
Scope of application
Scope of application
Gaming
Interface
Interface
SATA
Interface
Interface
SATA
Interface version
Interface version
SATA III
Interface version
Interface version
SATA III
Form factor
Form factor
3.5"
Form factor
Form factor
3.5"
Storage capacity
Storage capacity
4 TB
Storage capacity
Storage capacity
8 TB
Cache
Cache
256 MB
Cache
Cache
256 MB
Sustained Speed HDD
Sustained Speed HDD
217 MB/s
Sustained Speed HDD
Sustained Speed HDD
260 MB/s
Max. Speed
Max. Speed
7200 RPM
Max. Speed
Max. Speed
7200 RPM
Storage Technology
Storage Technology
CMR
Storage Technology
Storage Technology
CMR
Max. Workload Rate
Max. Workload Rate
unknown
Max. Workload Rate
Max. Workload Rate
300 TB/J

Maximum operating temperature
Maximum operating temperature
55 °C
Maximum operating temperature
Maximum operating temperature
60 °C

Max. noise level
Max. noise level
36 dB
Max. noise level
Max. noise level
32 dB

Power consumption
Power consumption
7.20 W
Power consumption
Power consumption
9 W
Power consumption (standby)
Power consumption (standby)
0.40 W
Power consumption (standby)
Power consumption (standby)
1 W

Country of origin
Country of origin
China
Country of origin
Country of origin
China

Manufacturer commitment
Manufacturer commitment
SBTi
Manufacturer commitment
Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Scope of delivery
Scope of delivery
1 piece(s), Performance hard drive, Quick install guide
Scope of delivery
Scope of delivery
1 piece

Length
Length
14.70 cm
Length
Length
14.70 cm
Width
Width
10.16 cm
Width
Width
10.19 cm
Height
Height
2.61 cm
Height
Height
2.61 cm
Weight
Weight
720 g
Weight
Weight
716 g

Product Safety
Product Safety
Product Safety
Product Safety

Length
Length
27.60 cm
Length
Length
20.10 cm
Width
Width
19.70 cm
Width
Width
15.60 cm
Height
Height
9.70 cm
Height
Height
6.40 cm
Weight
Weight
744 g
Weight
Weight
886 g

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