# WD Caviar Black 1 TB SATA III 7200 RPM 64 MB Cache Internal Desktop 3.5" Hard Drive 

- Category: Storage
- Brand: Western Digital
- Model: WD1002FAEX
- Part number: WD1002FAEX
- Price (US): $158.00
- Price last checked: 2026-08-05
- Rating: 4.5/5 from 2528 Amazon reviews
- Warranty: 5 years
- Product page: https://buildmypc.net/component-details/storage/western-digital-wd1002faex/

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | Western Digital |
| Model | WD1002FAEX |
| Maximum Capacity | 1 TB |
| Form Factor | 3.5" (HDD) |
| Cache Memory | 64 MB |
| Interface | SATA 6 Gb/s |

## Key Features

- WD Caviar Black high performance 3.5- Inch SATA hard drive combines 7200 RPM, 64 MB cache, and SATA 6 Gb/s interface for the ultimate in power computing.
- High performance electronics architecture features dual processors and bigger, faster caches for maximum read and write speeds.
- StableTrac The motor shaft is secured at both ends to reduce system-induced vibration and stabilize platters for accurate tracking, during read and write operations.
- 5 year limited warranty.

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