Test Report

The best SATA hard disks

3.5-inch hard drives have never been so cheap. At the same time, they are fast and mostly quiet as well as power-saving. PC-WELT has tested current models with up to 4 terabytes gross capacity.

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Edition05/2014

21 Products in test

1Testsieger86/100

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HGST Desktar IDK 3.5 4 TB H3IK40003272SE
Unfortunately this product is currently not available in our assortment.
2Preis-Leistungs-Sieger82/100
Seagate 3,5" 2TB ST2000DM001 SATA3 7200rpm 64MB
Hard drives

Seagate 3,5" 2TB ST2000DM001 SATA3 7200rpm 64MB

379/100

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Toshiba MG03ACA400
Unfortunately this product is currently not available in our assortment.
479/100

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Seagate Stbd3000200 Barracuda 3 TB
Unfortunately this product is currently not available in our assortment.
579/100
Seagate Constellation ES.2 - 3.5" - SATA 6Gbps - 2TB
Hard drives

Seagate Constellation ES.2 - 3.5" - SATA 6Gbps - 2TB

678/100
778/100
Seagate Constellation ES.2 - 3.5" - SATA 6Gbps - 3TB
Hard drives

Seagate Constellation ES.2 - 3.5" - SATA 6Gbps - 3TB

877/100
Seagate NAS HDD 4TB 5900rpm 6Gb/s SATA 64MB cache 8,9cm 8,90cm (3.5") 24x7 for 1-5Bay NAS systems HDD Bul...
Hard drives

Seagate NAS HDD 4TB 5900rpm 6Gb/s SATA 64MB cache 8,9cm 8,90cm (3.5") 24x7 for 1-5Bay NAS systems HDD Bul...

974/100
WD Hd Sata3 3.5" 4000Gb(4tb) 4001faex 7200rpm (4 TB, 3.5")
Hard drives

WD Hd Sata3 3.5" 4000Gb(4tb) 4001faex 7200rpm

4 TB, 3.5"

1069/100
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Hitachi HDS5C4040ALE630 Deskstar 5K4000 4 TB
Unfortunately this product is currently not available in our assortment.
1266/100

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Western Digital WD30EURS AV-GP 3 TB
Unfortunately this product is currently not available in our assortment.
1366/100
1466/100
1563/100
WD Black Performance Hard Drive WD1002FAEX - Hard Drive (1 TB, 3.5")
Hard drives

WD Black Performance Hard Drive WD1002FAEX - Hard Drive

1 TB, 3.5"

1662/100
1761/100
1859/100

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Hitachi HDS721010CLA332 Deskstar 7K1000.C 1000 GB
Unfortunately this product is currently not available in our assortment.
1959/100

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Western Digital WD20EARS 2000 GB
Unfortunately this product is currently not available in our assortment.
2058/100
OCZ SSD Vertex 3 (480 GB, 2.5")
SSD

OCZ SSD Vertex 3

480 GB, 2.5"

2158/100