Testseek.com have collected 73 expert reviews of the Seagate 3.5 inch Desktop SATA600 ST-DM / STBD-400 Series and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seagate 3.5 inch Desktop SATA600 ST-DM / STBD-400 Series.
February 2012
(82%)
73 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Seagate's new 3.5” Desktop HDD.15 ST4000DM000 changes things up a bit in the company's desktop hard drive family compared to its predecessor, the Barracuda 7200.14. Most notably, the spindle speed is down from 7200 to 5900 RPM. The Desktop HDD.15 is the f...
The Desktop HDD.15 is an impressive hard drive. It packs four terabytes for only $190—by far the lowest asking price of any 4TB SATA offering. Seagate reaches that capacity with only four platters, which is a first in the industry. Competing solutions ne...
Abstract: Desktop PC sales might be down, but our storage needs are increasing at a rather fast pace. When building a PC many experts often tell people to find out how much storage space they need now, then double that number for growth and then double that number ...
Abstract: Desktop PC sales might be down, but our storage needs are increasing at a rather fast pace. When building a PC many experts often tell people to find out how much storage space they need now, then double that number for growth and then double that n...
” page can sometimes be difficult, but this isn't one of those times. This is a product that lives up to what's reported on its spec sheet; before testing, we had certain expectations, and after testing, those expectations were validated. For multiple re...
As I pointed out at the beginning of this review, large capacity mechanical hard drives are still an integral part of the ideal storage solution. Ideally you want an SSD for your operating system and applications but, capacity is going to cost you an a...
Very good 146 MB/s data transfer speeds, 3rdgeneration SATA 6Gb/s compliant controller, Massive 4Terabyte storage capacity across four platters, 64MB Cache buffer improves burst transactions, Lowpower standby conserves energy, 2Year Seagate product warranty, UEFI Systems can utilize all 4TB out of the box,
5900 RPM rotational speeds offer lower performance, 2.1TB Barrier not removed via native hardware instruction on older O/S's, Previous Barracuda XT series offered 5year warranty
IMPORTANT: Although the rating and final score mentioned in this conclusion are made to be as objective as possible, please be advised that every author perceives these factors differently at various points in time. While we each do our best to ensure...
Prices for hard drives are most definitely on the increase these days due to shortages, and that issue is expected to continue (though it may abate somewhat) through 2012. Costs for HDDs are also not especially consistent from vendor to vendor at the mom...
Throughout our tests, the Seagate Barracuda 3 TB exhibited a very good level of performance, beating both the comparison drives in almost all of the tests.In CrystalDiskMark, the Barracuda 3 TB showed the best level of performance in the Sequential test a...
