Compare Western Digital Raptor® X WD1500AHFD 150 GB SATA Hard Drive (Retail Version) to OCZ Agility (AGT3-25SAT3-120G) 120 GB USB Solid State Drive (SSD)

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Western Digital Raptor X WD1500AHFD (150 GB)

Western Digital Raptor® X WD1500AHFD 150 GB SATA Hard Drive (Retail Version)

OCZ Agility AGT3-25SAT3-120G (120 GB)

OCZ Agility (AGT3-25SAT3-120G) 120 GB USB Solid State Drive (SSD)

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Product Description
From the secret performance labs at WD comes the revolutionary WD Raptor X SATA hard drive, the first ever drive with a view. Offspring of the immensely popular WD Raptor, fastest SATA drive... More
From the secret performance labs at WD comes the revolutionary WD Raptor X SATA hard drive, the first ever drive with a view. Offspring of the immensely popular WD Raptor, fastest SATA drive on the planet, WD Raptor X focuses a large, crystal-clear lens on the drive to let you see into the inner workings and witness the drive in action. Less
Engineered for Cost-Effective PerformanceOCZ Agility 3 SATA III Solid State Drives are designed and built to provide an exceptional balance of performance and value. The Agility 3 Series... More
Engineered for Cost-Effective PerformanceOCZ Agility 3 SATA III Solid State Drives are designed and built to provide an exceptional balance of performance and value. The Agility 3 Series implements the cutting-edge SATA 6Gbps interface to deliver excellent sequential and random data transfer rates; significantly improving your computing experience over hard drives.Save More. Do More.In addition to enhanced performance; an Agility 3 upgrade promotes cooler; quieter; and more energy efficient conditions compared to traditional mechanical hard drives. With no moving parts; SSDs provide peace of mind with their superior durability and reliability. Unique and innovative; Agility 3 SSDs deliver a one-of-a-kind storage solution. Less
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Key Features   
HDD Form Factor   3.5' 2.5'
Capacity 150 GB 120 GB
Designation   Desktop Computer Laptop Computer
Type - SSD (Solid State Drive)
Interface Serial ATA USB
Enclosure   Internal Internal
Spindle Speed   10000 RPM -
Technical Features   
External Data Transfer Rate   150 MBps -
Seek Time   4.6 ms -
Average Latency 3 ms -
Internal Data Transfer Rate   672 Mbit/s -
Sound Emission 46 dB -
Interface (Detailed)   Serial ATA USB
Buffer Size 16 MB -
Other Features   
Platform   PC -
Brand Western Digital OCZ
Package Qty. 1 1
Dimensions   
Height 1.03 in. 0.37 in.
Depth 5.79 in. 2.74 in.
Width 4 in. 3.93 in.
Weight 1.81 lb. 0.17 lb.
Warranty   
Warranty 5 Years -
Miscellaneous   
Product ID 32385589 107786021
UPC 2000011786144 842024026723
Release Date January, 2006 -
Product MPN   
MPN WD1500AHFDRTL AGT325SAT3120G
 
Consumer Reviews
Western Digital Raptor X WD1500AHFD (150 GB)
Western Digital Raptor® X WD1500AHFD 150 GB SATA Hard Drive...
From $105.00
OCZ Agility AGT3-25SAT3-120G (120 GB)
OCZ Agility (AGT3-25SAT3-120G) 120 GB USB Solid State Drive...
From $109.99

Product Review Summary

3.5
Based on 2 user reviews
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Consumer Reviews

theuerkorn
399

WD RAPTOR X: With ferocious bite!

bytheuerkorn Jul 31, 2006
44 Helpfuls 45 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros PERFORMANCE, NCQ, 10k RPM, 16 MB Cache ... it's fast!
Cons EXPENSIVE, SATA/150 "only", (window will be hidden inside computer)
Recommended it? Yes

Raptors may have been extinct for millions of years but their latest resurrection by Western Digital certainly caused a minor uproar. Not for ethical reasons but for bringing 10k performance to the ATA desktop crowd (SATA as it may be). However, time goes on and many may have grown out of the... Read full review »

265

The Western Digital 150Gb Raptor X - Starting to Show its Age

bync10 Feb 3, 2008
31 Helpfuls 32 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Clear Polycarbonate cover that allows you to see the drive work. Fast. 5 year warranty.
Cons Expensive. Somewhat loud. Runs warm. Did I mention expensive? Doesn't offer a clear...
Recommended it? No

From the secret performance labs at WD comes the revolutionary WD Raptor X SATA hard drive, the first ever drive with a view. Offspring of the immensely popular WD Raptor, fastest SATA drive on the planet, WD Raptor X focuses a large, crystal-clear lens on the drive to let you see into the inner... Read full review »

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Consumer Reviews

54

Blazing speed!

byhchen42 Dec 7, 2011
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros fast, faster, super fast.
Cons none from me.
Recommended it? Yes

This is a fast drive.  The benchmark tool I ran showed I was able to read/write large files at over 500 MEGABYTES (8 bits) per second.  On a small file (ie 4k), the performace is not as good.  I did a clean install of Win7 Home premium, and it took no more than 20 minutes from... Read full review »

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