Pros
- Solid performance
Cons
- Relatively expensive
At A Glance
High capacity model offers good balance of performance and specs; however, it's more expensive than competing 500GB models.
Manufacturer’s Description
The world's quietest 7200-RPM hard drive delivers the optimum performance you need. The blazingly fast, amazingly easy way to store and work with massive amounts of data. Built-in self-monitoring technology helps ensure maximum reliability.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ST3500641ASRK |
| Inventory Number | 25108 |
| Storage | |
| Drive size | 500.0 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 | 333 |
| McAfee Virus Scan Test | 117.75 |
| Windows File Search Test | 134.42 |
| Ahead Nero Burning Test | 426 |
| ACDSee Test | 530 |
| Windows Files and Folders Test | 155.27 |
| Large File Test | 121.84 |
