Testseek.com have collected 159 expert reviews of the Western Digital Black 2 SATA600 WD-XDTL / WD-X06X Series and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Western Digital Black 2 SATA600 WD-XDTL / WD-X06X Series.
December 2013
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159 Reviews
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The editors liked
Offers both speed and capacity
2.5inch form factor
Easy to set up
Decent performance from SSD
Fiveyear warranty
The WD Black 2 Dual Drive offers fast SSDbased performance while providing 1.2TB of total storage space. The drive can be used with both laptops and desktops and includes a generous fiveyear warranty
Useful software
And a handy USBtoSATA connector.
The editors didn't like
Expensive compared to standard drives
Magnetic drive is very slow
Ties you into a dual drive
Requires drivers for full functionality
You can get faster or bigger for the money
There's no support for RAID
And you can't blend the two included drives into one single partition
Compared with highend SSDs
The performance is a little disappointing. At the time of the review
PROS:OUTSTANDING BUILD QUALITYINNOVATIVE DUAL DRIVE SOLUTIONSSD READ PERFORMANCE5 YEAR WARRANTYCONS:HDD PERFORMANCE COULD USE AN UPGRADESSD WRITE PERFORMANCESILLY PRICINGProduct from Amazon, Publisher may get a commissionWD Black2 Dual Drive 2.5" 120 GB S...
The target market for the Black2 is the laptop users and WD made it clearly with that. If you have two drive bays in your laptop, you can get a 120GB SSD and a 1TB HD for around Php 8,000 to Php 9,000, cheaper compared to the current selling price of the ...
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Published: 2014-04-23, Author: Boss , review by: back2gaming.com
Single unibody design | Large capacity storage | 5year warranty
Disappointing performance for a WD Black product | Price is too steep | SSD isn't on par with modern drives that cost less
The performance benchmarks paint a sad picture for the WD Black². The HDD performance results are nowhere near what a modern WD Black would deliver and the SSD figures are way below industry standard. Its easy to become a performance snob when you review ...
Innovative two drives in one design, 1TB of storage, Easy to setup
Lackluster SSD performance, 9.5mm thickness won't fit all notebooks, Windows only, Very pricey
The WD Black2 is remarkable because it combines two drives into a single 2.5-inch form factor. As a result, its target market are notebook users who are seeking to upgrade their storage, specifically those who want the speed of an SSD but the storage capa...
Abstract: Bienvenidos a un nuevo review en conjunto con Western Digital, en esta ocasión les traemos el espectacular disco duro híbrido para notebooks, el WD Black 2 Dual.Además tenemos una garantía limitada de 5 años (al igual que el anterior WD My Passport Ultra)...
Sin duda el Western Digital Black 2 Dual Drive es la opción sensata para todos aquellos que no quieren gastar mucho dinero en unidades SSD de más de 250GB y solo disponen de un único espacio de 2,5″ en sus equipos portátiles, ya que esta unidad aporta la...
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Published: 2014-06-27, Author: Jeremy , review by: ozeros.com
Comentarios y conclusiones WD es uno de los fabricantes de unidades de almacenamiento para computadores personales más antiguos del mercado, han fabricado discos duros desde el siglo pasado, pero no por eso se han quedado sin seguir innovando. El mejor ej...
Abstract: Ahora que los SSD están en boca de todos, hay compañías que intentan mantener como pueden su negocio de discos duros más tradicionales. En los últimos años hemos visto cómo estos dispositivos están llegando al límite de sus posibilidades, con lo que es el...