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Is WD blue or WD Green better?

The GREEN version is the slowest HDD in WD’s line-up, but also it takes less energy to work and it will be cooler as temperature goes and it will be quieter. For a boot drive (the primary drive on your computer), the WD BLUE is the better choice.

Is WD Green Dramless?

The WD Green SSD is an entry-level product line with limited capacity options. Based on the SanDisk SSD Plus, it uses a Silicon Motion controller in a DRAM-less configuration with SanDisk 15nm TLC NAND.

What type of SSD is WD Green?

Internal Drives WD Green™ SATA SSD 2.5”/7mm cased.

How long will WD Green SSD last?

Key Technical Differences: Western Digital Green vs Blue SSD

Specification Compared WD Blue SSD WD Green SSD
Interface Speed 6 Gb/s 6 Gb/s
Warranty Period 3 years 3 years
Operating Temp 0 to 70 Celsius 0 to 70 Celsius
Reliability (in hours) Up to 1.75 Million hours Up to 1.0 Million hours

How big is a WD green hard drive?

Large capacity offerings of up to 6 TBs help expand capabilities and application usage of WD Green hard drives including primary installations in desktop PCs, as secondary storage in external cases or as reliable backup storage. Available in desktop (3.5-inch) and mobile (2.5-inch) form factors.

What’s the rating of the WD Green 3TB?

The range of scores (95th – 5th percentile) for the WD Green 3TB (2011) is 42.2%. This is a relatively wide range which indicates that the WD Green 3TB (2011) performs inconsistently under varying real world conditions. NLD-User, 45 mins ago.

What kind of warranty does WD Green have?

WD Green hard drives come with a 2-year limited warranty and are available in up to 6TB capacities. Quiet acoustics, reduced vibration and advanced 4K HDD formatting makes WD Green a stronger solution when compared to the competition and perfect for PCs and external drive applications.

What kind of hard drive does Western Digital use?

The company’s strategy includes the VelociRaptor drive, which recently hit 1 TB. That’s WD’s performance family, which clearly outperforms any other mechanical hard drive aside from some of the enterprise-oriented models out there. So, a line of 7200 RPM 3.5” disks simply wouldn’t make as much sense for Western Digital.