PC Components Storage HDDs 500GB Per Platter: Three Next-Gen 7,200 RPM Hard Drives Features By Patrick Schmid and Achim Roos published 29 October 2009 Page 11 of 12: Surface Temperature And Noise Level Page 1: 500GB Per Platter Available At 7,200 RPM Page 2: Samsung Spinpoint F3 500GB (HD502HJ) Page 3: Western Digital Caviar Black 2TB (WD2001FASS) Page 4: Western Digital RE4 (RAID Edition 4, WD2003FYYS) Page 5: Comparison Table And Test Setup Page 6: Transfer Diagrams Page 7: Throughput, Streaming, And Interface Performance Page 8: Access Time And I/O Performance Page 9: Application Benchmarks Page 10: Power Consumption And Efficiency Page 11: Surface Temperature And Noise Level Page 12: Conclusion Surface Temperature And Noise LevelDrive Surface TemperatureNoise LevelStay On the Cutting Edge: Get the Tom's Hardware NewsletterGet Tom's Hardware's best news and in-depth reviews, straight to your inbox.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Current page: Surface Temperature And Noise Level Prev Page Power Consumption And Efficiency Next Page Conclusion Patrick Schmid and Achim RoosSocial Links Navigation More about hddsWestern Digital launches 32TB hard drive in SATA and SAS flavors — Ultrastar DC HC690 delivers sequential performance up to 257 MiB/sMSI is giving away 500GB spinning SATA drives with barebones systems in 2024LatestGoogle creating an AI agent to use your PC on your behalf, says reportSee more latest ► Most PopularGeekom X Tecno Megamini G1 Mini PC Hands-On: Compact gaming rig with liquid cooling and flashy RGBFinal Fantasy XVI PC benchmarks: Poorly optimized and needs framegen just to hit 60 fps on a lot of GPUsHands-on with MSI’s MAG Pano 100L PZ PC case and Project Zero MotherboardWhat’s inside the Raspberry Pi Pico 2’s RP2350?Black Myth Wukong PC benchmarks: A tour de force for Nvidia's ray tracing hardware [Updated]Hands On: Lian Li's A3-mATX is a versatile, affordable case for compact, high-performance buildsDeckmate Grip for Steam Deck hands-on: Better with a kickstandA second look at Arctic’s Liquid Freezer III using our updated cooler testing methodologyAMD RX 7600 XT vs RX 6750 XT GPU faceoff: Two $300 AMD cards duke it out for mainstream supremacyAMD Radeon RX 7700 XT, RX 6750 XT, and RX 6700 XT GPU faceoff: Battle of the current and previous gen 12GB graphics cards
