The Best 500Gb Laptop Hdd Hgst

HGST Travelstar Z7K500 2.5-inch 7mm Mobile Hard Drive

Travelstar Z7K500 is the second generation 7mm, 7200 RPM 2.5-inch hard drive from HGST, with capacities ranging from 500GB leveraging Advanced Format, which increases the physical sector size from 512 bytes to 4,096 (4K) bytes to improve drive capacities and error correction capabilities. Travelstar Z7K500 is the first 2.5-inch HDD with a 6Gb/s SATA interface and 32MB of cache and delivers the highest 7200 RPM performance in PCMark Vantage testing. The 500GB per platter, one-disk models are designed as a direct replacement for standard 9.5mm HDDs, for use in notebook PCs, external storage and gaming consoles, as well as new, thinner and more robust device designs. The Z7K500 carries the EcoTrac classification due to its low-power consumption and eco-friendly, halogen-free production. Travelstar Z7K500 balances speed, power-efficiency and design flexibility to meet the needs of mobile applications.

Data Security Options Travelstar Z7K500 is the sixth generation self-encrypting drive (SED) to feature HGST’s Bulk Data Encryption (BDE). The SED model encrypts data in real time using protected keys, providing users the highest level of data protection available. It also speeds and simplifies drive re-purposing. By deleting the encryption key, the data on the drive is rendered unreadable, thereby eliminating the need for time-consuming data-overwrite.

Enhanced Availability for 24×7 Access to Data HGST provides enhanced availability models of the Travelstar 5K1000 that allow 24×7 access to data to support applications that require round-the-clock operation. The 5K1000 provides high capacity, durability and low power utilization on a proven platform for quality and reliability. EA models support the stringent demands of “always-on” applications in lower-transaction environments.

Travelstar 7K1000 is the industry’s only seventh-generation 7200 RPM mobile hard drive and ideally suited for notebook PC upgrades and portable, high-capacity personal storage products. At 500GB/platter, this 2.5-inch hard drive offers a 1TB capacity and leverages Advanced Format, which increased the physical sector size from 512 bytes to 4,096 (4K) bytes to improve drive capacities and error correction capabilities. The Travelstar 7K1000 is the industry’s first high-performance 1TB 2.5-inch HDD with a 6Gb/s SATA interface and delivers the highest mobile HDD performance in PCMark Vantage benchmark testing. HGST provides best-of-breed operating shock and outstanding power management in Travelstar 7K1000 for sturdy unplugged notebook performance. Highlights include proven seventh-generation technology, 1TB capacity, low power consumption, industry’s highest shock tolerance, halogen-free design for an eco-friendly footprint and Serial ATA 6Gb/s for high data throughput. The Travelstar 7K1000 allows manufacturers to deliver high-capacity, power-efficient systems with desktop-like performance. Manufacturers can consult the HGST Advanced Format Technology Brief for more information on using these hard drives. The 7K1000 continues HGST’s tradition of ecological leadership and carries its EcoTrac classification. Travelstar 7K1000 delivers speed and capacity, without sacrificing battery life or audio quality, to meet the multi-tasking demands of commercial and consumer users on the go.

GST Travelstar 7K750-500 2.5-inch 9.5mm Mobile Hard Drive HGST Travelstar 7K750-500 is the high performance, 7200 RPM 2.5-inch hard drive from HGST, with capacities 500GB leveraging Advanced Format, which increases the physical sector size from 512 bytes to 4,096 (4K) bytes to improve drive capacities and error correction capabilities. Travelstar 7K750-500 is the 2.5-inch HDD with a 3Gb/s SATA interface and 16MB of cache and delivers the highest 7200 RPM performance in PCMark Vantage testing. The 500GB 2.5″ Hard Drive are designed for use in notebook PCs, external storage and gaming consoles, as well as new, thinner and more robust device designs. The 7K750-500 carries the EcoTrac classification due to its low-power consumption and eco-friendly, halogen-free production. Travelstar 7K750-500 balances speed, power-efficiency and design flexibility to meet the needs of mobile applications. Enhanced Availability for 24×7 Access to Data HGST provides enhanced availability models of the Travelstar 7K750-500 that allow 24×7 access to data to support applications that require round-the-clock operation. The 7K750-500 provides high capacity, durability and low power utilization on a proven platform for quality and reliability. EA models support the stringent demands of “always-on” applications in lower-transaction environments. Highlights High Performance 7200 RPM, 500GB, in a 9.5mm, single-disk design Advanced Format, 512 byte emulation 3Gb/s SATA interface on a mobile HDD Low power consumption Halogen-free for eco-friendly design Enhanced availability (EA) models for applications needing around-the-clock access in lower-transaction environments Applications / Environments Notebooks and ultra-portable PCs (DELL, Compaq, HP, IBM, Gateway, eMachine, Lenovo, Sony) Tablets Compact desktop PCs External storage Gaming consoles Blade servers (EA) Network routers (EA) Video surveillance, CCTV DVR (EA)

Product Description

Travelstar Z7K500 is the second generation 7mm, 7200 RPM 2.5-inch hard drive from HGST, leveraging Advanced Format, which increases the physical sector size from 512 bytes to 4,096 (4K) bytes to improve drive capacities and error correction capabilities. Travelstar Z7K500 is the first 2.5-inch HDD with a 6Gb/s SATA interface and 32MB of cache and delivers the highest 7200 RPM performance in PCMark Vantage testing. The 500GB per platter, one-disk models are designed as a direct replacement for standard 9.5mm HDs, for use in notebook PCs, external storage and gaming consoles, as well as new, thinner and more robust device designs. The Z7K500 carries the EcoTrac classification due to its low-power consumption and halogen-free production. Travelstar Z7K500 balances speed, power-efficiency and design flexibility to meet the needs of mobile applications.

From the Manufacturer

HGST Travelstar Z7K500 2.5-inch 7mm Mobile Hard Drive

Travelstar Z7K500 is the second generation 7mm, 7200 RPM 2.5-inch hard drive from HGST, with capacities ranging from 250GB to 500GB leveraging Advanced Format, which increases the physical sector size from 512 bytes to 4,096 (4K) bytes to improve drive capacities and error correction capabilities. Travelstar Z7K500 is the first 2.5-inch HDD with a 6Gb/s SATA interface and 32MB of cache and delivers the highest 7200 RPM performance in PCMark Vantage testing. The 500GB per platter, one-disk models are designed as a direct replacement for standard 9.5mm HDDs, for use in notebook PCs, external storage and gaming consoles, as well as new, thinner and more robust device designs. The Z7K500 carries the EcoTrac classification due to its low-power consumption and eco-friendly, halogen-free production. Travelstar Z7K500 balances speed, power-efficiency and design flexibility to meet the needs of mobile applications.

500, 320 and 250GB
7200 RPM | SATA 6Gb/s

Data Security Options

Travelstar Z7K500 is the sixth generation self-encrypting drive (SED) to feature HGST’s Bulk Data Encryption (BDE). The SED model encrypts data in real time using protected keys, providing users the highest level of data protection available. It also speeds and simplifies drive re-purposing. By deleting the encryption key, the data on the drive is rendered unreadable, thereby eliminating the need for time-consuming data-overwrite.

Enhanced Availability for 24×7 Access to Data

HGST provides enhanced availability models of the Travelstar Z7K500 that allow 24×7 access to data to support applications that require round-the-clock operation. The new thinner profile allows for additional cooling, especially important in dense blade server designs. The Z7K500 provides high capacity, durability and quiet acoustics on a proven platform for quality and reliability. EA models support the stringent demands of “always-on” applications in lower-transaction environments.

HGST Quality and Service

HGST mobile hard drives are designed to the highest quality standards and contain field-proven components. HGST provides worldwide technical support and integration services to enable global customers to bring their products to market quickly.

Technical Specifications Interface SATA: 6Gb/s Available Capacities: 250/320/500GB Form factor: 2.5-inch Sector size: 512e bytes Max. areal density: 630 Gbits/sq. in Data buffer: 32 MB Rotational speed: 7200 RPM Max transfer rate: 600 MB/sec Seek time: 13ms Operating Temperature: 5 to 60 degrees C Idle Temperature: -40 to 65 degrees C Dimensions: 70 x 100mm Weight: 95g	Features and Benefits
		Feature / Function	Benefits
	Capacity	Up to 500GB Storage	Up to 125 hours of high-definition video, 500 hours of standard video, 178 movies, 125,000 4-min songs or 250 games*
	Performance	Up to 1369Mb/s media transfer rate 32MB cache buffer	Fast downloads for best-of-breed application performance
	Interface	SATA 6GB/s	Higher data throughput
	Power	1.8W read/write power 0.8W low power idle	Low energy use and long battery life for more “unplugged” notebook time
	Reliability	400G operating shock 1000G non-operating shock	Best protection against bumps and rough handling
		TrueTrack technology	Tracking accuracy in high shock or vibration environments
	Acoustics	Quiet acoustics	Richer audio-listening experience for music, movies and games
	Security Option	Bulk Data Encryption	Helps guard against data theft

*Actual storage may vary depending on the compression rate applied. Capacities may not be combined.

Hitachi HTS725050A7E630 500.0GB 7.2K SATA 2.5 6GBps Laptop Hard Drive

Travelstar 7K500 is the industry’s only fifth-generation 7200 RPM 2.5-inch hard drive with capacities ranging from 120GB to 500GB, matching Hitachi 5400 RPM capacities. The 250GB per platter one- and two-disk models deliver up to 56% higher capacity and 16% better application performance than its predecessor. Hitachi provides best-of-breed operating shock and outstanding power management in Travelstar 7K500 for sturdy unplugged notebook performance. Highlights, Proven fifth-generation technology, 500GB capacity, Low power consumption, Highest operating shock, Halogen-free for footprint and Serial ATA 3Gb/s. The bare drive part number is 0J26005 and the drive inside the kit 0S02858.

500GB 5.4K 7MM SATA 2.5IN SPCL SOURCING

WD Black hard drives are designed for enthusiasts and creative professionals looking for leading-edge performance. These 2.5-inch mobile drives are perfect for high-performance applications like photo and video editing, gaming and power PCs. Compatible with: Built for Windows or Mac, this My Passport SSD is compatible with USB Type-C and USB Type-A ports. It’s USB Type-C ready to reach read speeds up to 540 MB/s. Also, it uses USB 3.1 Gen 2 bus and is compatible USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 2.0, as well as the USB Type-A interface.

HGST Ultrastar 7K3000 HUA723030ALA640 (0F12456) 3TB 7200 RPM 64MB Cache SATA III 6.0Gb/s 3.5″ Enterprise Hard Drive is the world’s first and only 7200 RPM hard drive rated at 2.0 million hours MTBF. When the highest quality and reliability are a top requirement, customer field data proves that the Ultrastar 7K3000 delivers by reducing downtime, Engineered for the highest reliability, the Ultrastar 7K3000 is not only put through grueling design tests during development but must also pass stringent ongoing reliability testing during manufacturing.

Combining 7200 RPM performance and granular power control
Operating at 7200 RPM, the Hitachi Ultrastar 7K3000 offers better overall performance than slower-RPM, capacity-oriented drives at impressively low power-consumption rates. When compared to the previous generation Ultrastar 7K2000, the 7K2000 offers up to a 155% improvement in sustained data transfer rate, and a 120% improvement in watts-per-GB.

Enhancing data safety and security
To ensure the utmost in data safety and security, the Ultrastar 7K2000 is also available with a bulk data encryption (BDE) option. When enabled, the Hitachi BDE implementation encrypts all data on the drive using a private security key as it is written to the disk, and then decrypts it with the key as it is retrieved, giving users an extreme level of data protection.

Delivering industry-leading reliability
Ultrastar 7K2000 is specifically built and tested for the enterprise. Hitachi-patented Rotational Vibration Safeguard (RVS) sensor technology, which optimizes drive reliability in multi-drive RAID arrays and rack-mounted systems.

This drive includes a “Power Disable” feature which allows the host system to easily power cycle the drive to perform a hard reset. Ensure that your system will support this feature. Please reference the following tech brief for more information:

https://www.hgst.com/sites/default/files/resources/HGST-Power-Disable-Pin-TB.pdf

HGST Ultrastar He10 HUH721010ALE600 10 TB 3.5\” Internal Hard Drive – SATA – 7200 – 256 MB Buffer