Western Digital Elements Desktop 6TB 3.5" Desktop external HDD, Black

The Western Digital Elements Desktop provides 6TB of storage capacity, suitable for expanding a computer's local storage or for creating backups of large files and media libraries. It connects to a host computer using a USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface, supporting theoretical data transfer rates up to 5 Gbit/s. As a 3.5-inch desktop hard drive, it is designed for stationary use and operates using the included external power adapter. This model serves as a straightforward, high-capacity storage solution for personal media collections, documents, and system backups.

The drive is pre-formatted for immediate plug-and-play functionality with Windows operating systems. It is also compatible with macOS after a reformatting process, which enables its use with backup software like Time Machine. The vertical enclosure is constructed from a combination of plastic and metal, designed to minimize its footprint on a desk. A single LED indicator light provides a visual cue for drive power and activity, confirming when data is being accessed.

• Offers 6TB of storage space
• Features a 3.5-inch desktop hard drive
• Connects via a USB 3.2 Gen 1 interface
• Achieves read speeds up to 120 MB/s and write speeds up to 110 MB/s
• Powered by an external AC adapter
• Compatible with Windows and macOS systems
• Measures 165.8 × 48 × 135 mm
• Weighs 950 g