ST2000DM008 vs WD20EFAX
NAS drive head-to-head - specs, value and live price side by side.
Verdict
These are closely matched NAS drives of the same capacity - decide on price and warranty. Check the live $/TB above.
Value at a glance
Price / TB
ST2000DM008
$63.67
WD20EFAX
$85.91
Capacity
ST2000DM008
2 TB
WD20EFAX
2 TB
Noise (idle)
ST2000DM008
22 dB
WD20EFAX
23 dB
Price history · FR, cheapest per day
ST2000DM008 €140
WD20EFAX €159
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| ST2000DM008 | WD20EFAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 2 TB | 2 TB |
| Recording tech | SMR | SMR |
| RAID / NAS safe | No | No |
| Class | Desktop | NAS |
| Spindle speed | 7200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Cache | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Noise (idle) | 22 dB | 23 dB |
| Fill | Air | Air |
| Interface | SATA | SATA |
| Failure rate (AFR) | - | - |
| Price / TB | $63.67 | $85.91 |
| Buy |
€140
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€159
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Highlighted cells mark the stronger spec for a NAS build. Failure rates from Backblaze Drive Stats where available; $/TB uses the cheapest live price. Buy links are Amazon affiliate.
ST2000DM008
No Backblaze failure data for this model.
2yr warranty
WD20EFAX
No Backblaze failure data for this model.
3yr warranty · 180 TB/yr rated · 1,000,000h MTBF