Testseek.co.uk have collected 105 expert reviews of the Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 SATA300 ST3-AS Series and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 SATA300 ST3-AS Series.
December 2008
(87%)
105 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Abstract: Those who wanted to ship their terabyte hard drives fast came in late this time. Im referring to Samsung and Seagate, who intended to overtake Hitachi by providing terabyte hard drives based on a higher data densities, and thus using a smaller platter cou...
Abstract: Youre probably thinking that by the time a product hits its 11th generation, it might be starting to wear a little thin. But if you have that notion about Seagates Barracuda 7200.11 series of hard drives, youll need to revamp your preconceptions. N...
With 250GB platters, 32MB of cache, and a 7,200-RPM spindle speed, the Barracuda 7200.11 should be the fastest high-capacity drive on the market. Except that it isnt. Results from our performance testing are mixed at best, with the new cuda excelling...
Abstract: the Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 One Terabyte 3G SATA drive (ST31000340AS). It out-performed the other three drives in 7 out of 8 tests. The one test it didn rate first was the small random write test. Its pretty amazing to see a 7200rpm drive transfer at o...
Fast speeds, Huge storage capacity, Faster than a Raptor HDD
Expensive
After all the tests were done, the Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST31000340AS 1TB internal HDD ran neck in neck with the Hitachi Deskstar 1TB drive. The Seagate drive ran away from the Hitachi in the HD Tach tests and the Hitachi pulled slightly ahead in S...
Massive storage on a single drive, Reduced energy consumption, Drive performance, Perpendicular recording, 32MB cache, Five year warranty...
Slower access time...
As the largest single drive in its class, the Seagate Barracuda 1.5 Terabyte 7200.11 hard drive offers performance equal to or greater than the Seagate 1TB drive. It only falls short in the access time portion of the benchmarking. With that being said...
So what are you actually receiving for the money you need to spend on a Seagate 1 TB Barracuda 7200.11 is performance, storage speed and reliability. My 750GB Barracuda is two years old and I have not had a problem with it, while I have RMAed two West...