WD Red Plus 12TB NAS 3.5" Internal Hard Drive - 7200 RPM, SATA 6Gb/s, CMR, 512MB Cache
by Western Digital
WD Red Plus 12TB NAS 3.5" Internal Hard Drive - 7200 RPM, SATA 6Gb/s, CMR, 512MB Cache — was the #58 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 2025.
About this hard drive
- Tuned for NAS with NASware Western Digital’s exclusive NASware technology fine tunes drive parameters to match NAS system workloads, which helps increase performance and reliability.
- Designed for Continuous Operation Since your NAS system is always on, a reliable drive is essential. WD Red Plus hard drives are designed for systems that operate 24x7, giving users the confidence of knowing they can reliably access their data.
- Tested for Dependable Compatibility Western Digital partners with a wide range of NAS system vendors for extensive testing to ensure compatibility with most NAS enclosures.
- Optimized for Lower TCO WD Red Plus drives are engineered to use less power (versus previous models) and run cooler, which reduces operating costs and helps reduce heat in thermally challenged NAS boxes.
- Powered for Strong Performance Despite using less power, the drives have plenty of bandwidth to handle the mixed performance demands of multi-drive NAS systems.
Details
| Peak position | #58 (of 1 year charting) |
|---|---|
| Charted | 2025 |
| Category | Data Storage › Internal Data Storage › Internal Hard Drives |
| Publisher | Western Digital Technologies, Inc. |
| Price range | £233.99 – £460.99 (all time) |
Price history
Price history chart by Keepa.
In the charts
In 2025 it finished at #58 in Amazon UK’s annual Top 100 hard drives. That year’s #1 was UnionSine External Hard Drive 500GB Ultra Slim Portable Hard Drive USB 3.0 HDD Storage Compatible for PC,Mac, Laptop, Xbox, Xbox one, PS4(Black) by UnionSine.
Around it in 2025
- #56 Meyritech 500GB External Hard Drive - USB 3.0 Type-C 500GB Hard Drive… by Meyritech
- #57 Seagate 2TB One Touch Portable Hard Drive | USB 3.0 (STKY2000404) by Seagate
- #58 WD Red Plus 12TB NAS 3.5" Internal Hard Drive - 7200 RPM, SATA 6Gb/s, …
- #59 Sonnics 1TB DarkGrey External Portable Hard drive USB 3.0 super fast … by Sonnics
- #60 DELL 91K8T 3TB 7.2K 3.5" NL SAS 6GBPS HDD (Certified Refurbished) by Dell
- #61 Seagate ST500VT000 Internal Hard Drive 500 GB (6.35 cm (2.5 Inch) 540… by Fujitsu
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 Red Plus 12TB NAS 3.5" Internal Hard Drive - 7200 RPM, SATA 6Gb/s, CMR, 512MB Cache" a bestseller?
WD Red Plus 12TB NAS 3.5" Internal Hard Drive - 7200 RPM, SATA 6Gb/s, CMR, 512MB Cache — was the #58 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 2025.
What was the best-selling hard drive of 2025?
"UnionSine External Hard Drive 500GB Ultra Slim Portable Hard Drive USB 3.0 HDD Storage Compatible for PC,Mac, Laptop, Xbox, Xbox one, PS4(Black)" by UnionSine was the #1 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 2025. "WD Red Plus 12TB NAS 3.5" Internal Hard Drive - 7200 RPM, SATA 6Gb/s, CMR, 512MB Cache" finished at #58 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).