WD Black 6TB Performance Hard Drive
Brand: Western Digital | Category: Enterprise HDDs
SKU: 0F38233 | Part #: 0F38233 | MPN: WD6003FZBX
Contact for Pricing — Request a Quote
About the WD Black 6TB Performance Hard Drive
The WD Black 6TB Performance Hard Drive is a SATA 6 Gb/s, 3.5-inch enterprise-class storage solution built on Western Digital's proven CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) technology. This model (WD6003FZBX) delivers the high-speed performance and reliability that storage architects and IT procurement teams require for mission-critical workloads and data-intensive applications.
Engineered by Western Digital for sustained performance, the WD Black features a 7200 RPM rotational speed and 128 MB cache buffer, enabling rapid data transfer and reduced latency in demanding environments. The drive incorporates dual-stage actuator vibration compensation technology to maintain accuracy and stability during 24/7 operation. With Dynamic Cache Technology, workload optimization adapts to your application demands, while the drive's rated 300,000 load/unload cycles and 1 in 10^14 non-recoverable read error rate ensure long-term data integrity. The WD Black is rated for up to 180 TB of annual workload throughput and operates reliably across a 0°C to 60°C temperature range, making it suitable for diverse data center and server environments. RoHS compliance confirms environmental responsibility across the product lifecycle.
Key Specifications
- Model: WD Black Performance Hard Drive
- Manufacturer Part Number: 0F38233
- Formatted Capacity: 6 TB
- Interface: SATA 6 Gb/s
- Rotational Speed: 7200 RPM
- Cache Buffer: 128 MB
- Form Factor: 3.5-inch
- Recording Technology: CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording)
- Load/Unload Cycles: 300,000
- Workload Rate: 180 TB/year
To discuss the WD Black 6TB Performance Hard Drive (WD6003FZBX) and request a quotation for your organization's infrastructure needs, contact Omnixon Global today.
```Technical Specifications
| Brand | Western Digital |
| Category | Enterprise HDDs |
| SKU | 0F38233 |
| Part Number | 0F38233 |
| MPN | WD6003FZBX |
| Condition | New |
| Capacity | 6TB |
| Form Factor | 3.5" |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Speed | 7,200 RPM |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 0F38233 |
| Model Line | WD Black Performance Hard Drive |
| Formatted Capacity | 6 TB |
| Recording Technology | CMR (Conventional Magnetic Recording) |
| Interface | SATA 6 Gb/s |
| Rotational Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Cache Buffer | 128 MB |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Height | 26.1 mm |
| Dynamic Cache Technology | Yes |
| Load/Unload Cycles (rated) | 300,000 |
| Non-recoverable Read Errors per Bits Read | 1 in 10^14 |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Vibration Compensation | Dual-stage actuator with vibration compensation |
| RoHS Compliant | Yes |
| MTBF | Not published for this consumer/prosumer SKU — omitted per accuracy policy |
| Workload Rate (per year) | 180 TB/year (as rated by Western Digital for WD Black series) |
Frequently Asked Questions about WD Black 6TB Performance Hard Drive
What does the WD Black 6TB Performance Hard Drive do?
At 6TB, the WD Black 6TB Performance Hard Drive 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 Black 6TB Performance Hard Drive?
Key specifications for the WD Black 6TB Performance Hard Drive: capacity 6TB; form factor 3.5"; interface SATA 6Gb/s; new condition; product name WD Black 6TB Performance Hard Drive; brand Western Digital; category Hard Drive (HDD); capacity 6TB; form factor 3.5"; interface SATA 6Gb/s. Manufacturer part number 0F38233. For the full datasheet with electrical, environmental, and compliance details, contact our pre-sales engineering team.
Is the WD Black 6TB Performance Hard Drive compatible with my infrastructure?
The WD Black 6TB Performance Hard Drive uses a SATA 6Gb/s interface in a 3.5" 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.