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Western Digital Elements Desktop 8TB - USB 3.2 Gen 1 External HDD (Boxed)

SKU 16462 Brand Western Digital EAN13 0718037863634
WD Elements Desktop 8TB external HDD with USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) interface, Micro-B connector, 3.5-inch form factor, and 2-year warranty. Plug-and-play storage for Windows PCs with 7,200 RPM performance.
External Storage - Type Desktop External HDD
External Storage - Capacity 8TB
External Storage - Interface USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
External Storage - Connector Micro-B

The Western Digital Elements Desktop 8TB is a high-capacity external hard drive designed for reliable data backup and storage expansion. Featuring a spacious 8TB capacity in a compact 3.5-inch desktop form factor, this drive provides ample space for photos, videos, music, documents, and other important files. The drive utilizes a USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) interface with Micro-B connector, offering fast data transfer speeds while maintaining backward compatibility with USB 2.0 devices.

Built with Western Digital's quality standards, the Elements Desktop includes a durable enclosure designed for protection and style. The drive operates at 7,200 RPM and comes formatted for Windows 10 and later (NTFS), though it can be reformatted for macOS compatibility. It includes a SuperSpeed USB-A cable, AC power adapter, and quick install guide. The 2-year limited warranty provides peace of mind for your data storage needs.

Key Features:

  • 8TB storage capacity for extensive file backup and archival
  • USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) interface for fast data transfers
  • Plug-and-play connectivity - works immediately with Windows PCs
  • 7,200 RPM performance for reliable operation
  • Compact 3.5-inch desktop design with durable enclosure
  • USB 2.0 backward compatible for older systems
  • Reformattable for macOS systems
  • 2-year limited warranty included

 

HDD Capacity8 TB
TypeDesktop External HDD
Form Factor3.5 inch
USB VersionUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
USB ConnectorMicro-B
Spindle Speed7,200 RPM
Product ColorBlack
File SystemNTFS (Windows formatted)
Windows Operating Systems SupportedWindows 10, Windows 11, and later
macOS CompatibilityReformattable for macOS
USB 2.0 Backward CompatibleYes
Warranty2-Year Limited Warranty
Operating Temperature5 - 35 °C
Storage Temperature-20 - 65 °C
Dimensions (Device)135 mm (D) x 48 mm (W) x 165.8 mm (H)
Weight (Device)950 g
Included AccessoriesSuperSpeed USB-A to Micro-B cable, AC power adapter (100-240 VAC), Quick Install Guide
Security FeaturesKensington lock slot
Model NumberWDBWLG0080HBK-NESN (primary variant)