---
product_id: 22291892
title: "Blue WD5000AZLX 500GB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5\" Internal Hard Drive Bare Drive"
brand: "western digital"
price: "KSh18163"
currency: KES
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 8
category: "Western Digital"
url: https://www.desertcart.co.ke/products/22291892-blue-wd5000azlx-500gb-7200-rpm-32mb-cache-sata-6-0gb
store_origin: KE
region: Kenya
---

# 7200 RPM speed 500GB storage SATA 6.0 Gb/s interface Blue WD5000AZLX 500GB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive Bare Drive

**Brand:** western digital
**Price:** KSh18163
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 💼 Power your productivity with speed and space you can trust!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Blue WD5000AZLX 500GB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive Bare Drive by western digital
- **How much does it cost?** KSh18163 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- western digital enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted western digital brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Massive 500GB Storage:** Store your essential files and projects without compromise.
- • **Durable & Reliable Build:** Engineered to withstand vibrations and drops, keeping your data safe.
- • **Blazing 7200 RPM Performance:** Experience smooth, lag-free data access for multitasking pros.
- • **Compact 3.5-inch Form Factor:** Fits effortlessly into your desktop setup for easy upgrades.
- • **Ultra-Fast SATA 6.0 Gb/s Interface:** Seamless connectivity ensures rapid file transfers and system responsiveness.

## Overview

The Western Digital Blue WD5000AZLX is a 500GB internal hard drive designed for desktop computers, featuring a fast 7200 RPM rotational speed and a SATA 6.0 Gb/s interface for rapid data transfer. Its 32MB cache and durable aluminum build ensure reliable, long-lasting performance, making it an ideal upgrade for professionals seeking dependable storage with quick access.

## Description

HARD DISK DRIVE

Review: Functional - Works great for a PS2.
Review: very great - great

## Features

- High Capacity: 500GB hard drive provides ample storage space for your computer needs.
- Fast Read Speed: 6.0Gb/s read speed allows for quick access to files and programs.
- Reliable Performance: 7200RPM rotational speed ensures consistent performance and longevity.
- Easy Installation: 3.5-inch form factor fits easily into desktop computers.
- Durable Design: Withstands drops and vibrations for reliable operation.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B00B1LW3W0 |
| Additional Features | Portable |
| Best Sellers Rank | #36 in Internal Hard Drives |
| Brand | Western Digital |
| Cache Memory Installed Size | 32 |
| Color | Blue |
| Compatible Devices | Desktop |
| Connectivity Technology | SATA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 229 Reviews |
| Data Transfer Rate | 150 Megabytes Per Second, 6000 Megabytes Per Second |
| Digital Storage Capacity | 500 GB |
| Enclosure Material | Aluminum |
| Form Factor | 3.5-inch |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 04988755007023 |
| Hard Disk Description | Mechanical Hard Disk |
| Hard Disk Form Factor | 3.5 Inches |
| Hard Disk Interface | SATA 6 GB/s |
| Hard Disk Rotational Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Hard-Drive Size | 500 GB |
| Hardware Connectivity | SATA 6.0 Gb/s |
| Installation Type | Internal Hard Drive |
| Item Weight | 1.1 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | CLASSYTEK |
| Media Speed | 768 MB/s |
| Model Name | Blue |
| Model Number | WD5000AZLX |
| Read Speed | 6 Gigabytes Per Second |
| Special Feature | Portable |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Western Digital
- **Color:** Blue
- **Compatible Devices:** Desktop
- **Connectivity Technology:** SATA
- **Digital Storage Capacity:** 500 GB
- **Hard Disk Description:** Mechanical Hard Disk
- **Hard Disk Form Factor:** 3.5 Inches
- **Hard Disk Interface:** SATA 6 GB/s
- **Installation Type:** Internal Hard Drive
- **Special Feature:** Portable

## Images

![Blue WD5000AZLX 500GB 7200 RPM 32MB Cache SATA 6.0Gb/s 3.5" Internal Hard Drive Bare Drive - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61AXajLI-xL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Functional
*by A***R on February 19, 2026*

Works great for a PS2.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ very great
*by H***N on February 18, 2026*

great

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good Quality Hard drive
*by D***N on November 20, 2024*

Can’t go wrong with this . I use it to store pictures and documents especially if you’re using that new storage M2 like I am .

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*Store origin: KE*
*Last updated: 2026-03-13*