Pros
- Great price
Cons
- Of limited use
At A Glance
This well-priced drive was the speediest PATA model on our copy files test.
Manufacturer’s Description
WD Caviar Special Edition 7200 hard drives deliver data to users faster than any desktop hard drive has before. Perfect for games, DV editing and file server applications.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WD2500JB |
| Inventory Number | 24085 |
| Storage | |
| Drive size | 250.0 GB |
| Hard Drive Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Available Interfaces | Parallel ATA-100 |
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| General | |
| Buffer Size | 8.0 MB |
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Performance
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Interface Tested | ATA-100 |
| Test Version | 1 |
| WinZip Test | 343 |
| McAfee Virus Scan Test | 112.45 |
| Windows File Search Test | 132.67 |
| Ahead Nero Burning Test | 582 |
| ACDSee Test | 518 |
| Windows Files and Folders Test | 198.61 |
| Large File Test | 185.03 |
