Testseek.com have collected 60 expert reviews of the Western Digital My Passport Pro WDBRNB Thunderbolt and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital My Passport Pro WDBRNB Thunderbolt.
June 2014
(82%)
60 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Real Thunderbolt transfer speeds of up to 233 MBps, Integrated Thunderbolt cable means one less thing to buy, RAID 0, RAID 1 or JBOD configuration, Relatively small foot print for storage of this size
Integrated Thunderbolt cable, could be a point of failure (not user replaceable), Weight is on the hefty side for a portable, No extra Thunderbolt port on device for daisy chaining
The WD My Passport Pro 4TB Thunderbolt drive does what it says it will do, and it does it without sacrificing the read and write performance. The ~200MBps read and write speeds will keep you editing high-definition videos without having to worry about run...
Abstract: The sturdy, all-aluminum enclosure with its twin drives is compact and surprisingly heavy at 1.01 lbs. (0.46kg). Western Digital also offers a 4TB version that is even heavier. There is a cleverly integrated Thunderbolt cable making for grab-and-go portab...
The WD My Passport Pro is fast, portable, and has some of the largest storage capacity you can find. It supports multiple RAID setups, has a well-designed built-in Thunderbolt cable, and is comparatively affordable
The drive doesn't support USB nor does it have an extra Thunderbolt port. The 4TB version is bulky
The WD My Passport Pro is an all-around excellent storage solution for any Thunderbolt-enabled Macs, particularly the MacBook Pro or Air....
The WD My Passport Pro portable hard drive provides 2TB or 4TB of portable storage with some good numbers to boot. One of the features we really liked was the ability to easily configure drives in either RAID0, RAID1, and JBOD, allowing the WD portab...
Published: 2014-07-11, Author: Albert , review by: macworld.com.au
Large capacity; tethered Thunderbolt cable with adequate length; bus powered RAID solution
Fan is infrequent but noisy; big and bulky, $499.99 (2TB); $649.99 (4TB)
Hand it to Western Digital for trying new things. It's cool that there's a portable software RAID solution available, and bus-powered storage options with 4TB capacities are few and far between. Western Digital also offers a 2TB version of the My Passport...
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Published: 2014-07-07, Author: Dan , review by: apcmag.com
Abstract: The WD My Passport Pro 2TB is the more left-of-field option of the two — it's a Thunderbolt-only design, meaning it's essentially intended for Mac users exclusively. WD's stated that it's aiming this one at content creation professionals — people going ou...
The WD My Passport Pro is one of the better Thunderbolt storage solutions for those that want top-notch capacity. With the unit being bus powered, it takes the pain away from carrying around a large power brick and adds to the portability of the unit. On...
Published: 2014-05-15, Author: Stewart , review by: techgeek.com.au
No external power needed, impressive speeds
Bulky design, load whining fan, cable not userreplaceable
Video professionals will love this!In conclusion, The WD My Passport Pro offers a huge amount of storage and impressive speed results to go with it. The drive being targeted to video editors and professionals is well suited due to not needing external pow...
