Technical Snapshot

The WD Black 10TB SATA is a desktop 3.5" hard disk drive for desktop PCs and external storage. Spinning at 7,200 RPM with a 256 MB cache buffer, it delivers sustained transfer rates up to 267 MB/s over a SATA 6Gb/s interface. backed by WD's storage reliability engineering. With 10TB of raw storage capacity, it provides reliable storage for everyday desktop computing. Part of the WD Black product line.

Use Case
Desktop storage, gaming, general computing
Compatibility
Standard 3.5" drive bay, SATA 6Gb/s interface
Category
Desktop Hard Disk Drive — WD Black
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Black 10TB SATA

SATA 6Gb/s · 3.5" · 7,200 RPM · 256 MB · 10TB

Total raw storage capacity of the drive.
Capacity 10TB
Rotational speed of the disk platters. Higher RPM provides faster sequential and random I/O performance.
RPM 7,200
On-drive DRAM buffer for caching frequently accessed data and optimizing read/write operations.
Cache 256 MB
Maximum sequential data transfer rate under sustained workloads.
Transfer 267 MB/s
MPNWD102FZBX
EAN0718037901268
CategoryHard Disk Drives
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Drive Specifications

Form Factor3.5"
InterfaceSATA 6Gb/s
RPM7,200 RPM
Cache256 MB
Sustained Transfer Rate267 MB/s
Power (Idle)6.5W
Power (Operating)6.9W

Full Specifications

Data sourced from WD product specifications
Drive
SeriesBlack
Capacity10TB
Form Factor3.5"
InterfaceSATA 6Gb/s
RPM7,200 RPM
Cache256 MB
Performance
Sustained Transfer Rate267 MB/s
Reliability
Power (Idle)6.5W
Power (Operating)6.9W
Product
BrandWD
SegmentDesktop
MPNWD102FZBX
EAN0718037901268
Physical
Weight0.71 kg
Package Dimensions17.3 x 12.0 x 5.0 cm

Support & Downloads

WD Black 10TB SATA Firmware UpdateLatest firmware · Check WD support
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WD Black 10TB SATA DatasheetPDF · Technical specifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Black 10TB SATA compatible with my NAS?

Yes, the WD Black 10TB SATA uses a standard SATA 6Gb/s interface and 3.5" form factor, compatible with any NAS that accepts 3.5" SATA drives. It is widely supported by Synology, QNAP, TrueNAS, and Unraid systems.

Can I use the Black 10TB SATA in a RAID array?

The WD Black 10TB SATA is a desktop drive. While it can physically work in a RAID array, desktop drives lack the error recovery tuning (TLER/ERC) that RAID controllers expect. For RAID deployments, consider enterprise or NAS-rated drives for better reliability.

What is the transfer speed of the Black 10TB SATA?

The WD Black 10TB SATA delivers a maximum sustained data transfer rate of 267 MB/s. Actual performance in random I/O workloads will be lower, as is typical for mechanical hard drives.

How fast is the Black 10TB SATA?

The WD Black 10TB SATA spins at 7,200 RPM with a 256 MB cache buffer, delivering sustained transfer rates up to 267 MB/s. This provides solid performance for everyday desktop use.

How much power does the Black 10TB SATA consume?

The WD Black 10TB SATA draws 6.9W under operating load and 6.5W at idle.

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