Recertified WD Ultrastar drives, ranked by $/TB
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WD Ultrastar is Western Digital's enterprise line, and recertified or renewed Ultrastar drives are a staple of value-focused NAS and home-lab builds. They are high-capacity CMR drives engineered for continuous operation, sold tested with a limited warranty after prior service. This table ranks recertified and renewed Ultrastar drives on Amazon.ca by live price per terabyte. As with any used enterprise drive, confirm the warranty and run a health check before trusting it with data.
| Product | Capacity | Price | CA$ / TB | Tech | Prime |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HGST WD Ultrastar DC HC520 HUH721212AL4200 12TB HDD 7200 RPM SAS 12Gb/s Interface 4Kn ISE 3.5-Inch Helium Data Center Enterprise Internal Hard Disk Drive HDD (Renewed)Renewed | 12 TB | CA$515.33 | CA$42.94 | SAS | - |
| HGST Ultrastar 3.5-Inch 600GB 15000RPM SAS 64 MB Cache Enterprise Hard Drive with Mission Critical Performance (0B23663) (Renewed)Renewed | 600 GB | CA$62.30 | CA$103.83 | SAS | - |
Frequently asked questions
Are recertified Ultrastar drives good?
Ultrastar drives are enterprise-grade and built for 24/7 use; recertified units are tested before resale. They have prior hours, so use redundancy and check health on arrival.
Ultrastar vs Exos, which is better recertified?
Both are excellent enterprise CMR lines. Choose on price per terabyte, capacity and warranty rather than brand; the tables show current pricing.
Where do recertified Ultrastar drives come from?
They are typically off-lease or returned datacenter drives, tested and resold. Buy from a seller with a stated warranty.
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