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WD Gold HDD Spec and Price in Spain

SATA4TB7200 RPM

WD Gold is the single-drive enterprise line, positioned below the Ultrastar data-center drives: 7200rpm CMR with a five-year warranty, per the WD data sheet. The 4-10TB capacities are air drives with a 256MB cache; from 12TB up they move to helium, a longer MTBF rating, and — at 16TB — a 512MB cache. It is the common choice for workstation builds and small servers that want enterprise reliability without data-center firmware, with sustained throughput of 255-262 MB/s across the capacities here.

Current best price
From 163,00 €Price too old to confirm

Prices include VAT.

The last tracked price for the 4TB WD Gold HDD in Spain was 163,00 € at Amazon.es, captured 2026-10-12. Across one tracked merchant and 1786 days of recorded prices, the 90-day median for the 4TB WD Gold HDD is 201,00 € and the lowest recorded price is 7,50 €. This site began capturing prices on July 30, 2026; for Amazon listings, prices dated earlier come from Keepa's price history.

Captured periodically and may have changed.

Price history

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  • 4TB
  • 10TB
  • 16TB
August 9, 202674 data pointstoday · 995,00 €

Each point is one day's recorded price, not a list price. Points dated before July 30, 2026, when this site began capturing prices, come from Keepa's Amazon price history. How we track prices

Specifications

Capacity
4TB
Interface
SATA
Sequential read
255 MB/s
Sequential write
255 MB/s
Rotation speed
7200 RPM
Form factor
3.5-inch
Cache
256 MB
Warranty
5 years

Capacities

ConfigurationPart numberRotation speedCacheCurrent best price
4TBWD4003FRYZ7200 RPM256 MB

163,00 €

Price too old to confirm

8TBWD8004FRYZ———
10TBWD102KRYZ7200 RPM256 MB

319,00 €

Price too old to confirm

12TBWD121KRYZ———
16TBWD161KRYZ7200 RPM512 MB

995,00 €

Price too old to confirm

What owners and reviewers say

Summarised from 2 source(s), reviewed September 13, 2026. A source is counted only where it names this model exactly. How we track prices

Commonly praised

  • Offers industry-leading areal density aimed at lowering data-centre cost of ownership.
  • Rated for a long mean time between failures under a five-year warranty, with advanced recording and sealing technology.
  • Delivered strong lab throughput including random results close to the reference drive.
  • Owners report strong sequential performance, with figures around 175 MB/s and a noticeable step up from the drive it replaced.
  • Owners running them in arrays or surveillance recorders report long, reliable service.
  • Owners consider them worth a modest premium over consumer drives.

Commonly criticised

  • Carries a price premium as a newly introduced high-capacity drive, a solid but not ground-breaking update.
  • Several owners describe loud startup chatter and thumping that settles after spin-up.
  • Some units arrive dead or physically damaged, and owners urge a full write test on arrival.

Sources behind this summary

Guides for this category

How much hard drive you actually needWhat a mechanical drive is still for beside an SSD, how to size it for the pile you are offloading, and why a cheap high-capacity drive can be slow.Portable vs desktop hard driveWhat the enclosure decides between a bus-powered 2.5-inch drive and a mains-powered 3.5-inch one, and why an external listing carries fewer numbers.

Sources

Every spec above was pulled from one of these — a field a source didn't state was left off rather than estimated.