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Top Internal Hard Drives

Need more storage? These top-ranked internal hard drives will fill the bill.

Edited by Melissa J. Perenson   

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Prices from $145

Western Digital Caviar Green 2TB WD20EADS

This drive packs in the bits for 2TB of capacity, but its price remains high, despite its competitive cost per gigabyte.

Full Review | Specs - Rated: September 29, 2009
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Prices from $153

Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB

Great performance plus gargantuan capacity makes this a great drive for storing large media collections.

| Specs - Rated: September 29, 2009
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Prices from $150

Western Digital Caviar Black WD1001FALS

Standard 1TB internal hard drive.

| Specs - Rated: September 29, 2009
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Prices from $84.00

Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1000GB

Solid performance across the board on our tests makes this drive an excellent upgrade choice.

| Specs - Rated: September 29, 2009
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Prices from $110

Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 1000GB SATA

Gargantuan drive is a fast write performer; carries industry-leading 5 year warranty.

| Specs - Rated: September 29, 2009
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PCWorld Rating
Prices from $305

Western Digital VelociRaptor WD3000GLFS

Super-fast performer, this 10,000 rpm drive leaves the competition--including WD's previous Raptors--in its wake.

Full Review | Specs - Rated: September 29, 2009
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Prices from $164

Western Digital Caviar GP WD10EACS

First drive to bill itself as eco-friendly with low-power consumption proves it can stand with the big boys.

| Specs - Rated: September 29, 2009
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Prices from $82.00

Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 750GB

This drive was among our fastest performers across our suite of tests.

| Specs - Rated: September 29, 2009
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Prices from $120

Western Digital WD Caviar SE16 750 GB

Top-flight performer posted some of the fastest write times we've seen.

| Specs - Rated: September 29, 2009

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