Western Digital's VelociRaptor 1TB hard drive

Dinosaur analogies are unavoidable
by Geoff Gasior — 7:00 AM on April 16, 2012

Is there any hope for high-performance mechanical drives? We test WD's latest 10k-RPM VelociRaptor 1TB against a diverse array of competitors to find out.

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