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WD Ultrastar 20TB SATA WUH722020ALE604

WUH722020ALE604
Ultrastar HC560nearline20TBSATA-6G3.5"
No current price
REFURBNot available
This offer: sold by Tech Original · Amazon says Used / Good · title says Renewed
Price updated
Price accurate as of Nov 14, 2026, 12:00 AM
No current offer

The WD Ultrastar 20TB SATA WUH722020ALE604 is a 20TB SATA-6G HDD in used condition. It has no current offer on Amazon. The in-stock alternatives nearest its capacity are listed below.

In stock instead - nearest to 20TB

6 in-stock listings · this listing has no current offer on Amazon · ranked by live cost per tb, refreshed about once a day

DriveCapacityInterfaceRecordingCondition$/TBPrice
WD Ultrastar 22TB SATA22TBSATA-6G—NEW$64.33$1415Buy on Amazon
Toshiba HDWG51JXZSTB
Toshiba N300 PRO 18TB Large-Sized Business NAS (up to 24 bays) 3.5-Inch Internal Hard Drive - Up to 300 TB/year Workload Rate CMR SATA 6 GB/s 7200 RPM 512 MB Cache - HDWG51JXZSTB
18TBSATA—NEW$65.83$1185Buy on Amazon
WD Ultrastar 22TB SATA WUH722222ALE6L4
WUH722222ALE6L4
22TBSATA-6G—NEW$66.32$1459Buy on Amazon
Seagate Exos X16 16TB
ST16000NM001G
16TBSATA-6GCMRREFURB$30.62$490Buy on Amazon
WD Ultrastar 24TB SATA WUH722424ALE604
WUH722424ALE604
24TBSATA-6G—REFURB$31.21$749Buy on Amazon
Seagate Exos X24 24TB
ST24000NM002H
24TBSATA-6GCMRREFURB$32.92$790Buy on Amazon

Where this listing sits: every 20TB hard drive · 20TB SATA drives · WD 20TB SATA — each page is the live ranking for that slice of the catalogue.

Part number: WUH722020ALE604 — decoded, with sibling variants and the warranty check.

This is a refurbished or recertified listing

Recertified enterprise drives are pulled from datacentre fleets, tested and resold. They are usually the cheapest route to bulk capacity, and the risk is concentrated in the first weeks - so check SMART data the day it arrives rather than the day you need it. What recertified means · Refurbished warranty terms · Verify on arrival

Same capacity, other options
DriveInterfaceCond$/TBPrice
Seagate ST20000NM002DSASRefurb$32.95$659.00Buy on Amazon
Seagate ST20000NM004C/crSATARefurb$33.50$669.99Buy on Amazon
Seagate ST20000NM003C/crSATARefurb$33.50$669.99Buy on Amazon
Seagate IronWolf Pro 20TB NASSATA-6GNew$41.50$829.99Buy on Amazon

All 20TB drives we track, ranked by cost per terabyte.

Model context

CMR or SMR? What we can and cannot source for this part number

Part of the WD line we track.

Quick Verdict

The WD Ultrastar 20TB SATA WUH722020ALE604 is a 20TB SATA-6G enterprise drive - Verify recording technology before use in RAID. As a refurbished unit, run SMART diagnostics on arrival and verify power-on hours.

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Specifications

Capacity20TB
Form Factor3.5"
InterfaceSATA-6G
Recording Tech—
RPM—
Cache—
Sector Size512e
Workload Rating—
Warranty—
ASINB0G311SZFK
Market context

We do not have enough in-stock comparators of this type today to place this price against the rest of the market. The category page below ranks everything we do have.

Where the wider market has moved

These are third-party figures about the retail market as a whole, quoted and dated. They are not our own measurements and they do not describe this specific drive.

Compare against every 20TB drive we track →Cheapest per terabyte, all categories →Category price trends →
How it compares - 20TB SATA-6G
#1MDD 20TB SATA 7200RPM NAS
$32.50/TB
#2MDD 20TB SATA 7200RPM NAS
$32.50/TB
#3Seagate IronWolf Pro 20TB NAS
$41.50/TB
#4WD Red Pro 20TB WD202KFGX
$41.55/TB
#5WD Ultrastar 20TB SATA WUH722020ALE604THIS DRIVE
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Frequently Asked Questions

Not right now: Amazon shows no current offer for ASIN B0G311SZFK. The in-stock alternatives nearest its 20TB capacity are on this page, ranked by live price.

The listing's own title says "renewed" for the WUH722020ALE604. That is the seller's claim; we store it verbatim and the warranty is the reseller's, not the manufacturer's.

Use Case Scenarios

🏠
Home & SMB NAS
Building a high-capacity NAS for media, backups and file sharing.
✓ Excellent fit
Verify CMR recording before using in RAID. Refurb units offer strong value for non-critical NAS.
💾
Backup Server / Veeam Target
Dedicated backup storage for Veeam, Commvault, or NetBackup.
✓ Excellent fit
20TB SATA drives are ideal for backup targets. SATA gives maximum $/TB for backup repositories.
☁️
Object Storage / Cold Data Tier
High-density storage for MinIO, Ceph or Hadoop at scale.
✓ Excellent fit
At 20TB per drive, a 60-bay JBOD delivers 1200TB raw — enough for petabyte-scale object storage.

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Maintenance Checklist

On installCheck SMART baseline on arrival
Run smartctl -a /dev/sdX and record: Reallocated_Sector_Ct, Power_On_Hours, Spin_Retry_Count. Critical for refurb drives — refuse any with reallocated sectors > 0.
MonthlyRun SMART short self-test
smartctl -t short /dev/sdX — takes 1-2 minutes, catches most developing issues. Schedule during off-peak.
QuarterlyRun SMART long self-test
smartctl -t long /dev/sdX — full surface scan, takes 10 hours for 20TB. Any test failure is grounds for immediate replacement.
QuarterlyCheck RAID array health
Verify no degraded drives. A degraded array with no hot spare is one failure from data loss. Check mdstat or controller UI.
AnnuallyVerify drive firmware version
Check WD support site for firmware updates. Some versions have known bugs affecting integrity.
Every 3-5 yearsPlan proactive replacement
Enterprise HDDs have higher failure rates after year 4-5. At 20TB per drive, budget for replacements before failures occur.

Troubleshooting Guide

Cause: Loose SATA data or power cable, failed port, or drive not spinning up.
Fix: Reseat both cables. Try a different port. Listen for spin-up sound. Test with a known-good cable.