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WD Red Pro 8TB WD8006FFBX 3.5-inch NAS hard drive, front view on white

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WD (Western Digital) WD8006FFBX

Capacity:
8 TB
Interface:
SATA 6 Gb/s, 3.5-inch form factor
Spindle speed:
7200 RPM

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Model: WD8006FFBX

WD Red Pro 8TB (WD8006FFBX), 3.5-inch SATA

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Important limit: Runs warmer and draws more power than 5400 RPM-class drives; check NAS drive-slot cooling

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Specifications checked November 5, 2026. Full product details

Size and placement

Size and placement

Dimensions
147 x 101.6 x 26.1 mm
Weight
0.715 kg
Manufacturer specifications

WD (Western Digital) WD Red Pro 8TB NAS Hard Drive (WD8006FFBX)

A 3.5-inch 7200 RPM CMR NAS hard drive for 1-24 bay systems, rated for 550TB/year workloads in the Red Pro line.

Which version should you buy?

Recorded product: WD Red Pro 8TB (WD8006FFBX), 3.5-inch SATA.

Related models and generations

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  • 4TB and 6TB Red Pro (WD4006FFBX/WD6006FFBX)

    Same 7200 RPM CMR design with smaller capacities and 256 MB cache.

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Why people pick it

  • True 7200 RPM spin rate, faster than Red Plus drives of the same capacity
  • Rated for 550 TB/year workloads, roughly 3x the Red Plus rating, for multi-user NAS use
  • CMR recording, suited to RAID rebuilds and 24x7 operation
  • 5-year limited warranty, two years longer than Red Plus

Know before you buy

  • Runs warmer and draws more power than 5400 RPM-class drives; check NAS drive-slot cooling
  • 8TB is small by Red Pro standards; the same line tops out at 26TB when capacity per bay matters
  • No maker-linked Amazon listing: the maker sells it direct and through resellers, so buying it takes a search

Full specifications

Capacity8 TB
InterfaceSATA 6 Gb/s, 3.5-inch form factor
Spindle speed7200 RPM
Transfer rateUp to 235 MB/s
Cache256 MB
Recording technologyCMR (conventional magnetic recording)
Workload rating550 TB/year
Intended useNAS Pro, 1-24 bay RAID-optimized NAS systems (including enterprise and AI workloads)
Operating temperature0 to 65 C
Dimensions147 x 101.6 x 26.1 mm
Weight0.715 kg
Warranty5-year limited warranty

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