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Compare Western Digital Caviar® SE16 WD2500KS 250 GB SATA II Hard Drive to Western Digital WD Caviar Blue 80 GB SATA Hard Drive

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Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD2500KS (250 GB) Image
Western Digital Caviar® SE16 WD2500KS 250 GB SATA II Hard Drive

Western Digital WD Caviar Blue (80 GB) Image
Western Digital WD Caviar Blue 80 GB SATA Hard Drive
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Compuplus.com $48
TigerDirect.com $40
Product Description   
 
These reliable drives are lightning fast, but they still deliver technologically advanced acoustics and cool operation. The one-two performance punch of 300 MB/s transfer rate,... More
These reliable drives are lightning fast, but they still deliver technologically advanced acoustics and cool operation. The one-two performance punch of 300 MB/s transfer rate, state-of-the-art performance for SATA drives, and 16 MB cache make the WD Caviar SE16 family the fastest desktop-class hard drives available. These SATA II drives feature a transfer rate three times faster than EIDE and twice as fast as SATA 1. Cool operation means the highest reliability even in high-heat environments such as personal video recorders. That's why these drives, the coolest on the market, are the drive of choice for the world's leading consumer electronics manufacturers as well as the world's leading PC makers. Less
WD Caviar Blue drives offer a full range of performance features. Pick the drive that suits your needs with the confidence in knowing that all WD Caviar Blue drives are built to the highest... More
WD Caviar Blue drives offer a full range of performance features. Pick the drive that suits your needs with the confidence in knowing that all WD Caviar Blue drives are built to the highest standards of quality and reliability. Less
Product MPN   
MPN WD2500KS Unknown
Key Features   
Designation   What is "Designation"? Desktop Computer Unknown
Capacity 250 GB 80 GB
Interface Serial ATA Serial ATA
Enclosure   What is "Enclosure"? Internal Internal
HDD Form Factor   What is "HDD Form Factor"? 3.5" x 1/3H (Low Profile) 3.5" x 1/3H (Low Profile)
Spindle Speed   What is "Spindle Speed"? 7200 RPM 7200 RPM
Technical Features   
Internal Data Transfer Rate   What is "Internal Data Transfer Rate"? 748 Mbit/s Unknown
External Data Transfer Rate   What is "External Data Transfer Rate"? 300 MBps 300 MBps
Seek Time   What is "Seek Time"? 8.9 ms 15 ms
Buffer Size 16 MB Unknown
Average Latency 4.17 ms 4.17 ms
Interface (Detailed)   What is "Interface (Detailed)"? Serial ATA II Serial ATA • Serial ATA II
Sound Emission 33 dB Unknown
Other Features   
Platform   What is "Platform"? PC Unknown
Package Qty. 1 Unknown
Dimensions   
Height 1.03 in. Unknown
Width 4 in. Unknown
Depth 5.79 in. Unknown
Weight 1.32 lb. Unknown
Warranty   
Warranty 3 Years Unknown
Miscellaneous   
Release Date May, 2005 Unknown
UPC 718037114316 718037721422
Product ID 25194833 70354321
 
Product Reviews
Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD2500KS (250 GB) Image
Western Digital Caviar® SE16 WD2500KS 250 GB SATA II Hard Drive
3.5/5 stars
5 reviews
Western Digital WD Caviar Blue (80 GB) Image
Western Digital WD Caviar Blue 80 GB SATA Hard Drive

Fast SATA II drive is a very good value

by kubotabx2200 , Dec 5, 2006
Pros: Fast speed, 16 MB cache, supports SATA II, quiet, good price.
Cons: Warranty 1 year is a little short. 7,200 RPM limits speed of SATA II.
The Bottom Line: Fast and quiet drive with good performance. A good value if you get one on sale. Not the best drive available but a good balance of price and quality
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: I bought this 250 GB Western Digital Caviar drive for a scant $49 a CompUSA when they had a $90 rebate on it. Watch out for their weekend deals which start on Sunday mornings, they often feature a good price on a hard drive.

A more typical...
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Author's Rating: 4/5 stars  

Fast! Excellent Value!

by dgcam55 , Dec 25, 2006
Pros: Fast! Quiet! & Cool! Great Value too!
Cons: If using as 2ndary drive, check your BIOS to ensure they're enabled.
The Bottom Line: Even at $120, its a good drive!
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: I purchased this hard drive(HD) from CompUsa for $59 after rebate, which is an EXCELLENT price for an internal SATA2 250 Gig hard drive with 16 mb cache.
I purchased it to use as a 2nd drive for video editing.
My primary drive is a Seagate...
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Author's Rating: 5/5 stars  
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