WD Purple 4 TB: price per TB and price history
Part number WD44PURZ-SPCPDY0ASIN B0G6BSNYZ8Brand Western DigitalInternal 3.5"
The WD Purple 4 TB (WD44PURZ-SPCPDY0) is an internal 3.5-inch hard drive by Western Digital with CMR recording. On amazon.com it costs $194.99 new, which is $48.75 per TB (as of Oct 28, 2026, 1:05 AM UTC). That is the lowest price per TB of the last 90 days.
Price per TB, New
Total $194.99 for 4 TB, cheapest new offer, excl. shipping
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How much does the WD Purple 4 TB cost per TB?
The WD Purple 4 TB costs $48.75 per TB new on amazon.com. That is 34.5% above the TB index for internal 3.5-inch hard drives ($36.25 per TB). Among 79 new internal 3.5-inch hard drives it ranks number 23 by price per TB.
| Condition | Price | Price per TB | As of | Offer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | $194.99Oct 28, 2026, 1:05 AM UTC | $48.75 | Oct 28, 2026, 1:05 AM UTC | Amazon* |
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How has the price of the WD Purple 4 TB changed?
Over the last 30 days the price stayed the same ($194.99). The 90-day low is $48.75 per TB ($194.99). It counts the lowest price that held for at least 2 days.
| Period | Change in price per TB |
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| 7 days | 0.0 % |
| 14 days | 0.0 % |
| 30 days | 0.0 % |
| 90 days | 0.0 % |
Price archive since Jul 30, 2026, updated daily.
What are the specs of the WD Purple 4 TB?
According to the Western Digital data sheet, the WD Purple 4 TB has CMR (conventional magnetic recording) and 128 MB cache. CMR suits RAID arrays and continuous operation.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Western Digital |
| Series | WD Purple |
| Part number | WD44PURZ-SPCPDY0 |
| ASIN | B0G6BSNYZ8 |
| Capacity | 4 TB (4 × 10¹² Byte) |
| Form factor | 3.5" internal |
| Technology | HDD |
| Recording | CMR |
| Cache | 128 MB |
Source: Western Digital data sheet
What are the alternatives to the WD Purple 4 TB?
No other capacity in the same series is cheaper per TB. At 4 TB, the White Label WL 4 TB (WL4000GSA6472E) costs $42.49 per TB.
| Product | Capacity | Price per TB | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|
| WD Purple 1 TB | 1 TB | $152.00 | CMR |
| WD Purple 2 TB | 2 TB | $87.37 | |
| WD Purple 3 TB | 3 TB | $69.67 | CMR |
| WD Purple 4 TB | 4 TB | $53.75 | |
| WD Purple 6 TB | 6 TB | $54.42 | CMR |
| WD Purple 8 TB | 8 TB | $54.25 | CMR |
| WD Purple 12 TB | 12 TB | $59.97 | CMR |
| Product | Capacity | Price per TB | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Label WL 4 TB | 4 TB | $42.49 | |
| Mdd Maxdigitaldata 7200PM CCTV DVR 4 TB | 4 TB | $42.50 | |
| WD Blue PC 4 TB | 4 TB | $45.00 | CMR |
| Seagate IronWolf 4 TB | 4 TB | $47.50 | |
| WD Red Plus NAS 4 TB | 4 TB | $47.50 | CMR |
Frequently asked questions about the WD Purple 4 TB
Is the WD Purple 4 TB cheap right now?
The price per TB is at its 90-day low of $48.75 per TB and 34.5% above the TB index for its product type (as of Oct 28, 2026, 1:05 AM UTC).
Is the WD Purple 4 TB CMR or SMR?
CMR, according to the Western Digital data sheet.
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Prices: amazon.com, timestamp per row. Specs: manufacturer data sheet. Calculation: How the TB index works. All offers Internal 3.5".