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Silver 2.5 inch SATA hard drive with black label

Western Digital

Western Digital WD10JPLX 1TB 7200 RPM 32MB 2.5" SATA laptop hard drive

SKU CH-M9F7-MC6GN MPN WD10JPLX

A 1 TB 2.5-inch laptop drive spinning at 7200 RPM with a 32 MB cache over a SATA 6.0Gb/s interface

  • Total capacity1 TB
  • Interface typeSATA 6.0Gb/s
  • Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Cache memory32 MB
  • Rotational speed7,200 RPM
  • Max height9.5 mm
  • 1 TB capacity for large game libraries and media
  • 7200 RPM spindle speed reduces load times in games
  • 32 MB cache buffers bursts for smoother performance
  • 5 inch 9.5 mm form factor fits most laptops and small PCs
  • SATA 6.0 Gb/s interface enables fast data transfer

1TB 2.5" SATA drive for laptops

The Western Digital WD10JPLX is a 1TB internal hard drive built for 2.5-inch bays. It spins at 7200 RPM with a 32MB cache and connects through a SATA 6.0Gb/s interface. The 9.5mm height fits most notebooks and small-form-factor desktops.

Suits creative pros and gamers needing capacity

This drive targets creative professionals, gamers and system builders who want more space than a typical solid-state drive offers at this price point. Buyers who need the low latency of flash storage or a thinner 7mm profile should look at something else.

1TB with 32MB buffer for large libraries

The 1TB capacity comfortably holds game libraries, video projects and photo archives. The 7200 RPM spindle and 32MB buffer keep sequential throughput steady for editing workloads. Random-access-heavy tasks such as OS boot or database work will run into the mechanical latency limits of a spinning disk.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in 2.5-Inch Internal Laptop HDDs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $50.99
Cheaper than about 66% of the 645 comparable items (median $66.99).
Total capacity 1 TB
Higher than about 90% of the 419 comparable items (median 320 GB).
Price per TB $50.99 per TB
Cheaper than about 92% of the 416 comparable items (median $233.48 per TB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameWD
Product lineBlack
Model nameWD10JPLX
Total capacity1 TB
Recommended useGaming Hard Drives
Performance
Rotational speed7,200 RPM
Storage
Cache memory32 MB
Ports & slots
Interface typeSATA 6.0Gb/s
Size & build
Form factor2.5 in (6.35 cm)
Max height9.5 mm
Maximum width69.85 mm
Maximum length100.2 mm
Shipping weight0.26 kg
Package size206 × 160 × 117 mm

Questions about this item

Does this 2.5-inch SATA 6.0Gb/s drive need a caddy or bracket to fit my laptop bay?

The drive measures 9.5mm in height, 69.85mm in width and 100.20mm in length, matching the standard 2.5-inch laptop form factor; most notebooks accept it directly without extra brackets.

Will the 7200 RPM speed cause issues if I keep my older SATA 3.0Gb/s controller?

The SATA 6.0Gb/s interface is backward compatible and will negotiate the link speed automatically, so the drive works on a 3.0Gb/s controller at the lower rate.

How can I verify the 32MB cache and 7200 RPM are active after installation?

Use a tool such as CrystalDiskInfo or the drive properties in Windows Device Manager to confirm the reported rotation speed and buffer size match 7200 RPM and 32MB.

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