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    Windows 7 Extremely high access/seek time for hard disk

    After a long wait of 2 weeks I got my Hands on new Samsung NP550P5C-S02IN - Corei7 3610QM, 8GB DDR3 1600, Nvidia Geforce GT650M, and...... a 5400 rpm HDD :(Seagate Momentus ST1000LM024).....The system was not delivering the expected performance, so i did a benchmark of the HDD using...
    • kuncheesh
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    • access time benchmark computer core i7 ddr3 drivers gaming hard drive hardware hdd issues nvidia performance replacement samsung seagate seek time storage technology
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Windows Hardware

  2. Windows 7 Western Digital Cavier Black with 64mb cache

    I've been in the market for a new hard drive to replace my humble set of Seagate class 10, 7200rpm Sata300 drives, so recently after a look around I decided to put my money on the recent Cavier Black 1TB with it's huge 64mb cache and twin 500gig platters. I did consider the far cheaper similar...
    • Highwayman
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    • backup benchmark cache capacity cavier black delivery drive review gaming hard drive hardware installation performance raid sata interface seagate seek time ssd storage upgrade western digital
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Windows Hardware
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    Windows 7 Western Digital Scorpio - IS THIS GOOD?

    Rotational Speed: 7,200 RPM (nominal)Buffer Size:16 MBAverage Latency:5.50 ms (nominal)Read Seek Time:12.0 msTrack-To-Track Seek Time:2.0 ms (average)Buffer To Host (Serial ATA):3 Gb/s (Max)Formatted Capacity:320,072 MBCapacity:320 GBInterface:SATA 3 Gb/s Model #WD3200BEKT
    • Soulja Pixii
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    • 7200rpm buffersize capacity hard drive hardware latency model wd3200bekt performance project scorpio sata seek time storage western digital
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Windows Hardware