Pros

  • Solid performance
  • Bundles data-transfer software

Cons

  • Expensive

At A Glance

Though this repackaged Western Digital Caviar drive carries a price premium, it has solid data-transfer software.

The Specs

Pricing
Inventory Number 25642
Storage
Drive size 500.0 GB
Hard Drive Speed 7200 RPM
Included Software
Included Software BounceBack Data Transfer
General
Buffer Size 16.0 MB
Hardware
Installation Kit Hardware Four mounting screws
Ports and Connections
Available Interfaces SATA-300
Serial ATA SATA-300

Performance

PC World Test Center
Interface tested SATA-300
Performance
Primary Volume - Virus Scan 58.44
Primary Volume - Windows File Search 161.53
Internal Read - WinZip 351
Internal Write - Large File 103.76
Internal Read - ACDSee 513
Test Version 2
Internal Read - Ahead Nero Burning 453
Internal Write - Files and Folders 147.32