Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB SATAIII 6Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5 inch Internal Hard Drive OEM
by Western Digital
Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB SATAIII 6Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5 inch Internal Hard Drive OEM — charted as a top-100 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 3 different years (2016–2021), peaking at #31.
About this hard drive
- Quality - built to the higher standards of quality and reliability
- Quality - built to the higher standards of quality and reliability
- Caviar Blue WD5000AAKX 35 internal hard drive 500
Details
| Peak position | #31 (of 3 years charting) |
|---|---|
| Charted | 2016–2021 |
| Category | Data Storage › Internal Data Storage › Internal Hard Drives |
| Publisher | Western Digital |
| Price range | £13.38 – £275.00 (all time) |
Price history
Price history chart by Keepa.
In the charts
Its best year was 2016, when it finished at #31 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 #31, which proved to be its peak, and last appeared in 2021, at #95. It made the list in 3 of the 6 years between.
Around it in 2016
- #28 WD Blue 3TB Desktop Hard Disk Drive - 5400 RPM SATA 6 Gb/s 64MB Cache… by Western Digital
- #29 Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB SATA 3GB/s 5400RPM 2.5 Inch 9.5mm Internal Har… by Toshiba
- #30 WD 750 GB Mobile Hard Drive - Blue by Western Digital
- #31 Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB SATAIII 6Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5 inch In…
- #32 Hitachi HTS721010 A9E630 Travelstar 7 K1000 1000 GB HARDDRIVE 2.5 Ser… by HGST
- #33 Seagate Desktop 3.5 inch 2TB 7200 RPM 64MB 6GB/S Internal SATA Drive by Seagate
- #34 Samsung 1TB 2.5" 9.5mm SATA 3Gpbs Internal Hard Drive -PS3/PS4 Compat… by Samsung
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
- #95 best-selling hard drive of 2021
- #82 best-selling hard drive of 2020
- #31 best-selling hard drive of 2016
FAQs
Was "Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB SATAIII 6Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5 inch Internal Hard Drive OEM" a bestseller?
Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB SATAIII 6Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5 inch Internal Hard Drive OEM — charted as a top-100 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 3 different years (2016–2021), peaking at #31.
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. "Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB SATAIII 6Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5 inch Internal Hard Drive OEM" finished at #31 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 "Western Digital Caviar Blue 500GB SATAIII 6Gb/s 16MB Cache 3.5 inch Internal Hard Drive OEM" chart on Amazon UK?
It appeared in the annual Top 100 best-selling hard drives list in: 2021 (#95), 2020 (#82), 2016 (#31).