2.5" Hard Drives by Toshiba and Western Digital Rev Up
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Page 1:New 2.5" Hard Drives: More Storage, Faster Speeds (and More Power?)
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Page 2:200 GB At 4,200 RPM: Toshiba MK2035GSS
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Page 3:120 GB At 5,400 RPM: Western Digital Scorpio WD1200BEVS
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Page 4:Test Setup
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Page 5:Data Transfer Performance
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Page 6:Interface Performance
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Page 7:I/O Performance
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Page 8:PCMark05: Windows XP Startup Performance
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Page 9:Energy Consumption
PCMark05: Windows XP Startup Performance
PCMark05: File Write Performance
Read transfer rates for both the Toshiba MK2035GSS and Western Digital Scorpio WD1200BEVS are remarkably close to each other, but when you drill down to file write performance, the Western Digital Scorpio WD1200BEVS is some 7% faster than the Toshiba MK2035GSS.
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