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Western Digital VelociRaptor 150GB / SATAII / 10000rpm
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SATA II, 150 GB, 10000 rpm, 2.5" More product info

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Based on 2 expert reviews, the average rating for Western Digital VelociRaptor 150GB / SATAII / 10000rpm is 4.1/5. Expert Reviews for Hard Drives are gathered from magazines and web sites around the world. Read summaries of the English reviews below.

 
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Western Digital VelociRaptor 150GB / SATAII / 10000rpm

(11/7/08)
Summary: 3 experts have reviewed the Western Digital VelociRaptor 150GB / SATAII / 10000rpm, giving it an average score of 90 out of 100... Read the full review
Country: UK
90.0 / 100.0
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Western Digital VelociRaptor


Summary: The theoretical HD Tach tests show that the VelociRaptor is indeed the fastest hard disk available. An average sustained reading speed of 106.2MB/sec and writing speed of 97.8MB/sec is excellent, and a noticeable step up from all the other hard disks we've tested. Read the full review
Verdict: , and it's also the name Western Digital gave to its iconic 10,000rpm series of super-fast hard disks. However, the Raptor range of hard disks has been looking a little long in the tooth recently. The
Pros: ; Extremely fast data throughput in theoretical tests; interesting design and looks
Cons: ; 1TB Samsung F1 is equally fast, costs half the price and stores three times as much data
Country: UK
74.0 / 100.0

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