Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB – 3.5" SATA HDD (WD5000AAKX)
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Upgrade your PC’s storage with the Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB – 3.5" SATA HDD (WD5000AAKX), a reliable and high-performance internal hard drive built for everyday computing. Ideal for desktop systems, this HDD delivers dependable data storage, faster data access, and solid performance for a wide range of applications — from web browsing and gaming to multimedia and office tasks. Its 7200 RPM speed, combined with 16MB cache and SATA 6Gb/s interface, ensures smooth operation and fast file transfers. Whether you're building a new system or expanding your existing storage, WD Blue provides a solid blend of capacity, performance, and reliability.
✅ High-Speed Performance – 7200 RPM spin speed for quick access to files and faster load times.
✅ 500GB Storage Capacity – Perfect for storing your OS, applications, games, and media files.
✅ SATA 6Gb/s Interface – Ensures fast data transfer rates and seamless connectivity.
✅ 16MB Cache Buffer – Boosts performance by reducing data retrieval time.
✅ 3.5-Inch Form Factor – Standard desktop size fits easily into most PC towers and cases.
✅ WD Quality & Reliability – Built with Western Digital’s trusted durability and long-term performance.
✅ Low Power Consumption – Energy-efficient design reduces heat and power usage.
✅ Quiet Operation – Engineered for minimal noise and vibration during usage.
✅ Easy Installation – Hassle-free setup for both new builds and upgrades.
✅ Compatible with Windows and Linux – Broad OS support for flexibility in system configuration.
The WD Caviar Blue 500GB 3.5" SATA Hard Drive (WD5000AAKX) is a cost-effective, performance-driven storage solution for users who want fast, dependable, and quiet performance in their desktop setup. It’s perfect for boosting your computer’s performance, expanding your storage, or replacing an aging drive. Backed by the reputation of Western Digital, this HDD is designed to meet everyday computing needs with confidence.
For items in used condition: The original packaging may not be included. Additionally, any downloadable content (DLC) or codes that usually come with these items are likely to have been redeemed and are not available for reuse.
| Spend | Delivery | Time | Cost |
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| £19.99 or less | Standard | 1 to 2 working days* | £1.99 |
| £19.99 - £49.98 | Standard | 1 to 2 working days* | Free |
| £49.99 or above | Next Day | Next working day (excludes Weekends)* | Free |
| Any | Express | Next working day (excludes Sunday)* | £4.99 |
• Order Monday to Thursday by 4 pm: Get your order the next day.
• Order Friday by 4 pm: We’ll aim for next-day delivery, but it’s not guaranteed. If you need it by Saturday, choose our Express Delivery service.
• Express Delivery (£4.99): Guarantees Saturday delivery before 1 pm.
Important Details:
• Working days are Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays and weekends.
• Orders placed after 4 pm on Friday will be processed on Monday.
Deliveries to the above postcode could take up to 3-5 working days.
A brand-new, unused, unopened item in its original packaging, never worn, used, or activated, with all original packaging intact.
Like NewThe item appears as if it has just come out of a retail box. There are no signs of wear, and all original protective materials are intact. The item may have been opened or used very minimally but retains its pristine condition, and all original accessories are included.
Very GoodThe item shows minimal wear from general use and is 100% operational and functions as intended. It may have minor cosmetic imperfections but performs well, and may be missing non-essential accessories.
GoodThe item is fully operational and functions as intended, but has noticeable wear from previous use. It may have aesthetic imperfections such as scratches or dents, and may be missing non-essential accessories.
FairThe item is fairly worn but continues to work perfectly. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, and worn corners, and it may be missing non-essential accessories.
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DG (DG9) |
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WD5000AAKX |
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