Testseek.co.uk 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.
Users
(80%)
29 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Great striped drive performance
Good capacity/performance balance
Easy
To
Use tools
Really nicely made
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
Highperformance and highcapacity
Thunderbolt interface
Supports RAID 0
RAID 1
JBOD
Large capacity. Tethered Thunderbolt cable with adequate length. Buspowered RAID solutio
The editors didn't like
Loud fan whirr
Thunderbolt
Only
No SSD option at all
The drive doesn't support USB nor does it have an extra Thunderbolt port. The 4TB version is bulky
Bigger and heavier than a conventional portable drive
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...
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....