WD WD3200AAJS Hard Drive 320 GB Internal 3.5 inch SATA-300 -7200 rpm - Buffer: 8 MB - Caviar Blue
by Western Digital
WD WD3200AAJS Hard Drive 320 GB Internal 3.5 inch SATA-300 -7200 rpm - Buffer: 8 MB - Caviar Blue — was the #100 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 2016.
About this hard drive
- SATA - Serial ATA (SATA) hard drives are quickly becoming the new standard. Motherboard manufacturers now include SATA inputs on their boards. Because of their considerably narrower cables, SATA hard drives provide increased airflow and less clutter and in the computer system compared to EIDE drives
- WD Caviar Blue is available in 2 MB, 8 MB, and 16 MB Bigger cache memory yields faster performance.
- Reliability - We understand the importance of your data, and we are committed to protecting that data with exceptionally reliable products, advanced data protection technology and superior customer support
- Cool - Keeping the drive cool enhances reliability. WD continues to develop new and innovative ways to keep drives cool while they are operating
- Quiet - The technology that Tom's Hardware Guide called "very fast and nearly silent" is used throughout this family of drives. Our WhisperDrive technology minimizes noise to levels near the threshold of human hearing. To cut seek noise, SoftSeek technology streamlines read/write seeking algorithms, resulting in more efficient operation
- NoTouch ramp load technology - The recording head never touches the disk media ensuring significantly less wear to the recording head and media as well as better drive protection in transit. (Available on 120 GB capacities and above)
- IntelliSeek - Calculates optimum seek speeds to lower power consumption, noise and vibration. (Available on 120 GB capacities and above)
- Compatible - We perform tests on hundreds of systems and a multitude of platforms in our FIT Lab and Mobile Compatibility Lab to give our customers confidence that our drives will work in their systems
Details
| Peak position | #100 (of 1 year charting) |
|---|---|
| Charted | 2016 |
| Category | Data Storage › Internal Data Storage › Internal Hard Drives |
| Publisher | Western Digital OEM |
| Price range | £9.55 – £143.38 (all time) |
Price history
Price history chart by Keepa.
In the charts
In 2016 it finished at #100 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.
Around it in 2016
- #97 Intel 535 2.5-Inch 240 GB SATA 6 Gb/s Solid State Drive by Intel
- #98 Toshiba L200 500GB 5400RPM 2.5" SATA HDWJ105UZSVA (Bulk) by Toshiba
- #99 WD 320 GB SATA III 7200 RPM 16 MB Cache Bulk/OEM Laptop Hard Drive - … by Western Digital
- #100 WD WD3200AAJS Hard Drive 320 GB Internal 3.5 inch SATA-300 -7200 rpm -…
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 WD3200AAJS Hard Drive 320 GB Internal 3.5 inch SATA-300 -7200 rpm - Buffer: 8 MB - Caviar Blue" a bestseller?
WD WD3200AAJS Hard Drive 320 GB Internal 3.5 inch SATA-300 -7200 rpm - Buffer: 8 MB - Caviar Blue — was the #100 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 2016.
What was the best-selling hard drive of 2016?
"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 2016. "WD WD3200AAJS Hard Drive 320 GB Internal 3.5 inch SATA-300 -7200 rpm - Buffer: 8 MB - Caviar Blue" finished at #100 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).