Description
The Hitachi Travelstar 7K500 HTS725050A9A364 is a high-performance 500GB notebook hard drive designed for users who need faster data access, improved system responsiveness, and dependable mobile storage. Featuring a 7200 RPM spindle speed, SATA 3Gb/s interface, and 16MB cache, this 2.5-inch drive delivers enhanced performance over standard 5400 RPM laptop drives, making it ideal for operating systems, business applications, multimedia storage, gaming laptops, and everyday computing tasks. Its 9.5mm form factor allows broad compatibility with most notebook computers and mobile storage systems.
Part of Hitachi's trusted Travelstar 7K500 family, the HTS725050A9A364 combines high-capacity storage with low power consumption and reliable operation. Built with fifth-generation Travelstar technology, the drive offers strong shock resistance, quiet performance, and efficient thermal management for mobile environments. Whether used as a replacement drive, system upgrade, or external storage solution, it provides an excellent balance of speed, durability, and capacity.
Key Features:
- 500GB storage capacity
- 7200 RPM rotational speed for faster performance
- 2.5-inch notebook hard drive form factor
- SATA II 3Gb/s interface
- 16MB cache buffer
- 9.5mm drive height for broad laptop compatibility
- Faster boot times and application loading compared to 5400 RPM drives
- Low power consumption and quiet operation
- High shock tolerance for mobile computing environments
- Ideal for laptops, gaming systems, compact PCs, and external enclosures
- Trusted Hitachi Travelstar 7K500 mobile storage platform
The Travelstar 7K500 series features 500GB capacity, 7200 RPM performance, 16MB cache, SATA 3Gb/s connectivity, and a 9.5mm design optimized for high-performance notebook computing.

