WD Scorpio Blue 500GB Notebook Hard Drive Review

Posted on 2009-03-25 16:37:19 by Thomas De Maesschalck

The Western Digital Scorpio Blue series of hard drives was designed to offer high-performance, low power consumption, and cool operation. The Western Digital Scorpio Blue 500GB hard drive is one of the largest on the market, which makes it perfect for your storage needs. Read on to see how this 5400 RPM drive performs when LR puts it to the test.

"The performance benchmarks on the WD5000BEVT blew me away as I never expected this 5400RPM drive to perform better than a 7200RPM notebook hard drive when it comes to read and write performance. The twin platter design that Western Digital is using on this drive is obviously very quick. The only performance hit that was observed when using the drive was the access times, which were lower as this is a 5400RPM drive..."



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