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
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60 Reviews
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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....
Bus-powered over Thunderbolt, Twin hard drives in RAID 0, Neat design
Cost could be a barrier for some users, Our speed results are a little lower than WD's quoted figures
WD's My Passport Pro is designed for professionals who require lots of speed, plenty of capacity, and a neat package that's easy to use and transport. It's aimed at Mac users who need to quickly transfer loads of data, be they photos, 4K video, or uncompr...
Great striped drive performance, Good capacity/performance balance, Easytouse tools, Really nicely made
Loud fan whirr, Thunderboltonly, No SSD option at all
The My Passport Pro is smart, fast and very desirable for portable working. It's the fastest possible storage, but it's still pro-level, and offers true portability with terabytes of storage for under £250. Not a bad deal at all....
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Published: 2014-04-02, Author: Elias , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Bus-powered over Thunderbolt, Twin hard drives in RAID 0, Neat design
Cost could be a barrier for some users, Our speed results are a little lower than WD's quoted figures
WD's My Passport Pro is designed for professionals who require lots of speed, plenty of capacity, and a neat package that's easy to use and transport. It's aimed at Mac users who need to quickly transfer loads of data, be they photos, 4K video, or uncompr...
Published: 2014-06-07, Author: Vernon , review by: vernonchan.com
Excellent performance, Durable build, Zero setup, Integrated Thunderbolt cable, Buspowered, Bang for buck (35 sen per GB), Good bundles tools, 3year warranty
Slightly on the bulky side (for 4TB), No SSD option, No additional port for daisychaining
The WD My Passport Pro is an excellent companion to your MacBook Pro, MacBook Air and desktop Mac. Being bus-powered and integrated with a Thunderbolt cable, the unit is absolutely no-frills. Just plug and go. With performance to boot too. Highly recommen...
Published: 2014-05-18, Author: Vernon , review by: vernonchan.com
Abstract: WD introduce d the world's first portable Thunderbolt dual-drive solution last month, aimed at creative professionals and enthusiasts on the Mac platform. Available in 2TB and 4TB configurations, My Passport Pro offers RAID functionality with input-output...
Although both drives offer 4TB of storage, their performance as well as features and price differ quite greatly. The Seagate Backup Plus Fast is appreciable faster and with a recommended retail price of US$299.99, it is also significantly cheaper. And at ...
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Published: 2014-07-27, Author: Boss , review by: back2gaming.com
Excellent performance, RAID1 for data redudancy, JBOD option, Sturdy, durable construction, 3 year warranty, Integrated Thunderbolt cable
Could be cheaper
The is perfect active digital content professionals who are always on the go and demand high speed even on the go....
Abstract: I already have a lot of external drives on my iMac : a regular USB drive, a FireWire 800 drive, a 4TB NAS drive connected to the network—and yes, a Thunderbolt drive already on there. Yep, they are all big suckers, and all connect to an outlet of their ow...
Abstract: Man's demand for storage is like an unquenchable thirst. Fortunately, hard disk manufacturers are only too happy to oblige. Just recently, both Seagate and W D announced new 4TB portable external hard disk drives, and these drives are true portable hard d...