Western Digital · Desktop
WD20EZBX
WD Blue 2TB
SATA 6Gb/s · 3.5-inch · SMR
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Compare alternatives ↓As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.The Western Digital WD20EZBX is a 2TB WD Blue hard drive for desktop storage, using SATA 6Gb/s in a 3.5-inch form factor.
Manufacturer specifications
| Model number | WD20EZBX |
|---|---|
| Nominal capacity | 2 TB · 2000 GB |
| RPM | 7200 |
| Interface | SATA 6Gb/s |
| Recording | SMR |
| Cache (MB) | 256 |
| Form factor | 3.5-inch |
| Physical sector size (bytes) | 4096 |
| Manufacturer limited warranty | 2 years (eligible new drives) |
| Sustained transfer (up to MB/s) | 215 |
Source: Western Digital WD Blue manufacturer datasheet. Reviewed 2026-08-21. Published specifications, not our benchmark results.
What the specifications mean
- SMR recording is specified for this exact model. For an array or frequent rewrites, check whether its SMR design suits the workload.
- Up to 215 MB/s sustained transfer, as specified by the manufacturer. This is not a measured game-loading or random-I/O result.
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Is WD20EZBX CMR or SMR?
The manufacturer lists SMR recording for WD20EZBX. Other models and capacities in the same family can differ.
What connection does WD20EZBX need?
WD20EZBX uses SATA 6Gb/s and a 3.5-inch form factor. Match both with the computer, controller or enclosure. An M.2 slot, 2.5-inch bay and 3.5-inch bay are not interchangeable.
How much usable space does WD20EZBX provide?
Its nominal capacity is 2000 GB, approximately 1862.6 GiB before formatting. The filesystem, reserved space and any RAID redundancy reduce usable capacity further.
What warranty is listed for WD20EZBX?
Manufacturer specification: 2 years (eligible new drives). A renewed, used, OEM or imported offer can have different coverage. Check the serial number and seller terms before buying.