Western Digital Purple 2TB Surveillance 3.5 Inch SATA 6 Gb/s Hard Disk Drive with Allframe 4K Technology - 180TB/yr, 64MB Cache, 5400rpm - WD20PURZ
by Western Digital
Western Digital Purple 2TB Surveillance 3.5 Inch SATA 6 Gb/s Hard Disk Drive with Allframe 4K Technology - 180TB/yr, 64MB Cache, 5400rpm - WD20PURZ — charted as a top-100 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 5 different years (2017–2021), peaking at #29.
About this hard drive
- With IntelliSeek technology, WD Purple drives are able to calculate optimum seek speeds; this keeps power consumption low so ambient noise and vibrations are at a minimum
- With a high workload rating WD Purple is designed to handle the distinct demands of contemporary video surveillance DVR and NVR systems
- The WD Purple has wide compatibility along with seamless integration
- WD Purple drives have been engineered specifically for the high demands of high temperature, 24/7 surveillance systems
- From one of the worldwide leader in the storage industry, WD Purple is engineered for quality video playback when you need it most
- WD Purple drives are optimized to support up to 64 cameras, giving you flexibility to upgrade or expand your security system
- With a wide range of industry-leading enclosures and chipsets supported, you're sure to find the configuration and compatibility that's right for your NVR
- Low power consumption is a must in a high-temperature, always-on surveillance environment; IntelliSeek technology helps reduce damaging ambient noise and vibrations
Details
| Peak position | #29 (of 5 years charting) |
|---|---|
| Charted | 2017–2021 |
| Category | Data Storage › Internal Data Storage › Internal Hard Drives |
| Publisher | Western Digital |
| Price range | £14.26 – £186.24 (all time) |
Price history
Price history chart by Keepa.
In the charts
Its best year was 2019, when it finished at #29 in Amazon UK’s annual Top 100 hard drives. That year’s #1 was Toshiba 1TB Canvio Basics Portable External Hard Drive,USB 3.2. Gen 1, Black (HDTB410EK3AA) by Toshiba. It first charted in 2017 at #51, climbed to a peak of #29 in 2019, and last appeared in 2021, at #82. That is 5 consecutive years in the Top 100.
Around it in 2019
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- #27 DELL XX518 0XX518 CHEETAH 15K.6 ST3146356SS 146GB SAS HARD DISK DRIVE by Cheetah
- #28 430165-003 | DG146BB976 - HP 146 GB 10K SAS 2.5 Inch Hard by HP
- #29 Western Digital Purple 2TB Surveillance 3.5 Inch SATA 6 Gb/s Hard Disk…
- #30 WD 2TB My Passport for Mac portable external storage, USB 3.0, Mac Co… by Western Digital
- #31 Toshiba Canvio Basics 1TB Portable External Hard Drive 2.5 Inch USB 3… by Toshiba
- #32 Western Digital Purple 1TB Surveillance 3.5 Inch SATA 6 Gb/s Hard Dis… 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
- #82 best-selling hard drive of 2021
- #42 best-selling hard drive of 2020
- #29 best-selling hard drive of 2019
- #36 best-selling hard drive of 2018
- #51 best-selling hard drive of 2017
FAQs
Was "Western Digital Purple 2TB Surveillance 3.5 Inch SATA 6 Gb/s Hard Disk Drive with Allframe 4K Technology - 180TB/yr, 64MB Cache, 5400rpm - WD20PURZ" a bestseller?
Western Digital Purple 2TB Surveillance 3.5 Inch SATA 6 Gb/s Hard Disk Drive with Allframe 4K Technology - 180TB/yr, 64MB Cache, 5400rpm - WD20PURZ — charted as a top-100 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 5 different years (2017–2021), peaking at #29.
What was the best-selling hard drive of 2019?
"Toshiba 1TB Canvio Basics Portable External Hard Drive,USB 3.2. Gen 1, Black (HDTB410EK3AA)" by Toshiba was the #1 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 2019. "Western Digital Purple 2TB Surveillance 3.5 Inch SATA 6 Gb/s Hard Disk Drive with Allframe 4K Technology - 180TB/yr, 64MB Cache, 5400rpm - WD20PURZ" finished at #29 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 Purple 2TB Surveillance 3.5 Inch SATA 6 Gb/s Hard Disk Drive with Allframe 4K Technology - 180TB/yr, 64MB Cache, 5400rpm - WD20PURZ" chart on Amazon UK?
It appeared in the annual Top 100 best-selling hard drives list in: 2021 (#82), 2020 (#42), 2019 (#29), 2018 (#36), 2017 (#51).