Seagate Desktop HDD 1000GB 3.5, 1 TB, 7200 RPM, 32 MB, 3.5", Serial ATA II Seagate Desktop HDD 1000GB 3.5. HDD capacity: 1 TB, HDD speed: 7200 RPM, Storage drive buffer size: 32 MB, HDD size: 3.5", Interface: Serial ATA II http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/storage/display/1tb-hdd-roundup-4.html Last year we tested 500GB hard disk drives which can be an optimal choice for users who don’t need a lot of disk storage. Today, we want to take a look at products which are twice as large. They are generally as fast as their higher-capacity counterpar... http://www.monster-hardware.com/modules.php?name=Reviews&rop=showcontent&id=155 Seagate ST31000524AS 1TB HDIt's been interesting these last several years to watch the evolution of the Computer Hard Drive market. Due to both internal (Consolidation), and external forces (SSD), the Hard Drive industry of today looks much different t... Good performance, Quiet operation, Three year warranty, Cheap price Higher access times than some previous models, Slower than a SSD (But larger and much cheaper) The Seagate Barracuda ST31000524AS 1TB beats the Seagate Barracuda ST3750330AS 750GB in nearly all of our testing, (posting a slightly higher access time being the only exception). The Seagate ST31000524AS is a 7200.12 model so should be free of the fi... http://www.dragonsteelmods.com/?option=com_content&task=view&id=17055&Itemid=1 I’ve got another hard drive for review today; it’s another Seagate model 7200.12 but it’s a slim style drive, it’s only one inch thick. The drive runs quiet and cool and it’s a decent performer, it would be great for an HTPC, or anywhere a smaller dri... Quiet, Slim form factor, Relatively fast, Runs cool None really The Seagate Slim drive is small and quiet, and it doesn’t seem to get as warm as the regular sized 7200.12 drive does so this type of drive would be great for an HTPC where size and noise are an issue. Performance is decent overall; it’s almost ... http://www.dragonsteelmods.com/?option=com_content&task=view&id=17053&Itemid=1 I think most people don’t think much about hard drives really; at least the average person doesn’t anyway. Most average people have a pre-built box computer and they just accept what’s in it and that’s that. People like me though build our own compute... Fast drive, Large capacity, Relatively low price for the capacity Can get fairly warm It always seems we need more space and faster drives to keep up with everything out there. High definition is in; standard definition is pretty much out. HD means larger files, a lot larger files actually so we need bigger drives to store those file... http://www.behardware.com/articles/799-1/roundup-twelve-1-tb-hard-drives.html After publishing our report on 2 TB drives, we’re throwing ourselves back into the breach with a selection of 1 TB drives! More common, these drives have... https://techreport.com/review/19330/7200-rpm-terabytes-from-hitachi-samsung-seagate-and-wd-face-off/ Solid-state disks are easily one of the most exciting new technologies to grace the PC in recent years. The first examples didn't have the capacity or performance to measure up to their exorbitant price tags, but great strides have been made with subse... http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/storage/display/500gb-hdd-roundup_2.html Hard disk drives are quickly and constantly growing up in capacities. Of course, every one of us would be glad to be presented a large HDD as a gift, but when it comes to purchasing one for your own money, there are other factors to consider. Some user... Now that we’ve come to the end of today’s test session, we should name the fastest 500GB hard disk drive available today. There are actually two winners: the Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 and the Western Digital Caviar Black. The former has somewhat higher... https://www.silentpcreview.com/wd-green-1.5tb The 3-platter WD Caviar Green 1.5TB looks to improve on the already impressive acoustics and energy efficiency of the 2TB version. The 500GB Seagate Barracuda 7200.12, on the other hand, is a performance drive with only a single-platter and has the pot... The 1.5TB Western Digital Caviar Green is one of the most impressive drives to pass through our labs in a long time. Not only is one of the quietest hard drives we've tested, amongst 3.5 http://www.viperlair.com/reviews/seagate-barracuda-720012-st31000528as-1tb-hard-drive.html 7200 RPM may seem ho-hum these days, but spindles speed is not always the sole factor when it comes to performance. Manufacturer: Seagate Price: $85 USD When shoppers go hunting for hard drives, the number one thing everyone looks at is the total capa... As it stands right now, the speed differences between desktop drives are pretty much a wash using current technologies. We're anxious to see the newer SATA 6GB parts, but the differences between the fastest and slowest drives in our tests today is abo... http://www.maximumpc.com/seagate-barracuda-720012-1tb/ Introducing the first two-platter terabyte drive It was a big month for storage. Not only did Western Digital bring to the market the first 2TB consumer hard drive, but Seagate came to the game with another milestone: a two-platter 1TB drive. Both offe... First twoplatter 1TB drive; wickedfast. Beats previous contender easily. Somewhat high MSRP; higher randomaccess writes than expected. http://www.xbitlabs.com/articles/storage/display/1tb-2tb-hdds_2.html#sect1 Our customary practice is to review hard disk drives of the same or similar storage capacity but this review is an exception. We will compare products that differ as much as twofold in terms of storage space. Why? We have just happened to obtain HDDs w... We’d like to start summing everything up by answering the question if the transition to new platters has added more speed? Perhaps unexpectedly, our answer is No. The speeds have got higher somewhat, but not much so. Right now, the performance benef... https://www.bit-tech.net/reviews/tech/storage/seagate-1tb-7200-12-review/1/ 1TB 931.51TB32MB 7,200RPM3 YearsWe like our 1TB hard disks here at bit-tech, and when we say that, we mean we like them – between us we now own close to a dozen of the drives. Call us easily impressed but there’s just something amazing about be... Despite some initial concerns regarding write speed and random access time results in our theoretical testing the Seagate 7200.12 1TB has seriously impressed us with its excellent performance throughout our testing. Read speeds are especially good and ... https://www.bit-tech.net/reviews/tech/storage/seagate-1tb-7200-12-review/1/ 1TB 931.51TB32MB 7,200RPM3 YearsWe like our 1TB hard disks here at bit-tech, and when we say that, we mean we like them – between us we now own close to a dozen of the drives. Call us easily impressed but there’s just something amazing about be... Despite some initial concerns regarding write speed and random access time results in our theoretical testing the Seagate 7200.12 1TB has seriously impressed us with its excellent performance throughout our testing. Read speeds are especially good and ... https://bigbruin.com/content/barracuda1tb_1 Attractively priced, Energy efficient, Beats out the competition with 40% faster read performance, Not associated with previous generation drives with failure issues Slowest access time of the tested drives (15ms), The included 3 year warranty is competitive but nothing special The Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 hard drive turns out to be an efficient drive with a 40% greater read speed than the competing drives. As expected this larger drive did have a slightly slower access time than the competition, however real world transfer... http://www.bjorn3d.com/2009/04/seagate-barracuda-720012-review- With the emergence of Solid State Drives (SSD), the traditional mechanical drives seem to be facing a big challenge. However, do not count the mechanical drives out yet because compare to the measly storage capacity and the high pricing of the SSD, th... Low power consumption, Quiet, Performs better in RAID environment, 500GB platters, Great performance in multi-tasking environment, Fast turn around time Performance is mixed, Burst read performance is slow, Performance is mixed The Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 is an interesting product. Its performance is a mixed with different benchmarks when we compare to the last generation of the Barracuda family. The hard drive’s burst rate is much slower than the last generation of hard... http://cluboc.net/VLoeZ/reviews/hard_drives/sata/seagate/7200.12/index.asp Just recently, Seagate released several new hard drives giving computer owners more storage space and faster data transfer speeds. The new Momentus for notebook computers is a great example as it brings notebook storage much closer to the capacity and ... http://www.xcpus.com/reviews/137-Seagate-Barracuda-720012-1TB-Drive-Review-ST31000528AS-Page-1.aspx We found it slightly hard to come up with a conclusion on the 7200.12 1TB drive. We were slightly disappointed because we were hoping the flagship model of the 7200.12 series would have improved seek time over the 500GB 410AS model and the previous ge... https://techreport.com/review/16472/seagates-barracuda-7200-12-hard-drive/ One of the most remarkable things about the storage industry is the fact that, although todays hard drives are much faster than those from yesteryear, theyre still spinning at the same spindle speeds. 7,200 RPM has been the standard for desktop drive... The worlds first terabyte hard drive hit the market less than two years ago. Back then, it took five 200GB platters to hit the 1TB mark. Today, Seagates Barracuda 7200.12 gets there with just two 500GB platters. And the latest cuda makes good use of... https://www.cdrinfo.com/d7/content/seagate-barracuda-720012 Seagate is the biggest hard disk manufacturer. As a result, the majority of PC users have used one the companys hard disk drives including us. We have many of their models in our labs and we hav ebeen always satisfied with their performance and price.... For sure, the new Seagate 7200.12 series of HDD is significantly faster than its is predecessor, the 7200.11. Upgrading is just worthy and will boost the performance of your PC. You can easily expect a faster reading by 17MB/sec, while writing writin... http://www.xcpus.com/reviews/123-Seagate-Barracuda-720012-500GB-Drive-Review-ST3500410AS-Page-1.aspx Were happy with the 7200.12 series so far. Performance is great in most areas, besting the 7200.11 series 1.5TB drive and the Velociraptor in some tests. The power consumption and temps are also an improvement over the previous generation of drives,...