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Seagate DiamondMax 10 (200 GB)

Seagate DiamondMax® 10 200 GB SATA Hard Drive

Western Digital VelociRaptor WD1500HLFS (150 GB)

Western Digital VelociRaptor (WD1500HLFS) 150 GB SATA 3 Hard Drive

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Product Description
Maxtor creates a new standard with the introduction of the DiamondMax 10 drive. Its high capacity, enhanced reliability, and great performance combine to make this the perfect drive for home... More
Maxtor creates a new standard with the introduction of the DiamondMax 10 drive. Its high capacity, enhanced reliability, and great performance combine to make this the perfect drive for home or office desktop users. DiamondMax 10 supports Native Command Queuing (NCQ). NCQ intelligently reorders read and write commands to improve performance. Combined with larger buffers DiamondMax delivers industry leading benchmarks and blazing performance. DiamondMax 10 delivers high reliability and data integrity using the Maxtor-developed Shock Protection System (SPS) and Data Protection System (DPS). SPS and DPS give the drive enhanced protection against operating and non-operating shock. Less
Some hard drive companies design desktop-class drives with the Serial ATA (SATA) interface. To meet the demands of enterprise storage, WD is going one better. Western Digital is the only... More
Some hard drive companies design desktop-class drives with the Serial ATA (SATA) interface. To meet the demands of enterprise storage, WD is going one better. Western Digital is the only company combining an enterprise-class mechanical platform with the SATA interface to meet all the demands of the enterprise environment - reliability, performance, and reduced cost. Less
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Key Features   
HDD Form Factor   3.5' x 1/3H (Low Profile) 3.5'
Capacity 200 GB 150 GB
Designation   Desktop Computer Desktop Computer
Interface Serial ATA Serial ATA
Enclosure   Internal Internal
Spindle Speed   7200 RPM 10000 RPM
Technical Features   
External Data Transfer Rate   150 MBps 150 MBps
Seek Time   9 ms 4.2 ms
MTBF   - 1200000 Hours
Special Features S.M.A.R.T Technology -
Average Latency 4.17 ms 3 ms
Internal Data Transfer Rate   - 816 Mbit/s
Sound Emission - 46 dB
Interface (Detailed)   Serial ATA Serial ATA 3
Buffer Size 8 MB 16 MB
Other Features   
Platform   - PC
Brand Seagate Western Digital
Package Qty. 1 1
Dimensions   
Height 1.03 in. 1.03 in.
Depth 5.79 in. 5.79 in.
Width 4 in. 4 in.
Weight 1.39 lb. 1.08 lb.
Warranty   
Warranty - 5 Years
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 22543601 83313462
UPC 2000009589900 4049982242417
Product MPN   
MPN 6Y200M0 718037117768
 
Consumer Reviews
Seagate DiamondMax 10 (200 GB)
Seagate DiamondMax® 10 200 GB SATA Hard Drive
From $60.00
Western Digital VelociRaptor WD1500HLFS (150 GB)
Western Digital VelociRaptor (WD1500HLFS) 150 GB SATA 3...
From $94.00

Consumer Reviews

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What can I say, great product, great company

bysuemccartin Aug 25, 2005
23 Helpfuls 24 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Simple setup, FASTER than PATA type drives, can be setup internal or external.
Cons Connectors seem fragile, only new motherboards support SATA without additional PCI...
Recommended it? Yes

I've been building systems since the late 80's when they got reasonable for the average person. I've learned everything I know on my own by running into issues and fixing them myself. I'm a hardware geek, the software is more of a mystery for me but I muddle through. From all my years building... Read full review »

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Fast and cool, but could be quieter

byzmgao Mar 10, 2009
13 Helpfuls 14 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Fast, cool, and high quality.
Cons Little bit noisy.
Recommended it? Yes

First of all, thanks to another reviewer's information, I realized that I have Western Digital VelociRaptor WD1500HLFS 150GB 10000 RPM hard drive, a newer model than the one listed here. So this review is for the model I have.

Very impressive speed. The nearly 40% increase in RPM over the... Read full review »

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WD VelociRaptor 150GB - The last great mechanical hard drive

byKAR120C Jun 5, 2010
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Super fast performance for a mechanical drive. Quiet and reliable.
Cons None
Recommended it? Yes

It is 2010 and mechanical hard drives are soon to be displaced by solid state drives (SSD’s) which offer superior performance. At this time, there is still one problem to be overcome by solid state drives; price per gigabyte. Solid state drives are still 2 to 3 times the... Read full review »

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