--- product_id: 660937978 title: "8TB WD_Black Performance Internal Hard Drive HDD - 7200 RPM, SATA 6 Gb/s, 256 MB Cache, 3.5\" - WD8002FZBX" brand: "western digital" price: "R27518" currency: ZAR in_stock: true category: "Western Digital" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/660937978-8tb-wd-black-performance-internal-hard-drive-hdd-7200-rpm store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 7200 RPM blazing speed 8TB massive storage 256MB DRAM cache boost 8TB WD_Black Performance Internal Hard Drive HDD - 7200 RPM, SATA 6 Gb/s, 256 MB Cache, 3.5" - WD8002FZBX **Brand:** western digital **Price:** R27518 **Availability:** โœ… In Stock ## Summary > ๐ŸŽฎ Level up your rig with WD_BLACK โ€” where speed meets storage supremacy! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** 8TB WD_Black Performance Internal Hard Drive HDD - 7200 RPM, SATA 6 Gb/s, 256 MB Cache, 3.5" - WD8002FZBX by western digital - **How much does it cost?** R27518 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/660937978-8tb-wd-black-performance-internal-hard-drive-hdd-7200-rpm) ## Best For - western digital enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted western digital brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - โ€ข **Game Without Limits:** Purpose-built 7200 RPM speed keeps your load times minimal and gameplay seamless. - โ€ข **Dual-Drive Powerhouse:** Pair with WD_BLACK SSD for a hybrid setup that maximizes speed and storage. - โ€ข **Cache That Accelerates:** 256MB DRAM cache optimizes data flow for ultra-responsive performance. - โ€ข **Rock-Solid Reliability:** StableTrac technology reduces vibration for consistent, long-lasting durability. - โ€ข **Store Your Entire Universe:** Massive 8TB capacity means never deleting a favorite game or project again. ## Overview The Western Digital 8TB WD_BLACK Performance Internal Hard Drive is a 3.5-inch SATA 6 Gb/s HDD designed for gamers and creative pros. Featuring a 7200 RPM spindle speed, 256MB DRAM cache, and StableTrac technology, it delivers fast, reliable performance with massive 8TB capacity to store extensive game libraries and large files. ## Description WD_BLACK is purpose-built to enhance your PC gaming experience. Available with an impressive 256 MiB of DRAM cache on higher capacity models, the WD_BLACK HDD is performance-optimized so you can spend more time gaming and less time loading. Combine a WD_BLACK HDD with a WD_BLACK SSD for a dual-drive configuration that maximizes your gaming experience while letting you keep more of your favorite games. The WD_BLACK HDD gives you fast hard drive speeds and high capacity. ## Features - Desktop performance gaming hard drive - Performance storage available in up to 10TB(1) capacities - Designed for gamers, system builders, and creative professionals. - Western Digitalโ€™s StableTrac and Dynamic Cache Technology increase reliability and optimize performance - (1) 1GB = 1 billion bytes and 1TB = 1 trillion bytes. Actual user capacity may be less depending on operating environment. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0D1V1SNDX | | Best Sellers Rank | #146,702 in Computers & Accessories ( See Top 100 in Computers & Accessories ) #386 in Internal Hard Drives | | Box Contents | Gaming hard drive, Acronis software, quick install guide | | Brand Name | Western Digital | | Cache Memory Installed Size | 256 | | Color | Black | | Compatible Devices | Mac, PC | | Country of Origin | China | | Customer Package Type | Standard Packaging | | Customer Reviews | 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars (144) | | Data Transfer Rate | 267 Megabytes Per Second | | Digital Storage Capacity | 8 TB | | Enclosure Material | Aluminium | | Form Factor | 3.5-inch | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00718037858470 | | Hard Disk Average Latency | 4.16 Milliseconds | | Hard Disk Form Factor | 3.5 Inches | | Hard Disk Interface | Serial ATA-600 | | Hard Disk Rotational Speed | 7200 RPM | | Hard Disk Type | Mechanical Hard Disk | | Hard-Drive Size | 8 TB | | Hardware Connectivity | SATA 6.0 Gb/s | | Hardware Platform | WD | | Installation Type | Internal Hard Drive | | Item Dimensions L x W x Thickness | 14.7L x 10.2W x 2.6Th Centimeters | | Item Weight | 667 g | | Manufacturer | Western Digital | | Manufacturer Part Number | WD8002FZBX | | Media Speed | 267 | | Model Name | Black HDD | | Model Number | WD8002FZBX | | Network Connectivity Technology | SATA | | Number of Items | 1 | | Product Features | Purpose built for Gaming | | Read Speed | 267 Megabytes Per Second | | Specific Uses For Product | Gaming, Personal | | UPC | 718037858470 | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Western Digital - **Colour:** Black - **Compatible Devices:** Mac, PC - **Connectivity Technology:** SATA - **Digital Storage Capacity:** 8 TB - **Hard Disk Description:** Mechanical Hard Disk - **Hard Disk Form Factor:** 3.5 Inches - **Hard Disk Interface:** Serial ATA-600 - **Installation Type:** Internal Hard Drive - **Special Feature:** Purpose built for Gaming ## Images ![8TB WD_Black Performance Internal Hard Drive HDD - 7200 RPM, SATA 6 Gb/s, 256 MB Cache, 3.5" - WD8002FZBX - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/715M4sg634L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Memory Storage Capacity** options. ## Frequently Bought Together - Western Digital 8TB WD_Black Performance Internal Hard Drive HDD - 7200 RPM, SATA 6 Gb/s, 256 MB Cache, 3.5" - WD8002FZBX - Samsung 990 PRO SSD NVMe M.2 PCIe Gen4, M.2 2280 Internal Solid State Hard Drive, Seq. 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