# Western Digital 160 GB WD Blue SATA II 5400 RPM 8 MB Cache Bulk/OEM Notebook Hard Drive

- Category: Storage
- Brand: Western Digital
- Model: WD1600BPVT
- Part number: WD1600BPVT
- Price (US): currently unavailable
- Price last checked: 2026-08-05
- Rating: 3.9/5 from 33 Amazon reviews
- Warranty: 2 years
- Product page: https://buildmypc.net/component-details/storage/western-digital-wd1600bpvt/

## Specifications

| Spec | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Brand | Western Digital |
| Model | WD1600BPVT |
| Maximum Capacity | 160 GB |
| Form Factor | 2.5" (HDD) |
| Cache Memory | 8 MB |
| Interface | SATA 3 Gb/s |

## Key Features

- WD Scorpio Blue drives offer high-performance, low power consumption, and cool operation, perfect for notebooks.
- Exclusive WhisperDrive combines state-of-the-art seeking algorithms to yield one of the quietest 2.5-inch hard drives on the market. These algorithms also optimize the way a drive seeks for data, which significantly improves power consumption.
- WD's ShockGuard technology protects the drive mechanics and platter surfaces from shocks.
- 160 GB capacity holds up to 32,000 digital photos, 40,000 MP3 files, and up to 19 hours of HD video.
- 2 year limited warranty.
- Ships in Certified Frustration-Free Packaging

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