Top rated Hard drives
Here's a ranking of the top rated products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've also added some key information about the products.
1. Seagate IronWolf
Seagate Hard Disk IronWolf SATA 3.5 8 TB.
2. Seagate BarraCuda
The BarraCuda offers high storage capacity for desktop and mobile computers. All hard drives in the BarraCuda product family are equipped with Multi-Tier Caching (MTC). With MTC, your PC can reach new performance heights, allowing you to load applications and files faster than ever. Thanks to intelligent NAND flash layers, DRAM, and media caching technologies, BarraCuda provides enhanced read and write performance by optimizing data flow.
3. Seagate Barracuda ST6000DM003
Short info: Seagate Barracuda ST6000DM003 - Hard Disk Drive - 6 TB - internal - 3.5" (8.9 cm) - SATA 6Gb/s - Buffer: 256 MB Group Hard Disk Drives Manufacturer Seagate Product No. No. ST6000DM003 Model Barracuda ST6000DM003 EAN/UPC 8719706005418 Product Description: Seagate Barracuda ST6000DM003 - Hard Drive - 6 TB - SATA 6Gb/s Type Hard Drive - internal - Native Command Queuing (NCQ), PIO Mode 0-4 support, Multi-Word DMA Mode 0-2 support, Ultra DMA Mode 0-6 support, Hot-Plug support, Worldwide Name (WWN), TGMR recording technology Capacity 6 TB Form Factor 3.5" (8.9 cm) Interface SATA 6Gb/s Data transfer rate 600 MBps Buffer size 256 MB Features Native Command Queuing (NCQ), PIO Mode 0-4 support, Multi-Word DMA Mode 0-2 support, Ultra DMA Mode 0-6 support, Hot-Plug support, Worldwide Name (WWN), TGMR recording technology, S.M.A.R.T. Dimensions (Width x Depth x Height) 101.6 mm x 146.99 mm x 26.1 mm Weight 610 g General Detailed.
4. WD Red Plus
High-performance hard drives designed for performance, reliability, and energy efficiency in small to medium NAS environments.
WD Red Plus hard drives are ideal for power user workloads and NAS environments in small to medium-sized businesses. They provide the necessary speed and capacity to store, protect, and share growing amounts of data in mid-sized RAID-optimized NAS systems in an energy-efficient manner.
Optimized for NAS with NASware
The exclusive Western Digital NASware technology optimizes the hard drive parameters for NAS system workloads to enhance performance and reliability.
Designed for continuous operation
Your NAS system runs around the clock. Therefore, highly reliable storage is essential. WD Red Plus hard drives are designed for always-on systems, giving users the confidence that they can reliably access their data.
Tested for reliable compatibility
Western Digital collaborates with various NAS system manufacturers to conduct extensive testing and ensure compatibility with most NAS enclosures.
Optimized for lower total cost of ownership
WD Red Plus hard drives consume less power than previous models and operate cooler, reducing operating costs and minimizing heat in hard-to-cool NAS enclosures.
Less power consumption, strong performance
Despite consuming less power, the hard drives have a tremendous bandwidth to meet the mixed performance demands of multi-drive NAS systems.
Balanced for increased reliability
Hard drives without proper mass balancing can cause excessive vibrations and noise in multi-drive systems, which can reduce the lifespan of the drives and lead to performance degradation over time.
5. Seagate 4TB 3,5" ST4000VNZ06 SATA3 5400rpm,64MB,8,9cm,IronWolf,silver
The Seagate IronWolf 4TB NAS internal hard drive is specifically designed for network storage systems that require reliable high-capacity storage. This 3.5-inch SATA hard drive offers 4 TB of storage capacity with CMR recording technology and is optimized for multi-user NAS environments with up to 8 drive bays. With a speed of 5900 RPM, 64 MB of cache, and a SATA 6Gb/s interface, it delivers consistent performance for file sharing, data backup, and media streaming. The drive integrates IronWolf Health Management for continuous monitoring of drive health and performance metrics. It is engineered to minimize vibrations and noise while ensuring operational stability, supporting RAID configurations with enhanced error recovery features. Focused on durability in 24/7 NAS environments, it provides reliable operation with reduced wear characteristics. The physical dimensions are approximately 101.6 mm in width, 147 mm in length, and 26.1 mm in height, weighing 670 grams. This model is the successor to earlier IronWolf drives with improved NAS optimization for greater compatibility with modern network storage systems. The black finish and standard 3.5-inch format ensure compatibility with most NAS enclosures and server racks.
Hard drives
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EUR141,82 was EUR169,– EUR35,46/1TB
Seagate 4TB 3,5" ST4000VNZ06 SATA3 5400rpm,64MB,8,9cm,IronWolf,silver
4 TB, 3.5", CMR
6. WD Blue
The higher standard in storage
Expand your PC with WD Blue drives, available in various storage capacities specifically designed for desktop and all-in-one PCs.
Boost PC performance
Give your PC a new boost by combining a WD Blue hard drive with an SSD. This way, you achieve maximum access speed while enjoying up to 6 TB of storage capacity.
Planning for the future
Enhanced technologies have increased storage demands. Digital cameras that record Ultra HD videos at a resolution of 4K and 30 frames per second require a lot of storage space. With a 6 TB hard drive, managing these data volumes is a breeze.
Trust WD
The legendary reliable WD Blue drives are designed, built, and tested for a long hard drive life.
Easy data backup, quick upgrade
The software "Acronis True Image WD Edition," available as a free download, can clone drives and back up your operating system, applications, settings, and data.
Technology to protect your data
NoTouch ramp load technology parks the read/write head in a safe position away from the drive's surface to protect your data.
Technical specifications
- Capacity: 4 TB
- Form factor: 3.5-inch
- Connection: SATA
- Interface: SATA
- Transfer speed: up to 185 MB/s
- Disk speed (RPM): 5400 RPM
- Recording technology: CMR
- Cache size: 256 MB
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 147 mm x 101.6 mm x 26.1 mm
- Weight: 570 g
- Model number: WD40EZAX
- Operating temperature: 0 °C to 60 °C
- Non-operating temperature: -40 °C to 70 °C
- Certifications: BSMI, ICES-003/NMB-003, CE, FCC, KC, Maghreb, RCM, UKCA, VCCI, CB-Scheme, TUV, UL.
7. WD Blue 7200rpm
The Western Digital Caviar Blue 1TB hard drive offers performance, reliability, large storage capacity, and the new 6 Gb/s Serial ATA interface. A larger cache means faster performance. A 64 MB cache combined with the 6 Gb/s Serial ATA interface makes this drive a perfect solution for the latest generation of PCs. Western Digital hard drives are designed to have the lowest power consumption of any high-performance desktop drives, which lowers the operating temperature for greater reliability. These highly reliable hard drives feature technologically advanced acoustics. With WhisperDrive and SoftSeek technologies, Western Digital has reduced the noise level to a point that is practically inaudible to the human ear at home or in the office.
8. WD blue mobile
Because they meet WD's high standards of quality and reliability, WD Blue notebook hard drives offer exactly the features needed for daily, mobile work.
A modern classic
Designed and built with the technology found in WD's original, award-winning desktop and notebook hard drives.
Every hard disk has its task
Available with a wide range of entry capacities, cache sizes, designs and interfaces.
Tested for compatibility in our laboratory
We test hundreds of systems, configurations and a variety of platforms so our customers can trust our drives.
9. WD Blue Retail
For daily mobile computing
Since they meet the high WD standards for quality and reliability, WD Blue notebook hard drives offer exactly the features needed for daily mobile work.
A modern classic
Developed and manufactured with the technology found in WD's original award-winning desktop and notebook hard drives.
Every hard drive has its purpose
Available in a wide range of entry-level capacities, cache sizes, form factors, and interfaces.
Tested for compatibility in our lab
We test hundreds of systems, configurations, and a variety of platforms so our customers can trust our drives.
Maximum storage for your notebook
With the highest possible storage density in the smallest space, mobile WD Blue hard drives provide maximum capacity for your notebook.
State-of-the-art design
Constructed with a lightweight metal chassis and a robust tied-shaft motor that increases durability by about 30%. This design allows for a more stable structure without compromising performance or increasing power consumption.
10. WD Blue 12TB SATA 6Gb/s HDD Desktop
The Western Digital Blue 12TB SATA 6Gb/s HDD is a powerful and reliable hard drive specifically designed for desktop applications. With a storage capacity of 12 terabytes, it provides ample space for extensive data, whether for personal files, multimedia content, or business applications. The hard drive operates at a maximum speed of 7200 RPM, enabling fast data processing and efficient access to stored information. The 512 MB cache enhances performance by temporarily storing frequently accessed data, thereby reducing access times. The SATA interface with a transfer rate of up to 6 Gb/s ensures rapid data transfer, making it an ideal choice for users with high storage demands. This HDD is suitable not only for use in desktop computers but also for NAS systems and other applications that require high storage capacity.
- Maximum speed of 7200 RPM for fast data processing
- 512 MB cache to improve access times
- SATA interface with a transfer rate of up to 6 Gb/s
- Suitable for a variety of desktop applications and NAS systems.
