WD 8 TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive – USB
WD 8 TB Elements Desktop External Hard Drive – USB 3.0, Black
- The WD Elements desktop hard disk drive with USB 3.0 offers reliable, high capacity, add-on storage, fast data transfer rates, and universal connectivity with USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 devices. The drive’s features up to 20TB capacity
- IMPROVE PC PERFORMANCE When your internal drive is almost full, your PC slows down. Don’t delete files – free up space on your internal drive by transferring files to your WD Elements HDD desktop storage and get your computer moving again
- STORE MORE OF WHAT's IMPORTANT. With capacities up to 20TB, the WD Elements desktop hard disk drive helps you store more photos, videos, music, and files
- FAST TRANSFER RATES. When connected to a USB 3.0 port, the WD Elements desktop hard disk drive delivers fast data transfer rates
- PLUG-AND-PLAY SIMPLICITY. The WD Elements Desktop Hard Drive works right out-of-the-box with Windows 10+ PCs – just plug into the USB port to instantly add storage.
- USB 3.0 AND USB 2.0 COMPATABILIY With this single drive, you get compatibility with the latest USB 3.0 devices and backwards-compatibility with USB 2.0 devices as well.
- WD QUALITY INSIDE AND OUT. We build the drive to our demanding requirements for durability, shock tolerance, and long-term reliability. Then, we help protect with a durable enclosure designed for style and protection
SKU: | B07FNK6QMT |
Weight: | 0.95 Kilograms |
Brand: | WD |
Model: | WDBWLG0080HBK-EESN |
Colour: | Black |
Pack Quantity: | 3 |
Manufacture: | Western Digital |
Colour: | Black |
Quantity: | 3 |
From the manufacturer
Formatted for Windows 10+
The WD Elements desktop hard disk drive is formatted NTFS and compatible with Windows 10+ and can be reformatted for Mac.
Comparison Metric
WD Elements Desktop | WD My Book Desktop | WD My Book Duo Desktop | WD Elements Portable | |
Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars21,933 | 4.4 out of 5 stars4,879 | 4.4 out of 5 stars4,879 | 4.7 out of 5 stars272,078 |
Price | £129.99 | — | — | £110.99 |
Technology | HDD | HDD | HDD | HDD |
Auto Backup Software | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ |
Great for | Plug-and-play storage | Backup and restore | RAID backup | Portable storage |
Interface | SuperSpeed USB 3.0/2.0 | SuperSpeed USB 3.2/3.0/2.0 | SuperSpeed USB 3.2/3.0/2.0 | SuperSpeed USB 3.0/2.0 |
Compatibility | Windows; Mac w/Reformat | Windows; Mac w/Reformat | Windows; Mac w/Reformat | Windows; Mac w/Reformat |
Hardware Encryption | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ |
Password Protection | ✘ | ✔ | ✔ | ✘ |
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