WD Ultrastar DC HC560 Enterprise HDD

WD Ultrastar DC HC560 Enterprise HDD

Brand: Western Digital | Category: Enterprise HDDs

SKU: WUH722020BLE6L4 | Part #: WUH722020BLE6L4 | MPN: WUH722020BLE6L4

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About the WD Ultrastar DC HC560 Enterprise HDD

The WD Ultrastar DC HC560 Enterprise HDD from Western Digital is enterprise-grade Enterprise HDDs hardware built for data centers. It features 20TB capacity, 3.5" form factor, SATA 6Gb/s interface, Read: 267 MB/s, Write: 267 MB/s speed. The Western Digital Ultrastar DC HC560 is a 20TB 3.5-inch enterprise-class hard disk drive built on Western Digital's ePMR (energy-assisted perpendicular magnetic recording) technology combined with HelioSeal helium-sealed platform engineering. Operating at 7,200 RPM with a 256MB cache buffer, the HC560 delivers sustained transfer rates suited to high-throughput data center environments. The drive interfaces via SATA 6Gb/s and is engineered for continuous 24/7 operation acros Available in brand new condition. Western Digital enterprise hdds products are trusted by enterprises and data centers worldwide. Available from Omnixon Global. Contact our sales team to request a quote.

Technical Specifications

BrandWestern Digital
CategoryEnterprise HDDs
SKUWUH722020BLE6L4
Part NumberWUH722020BLE6L4
ConditionNew
Capacity20TB
Form Factor3.5"
InterfaceSATA 6Gb/s
SpeedRead: 267 MB/s, Write: 267 MB/s
Manufacturer Part NumberWUH722020BLE6L4
Formatted Capacity20TB
Form Factor3.5-inch
InterfaceSATA 6Gb/s
Recording TechnologyePMR (Energy-Assisted Perpendicular Magnetic Recording)
Rotational Speed7,200 RPM
Cache Buffer256MB
Areal DensityUp to 934Gb/in²
Number of Platters9
Hermetic SealHelioSeal (Helium-filled)
Sustained Transfer Rate (Buffer to Media)Up to 269MB/s
Workload Rating550TB/year
MTBF2,500,000 hours
Annualized Failure Rate (AFR)0.35%
Power Consumption (Active, Read/Write)6.6W
Power Consumption (Idle)4.2W
Operating Temperature0°C to 60°C
RV SensorsDual rotational vibration sensors
Dimensions (H x W x D)26.1mm x 101.6mm x 147mm
Weight650g (approximate)
Sector Size512e (4Kn optional via separate SKU)

Frequently Asked Questions about WD Ultrastar DC HC560 Enterprise HDD

What does the WD Ultrastar DC HC560 Enterprise HDD do?

At 20TB, the WD Ultrastar DC HC560 Enterprise HDD suits enterprise data-center storage tiers — all-flash arrays, hyperconverged storage pools (vSAN, Ceph), database backends, and high-throughput backup repositories. The SATA 6Gb/s interface is supported by major server platforms.

What are the headline specs of the WD Ultrastar DC HC560 Enterprise HDD?

Key specifications for the WD Ultrastar DC HC560 Enterprise HDD: capacity 20TB; form factor 3.5 inch; interface SATA 6Gb/s; new condition; drive media type HDD; storage form factor 3.5 inch; storage capacity 20TB; storage interface SATA 6Gb/s. Manufacturer part number WUH722020BLE6L4. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.

Is the WD Ultrastar DC HC560 Enterprise HDD compatible with my infrastructure?

The WD Ultrastar DC HC560 Enterprise HDD uses a SATA 6Gb/s interface in a 3.5 inch form factor. It's compatible with server platforms that expose this interface — typical deployments include Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, Lenovo ThinkSystem, and Supermicro SuperServer chassis. For specific vendor part-number compatibility, our team validates against the manufacturer support matrix.