Western Digital has expanded its WD Gold hard drive lineup to include a 12TB capacity model. The new model sees a launch price of $521.99
The WD Gold hard drives are designed to store users’ most precious data. Designed for heavy-workload, high-vibration server environments, the new drives have a reliability rating (2.5 million hours MTBF) that is among the highest in WD’s hard drive portfolio. The drives utilize Western Digital’s 4th generation HelioSeal technology, which seals helium in the drive to help provide exceptional capacity, reliability and power efficiency.
| Model # | Capacity | Interface | RPM Class | Cache |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WD121KRYZ | 12TB | SATA 6Gb s | 7200 | 256MB |
| WD101KRYZ | 10TB | SATA 6Gb s | 7200 | 256MB |
| WD8002FRYZ | 8TB | SATA 6Gb s | 7200 | 128MB |
| WD8003FRYZ | 8TB | SATA 6Gb s | 7200 | 256MB |
| WD6002FRYZ | 6TB | SATA 6Gb s | 7200 | 128MB |
The new WD Gold 12TB hard drives (model number WD121KRYZ) feature a five-year limited warranty, and are available now through select distributors.
