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Compare Western Digital Caviar® SE16 WD5000KS 500 GB SATA II Hard Drive (Retail Version) to Conrad WD HDD 500GB SATA 3,5" WD5000AAKS 500 GB SATA Hard Drive

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Western Digital Caviar® SE16 WD5000KS 500 GB SATA II Hard Drive (Retail Version)

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Conrad WD HDD 500GB SATA 3,5" WD5000AAKS 500 GB SATA Hard Drive
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WD Caviar® SE16 7200 RPM next-generation SATA hard drives feature up to 500 GB of storage and a 16 MB cache for lightning-fast performance. Yes, these reliable drives are fast, but they still... More
WD Caviar® SE16 7200 RPM next-generation SATA hard drives feature up to 500 GB of storage and a 16 MB cache for lightning-fast performance. Yes, these reliable drives are fast, but they still deliver technologically advanced acoustics and cool operation. Designed for high-performance computers, multimedia and gaming systems. Less
The Conrad WD HDD 500GB SATA 3,5" WD5000AAKS 500 GB SATA Hard Drive is fully compatible with PC systems.The Hard Drive connect by: Serial ATA for Internal utilization. Spinning up to 7200... More
The Conrad WD HDD 500GB SATA 3,5" WD5000AAKS 500 GB SATA Hard Drive is fully compatible with PC systems.The Hard Drive connect by: Serial ATA for Internal utilization. Spinning up to 7200 RPM and offering capacity as large as 500 GB Less
Product MPN   
MPN WD5000KSRTL2 WD5000AAKS
Key Features   
Designation   What is "Designation"? Desktop Computer Desktop Computer
Capacity 500 GB 500 GB
Interface Serial ATA Serial ATA
Enclosure   What is "Enclosure"? Internal Internal
HDD Form Factor   What is "HDD Form Factor"? 3.5" 3.5"
Spindle Speed   What is "Spindle Speed"? 7200 RPM 7200 RPM
Technical Features   
Special Features Unknown S.M.A.R.T Technology
Internal Data Transfer Rate   What is "Internal Data Transfer Rate"? 748 Mbit/s 560 Mbit/s
External Data Transfer Rate   What is "External Data Transfer Rate"? 300 MBps 300 MBps
Seek Time   What is "Seek Time"? 8.9 ms 8.9 ms
Buffer Size 16 MB 16 MB
Average Latency 4.17 ms 4.17 ms
Interface (Detailed)   What is "Interface (Detailed)"? Serial ATA II Serial ATA
Sound Emission 33 dB 28 dB
Other Features   
Platform   What is "Platform"? PC PC
Package Qty. 1 1
Dimensions   
Height 1.03 in. 1.03 in.
Width 4 in. 5.79 in.
Depth 5.79 in. 4 in.
Weight 1.32 lb. 1.39 lb.
Warranty   
Warranty Unknown 3 Years
Miscellaneous   
UPC 718037117645 4016138477733
Product ID 28802657 82853985
 
Product Reviews
Western Digital Caviar SE16 WD5000KS (500 GB) Image
Western Digital Caviar® SE16 WD5000KS 500 GB SATA II Hard Drive (Retail Version)
4/5 stars
2 reviews
Conrad WD HDD 500GB SATA 3,5
Conrad WD HDD 500GB SATA 3,5" WD5000AAKS 500 GB SATA Hard Drive

Best Storage for the Buck

by chui101 , Nov 22, 2006
Pros: Lots of gigs for your bucks.
Cons: A bit on the loud side, slow random read/writes.
The Bottom Line: Excellent expansion space, but this is a value drive - not a performance drive.
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: Building a PVR for HDTV content, I needed a hard drive with lots of chutzpah. Using Anandtech's Real Time Price Engine (RTPE - http://labs.anandtech.com/), I figured that this drive was probably my best bet for a large hard disk.

Some...
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Author's Rating: 4/5 stars  

Big. Fast. Quiet. Excellent!

by sheacolandri , Sep 6, 2006
Pros: Very fast & quiet. Easy XP installation.
Cons: Beware D.O.A.'s
This reviewer recommends this product.
Review: This HD has lots of space, runs quietly, and is very fast. Installation under Windows XP was quick & simple. Use Administrators' Tools/System Management for partitioning & formatting. XP formats the disk to around 465GB.

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Author's Rating: 4/5 stars  
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