The Deskstar P7K500 hard drive provides an exceptional blend of power efficiency and performance making it an ideal solution for consumer and enterprise power-friendly PCs. Leveraging sixth-generation power management technology as well as power-saving innovations pioneered on Hitachi's popular 2.5-inch line of notebook PC hard drives, this new breed of desktop drive delivers best-in-class power management and thermal emissions to help manufacturers meet energy compliance targets and extend drive life.

Featuring a choice of Parallel ATA or Serial SATA interface options to meet the needs of many design configurations, the Deskstar P7K500 is also built using the industry's most reliable perpendicular magnetic recording (PMR) techniques to maximize capacity, performance and field reliability.

Specifications

Specification	Value
Product Description	Hitachi DeskStar P7K500 - hard drive - 250 GB - ATA-133
Type	Hard drive - internal
Form Factor	3.5" x 1/3H
Dimensions (WxDxH)	10.2 cm x 14.7 cm x 2.6 cm
Weight	0.6 kg
Capacity	250 GB
Interface Type	ATA-133
Data Transfer Rate	133 MBps
Spindle Speed	7200 rpm
Buffer Size	8 MB