Pros
- Gargantuan drive
Cons
- Expensive
At A Glance
Gargantuan drive offers record-high storage capacity thanks to perpendicular recording, and has top-notch write performance.
Manufacturer’s Description
With 750GB of pure digital storage in a single drive, the Barracuda 7200.10 is the largest, most reliable disc drive around. New perpendicular recording technology supports vertically stored data bits, enabling increased areal density and dependability for workstations and performance PCs.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ST3750640AS |
| Inventory Number | 25107 |
| Storage | |
| Drive size | 750.0 GB |
| Hard Drive Speed | 7200 RPM |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Available Interfaces | SATA-300 |
| Serial ATA | SATA-300 |
| Included Software | |
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| General | |
| Buffer Size | 16.0 MB |
| Hardware | |
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Performance
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Interface Tested | SATA-300 |
| Test Version | 1 |
| WinZip Test | 320 |
| McAfee Virus Scan Test | 113.48 |
| Windows File Search Test | 135.22 |
| Ahead Nero Burning Test | 397 |
| ACDSee Test | 518 |
| Windows Files and Folders Test | 135.72 |
| Large File Test | 98.75 |
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