The WD1200 almost provides 50 MB/s reading performance. Also, the minimum data transfer speed increased to almost 25 MB/s -an excellent result that also beats the 23 MB/s of Seagate's Barracuda ATA IV (ST380021A).
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Patrick Schmid was the editor-in-chief for Tom's Hardware from 2005 to 2006. He wrote numerous articles on a wide range of hardware topics, including storage, CPUs, and system builds.
