WD Blue 500 GB 2.5 Inch Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM Class, SATA 6 Gb/s, 16 MB Cache
by Western Digital
WD Blue 500 GB 2.5 Inch Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM Class, SATA 6 Gb/s, 16 MB Cache — charted as a top-100 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 2 different years (2016–2017), peaking at #59.
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Details
| Peak position | #59 (of 2 years charting) |
|---|---|
| Charted | 2016–2017 |
| Category | Data Storage › Internal Data Storage › Internal Hard Drives |
| Publisher | Western Digital |
| Price range | £12.99 – £92.45 (all time) |
Price history
Price history chart by Keepa.
In the charts
Its best year was 2017, when it finished at #59 in Amazon UK’s annual Top 100 hard drives. That year’s #1 was Toshiba Canvio Basics 1TB Portable External Hard Drive 2.5 Inch USB 3.0 - Black - HDTB310EK3AA by Toshiba. It first charted in 2016 at #66, and peaked in its final year on the list, 2017, at #59.
Around it in 2017
- #56 Toshiba N300 4TB NAS Internal Hard Drive for NAS Systems by Toshiba
- #57 WD 4 TB Surveillance Hard Drive - Purple by Western Digital
- #58 Hard Disk Drive 250GB SATA II - 1 Year Warranty by Up Mask
- #59 WD Blue 500 GB 2.5 Inch Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM Class, SATA 6 G…
- #60 Seagate IronWolf, 4 TB, NAS, Internal Hard Drive, CMR 3.5 Inch, SATA,… by Seagate
- #61 WD 2 TB Surveillance Hard Drive - Purple by Western Digital
- #62 WD 2 TB My Passport Portable Hard Drive - White by Western Digital
More best-sellers from Western Digital
- WD Blue 1TB 3.5" Internal Hard Drive - 7200 RPM Class, SATA 6 Gb/s, 6… — peak #2, 2016–2023
- WD 1 TB Elements Portable Hard Drive — peak #2, 2017–2026
- WD 2TB Elements portable external hard drive, USB 3.0 interface, port… — peak #3, 2017–2024
- WD Red 3TB 3.5 Inch NAS Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM - WD30EFRX — peak #5, 2016–2020
- WD 4TB Elements AE Portable External Hard Drive, SuperSpeed USB 3.2 G… — peak #6, 2025–2026
- WD 4 TB Elements Portable External Hard Drive - USB 3.0, Black, USB 3… — peak #7, 2017–2024
- WD 5TB Elements AE Portable External Hard Drive, SuperSpeed USB 3.2 G… — peak #7, 2025–2026
- WD Blue 2TB Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 5400 RPM SATA 6 Gb/s 64MB Cache… — peak #8, 2016–2020
Chart History
FAQs
Was "WD Blue 500 GB 2.5 Inch Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM Class, SATA 6 Gb/s, 16 MB Cache" a bestseller?
WD Blue 500 GB 2.5 Inch Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM Class, SATA 6 Gb/s, 16 MB Cache — charted as a top-100 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 2 different years (2016–2017), peaking at #59.
What was the best-selling hard drive of 2017?
"Toshiba Canvio Basics 1TB Portable External Hard Drive 2.5 Inch USB 3.0 - Black - HDTB310EK3AA" by Toshiba was the #1 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 2017. "WD Blue 500 GB 2.5 Inch Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM Class, SATA 6 Gb/s, 16 MB Cache" finished at #59 that year.
What other hard drives by Western Digital were bestsellers?
"WD Blue 1TB 3.5" Internal Hard Drive - 7200 RPM Class, SATA 6 Gb/s, 64MB Cache, 2 Year Warranty" (peak #2, 2016–2023); "WD 1 TB Elements Portable Hard Drive" (peak #2, 2017–2026); "WD 2TB Elements portable external hard drive, USB 3.0 interface, portable external storage, Plug-and-Play, SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1, Formatted for PC and Mac, Black" (peak #3, 2017–2024); "WD Red 3TB 3.5 Inch NAS Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM - WD30EFRX" (peak #5, 2016–2020); "WD 4TB Elements AE Portable External Hard Drive, SuperSpeed USB 3.2 Gen 1/USB 3.0, Plug-and-Play, Formatted for Windows, Black" (peak #6, 2025–2026).
What years did "WD Blue 500 GB 2.5 Inch Internal Hard Drive - 5400 RPM Class, SATA 6 Gb/s, 16 MB Cache" chart on Amazon UK?
It appeared in the annual Top 100 best-selling hard drives list in: 2017 (#59), 2016 (#66).