Western Digital WD40EFZX WD Red Plus 4TB SATA 6Gb/s 3.5" HDD

by Western Digital

Western Digital WD40EFZX WD Red Plus 4TB SATA 6Gb/s 3.5" HDD — was the #80 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 2022.

About this hard drive

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  • If you’re looking for heavy duty performance for NAS, WD Red Pro drives deliver exceptional performance for the medium to large business customer with extreme demands. For NAS environments with 9 to 24 bays, WD Red Pro drives deliver uncompromising performance and unwavering assurance backed by a 5-year limited warranty.
  • Our enhanced dual-plane balance control technology significantly improves the overall drive performance and reliability. Hard drives that are not properly balanced may cause excessive vibration and noise in a multi-drive system, reduce the hard drive life span, and degrade the performance over time.

Details

Peak position#80 (of 1 year charting)
Charted2022
CategoryData Storage › Internal Data Storage › Internal Hard Drives
PublisherWestern Digital
Price range£59.84 – £234.90 (all time)

Price history

Amazon UK price history for Western Digital WD40EFZX WD Red Plus 4TB SATA 6Gb/s 3.5" HDD

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In the charts

In 2022 it finished at #80 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.

Around it in 2022

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Was "Western Digital WD40EFZX WD Red Plus 4TB SATA 6Gb/s 3.5" HDD" a bestseller?
Western Digital WD40EFZX WD Red Plus 4TB SATA 6Gb/s 3.5" HDD — was the #80 best-selling hard drive on Amazon UK in 2022.

What was the best-selling hard drive of 2022?
"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 2022. "Western Digital WD40EFZX WD Red Plus 4TB SATA 6Gb/s 3.5" HDD" finished at #80 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).