Testseek.com have collected 86 expert reviews of the Seagate Momentus XT Solid State Hybrid SATA600 ST-LX003 Series and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seagate Momentus XT Solid State Hybrid SATA600 ST-LX003 Series.
December 2011
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The editors liked
Good speeds
Especially cached data
Low price per gigabyte versus SSDs
Fast startup times
No drivers required
Costeffective capacity
The Seagate Momentus XT (second generation) offers performance similar to solid-state drives (SSDs) while being much more affordable. The new drive now supports SATA 3 (6Gbps) and provides 750GB of storage space
The editors didn't like
Advantage tapers off with large amounts of random reads
More expensive than previous Momentus XT generation
High price
No bundled accessories
The new Seagate Momentus XT is noticeably more expensive than regular hard drives of the same storage space. Its data copy speed is comparatively slower than that of high-end hard drives
Abstract: When a little bit of flash memory is good, more must be better, right? Seagate's second-generation Momentus XT hybrid hard drive is out to compete with SSDs, even as it delivers capacities typical of laptop-oriented 2.5" mobile disks. From this point o...
Published: 2012-01-17, Author: Ian , review by: techradar.com
Fast startup times, No drivers required, Cost, effective capacity
No bundled accessories
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Published: 2012-03-22, Author: Juha , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Seagate has updated its hybrid solid-state/electromechanical hard drive concept, and done it well. Pity the price is currently so high, though.Rating:4/...
Hybrid Design, Fast Factors, Large capacity, SSD like Boot times, Adaptive Memory Technology, SLC Flash, Cost per GB Low compared to SSD, No Drivers needed, 5 year Warranty...
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The benefits of the Seagate Momentus XT 750GB drive are not really ones that are instantly obvious in synthetic benchmarks. That being said the drive performance is customized by each user and how the computer is used and by the applications that are ...
In Hybrid drives are odd beasts that rarely display their true colours in synthetic testing and the new Momentus XT is no different. If we had gone about our business and focused upon benchmarks like ATTO and Crystal Diskmark, this conclusion would hav...
The Seagate Momentus XT is priced at 10,000 + taxes (MOP). It’s a neat performer, as there’s a good balance between capacity and speed. Currently 500GB HDDs for laptops are retailing at a price tag of approximately 6,000 and keeping that in mind, the...
Abstract: Wer unmittelbar vor der Kaufentscheidung einer Notebook-HDD steht, wird festgestellt haben, dass die Vielfalt an Modellen die schnelle Auswahl nicht sonderlich einfach gestaltet. Neben Kriterien wie verfügbarer Menge des Speicherplatzes, Geschwindigkeit b...
Abstract: Wer auf der Suche nach einem schnellen Laufwerk ist, hält heutzutage meist nach einer SSD Ausschau. Doch neben SSDs und HDDs gibt es weiterhin auch Hybrid-Laufwerke, sogenannte SSHDs ( Solid State Hybrid Drives ), die eine Kombination aus Festplatte und e...
