Testseek.com have collected 105 expert reviews of the Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 SATA300 ST3-AS Series and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 SATA300 ST3-AS Series.
December 2008
(87%)
105 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Western Digital and Seagate clearly had very different goals in mind when they created their respective drives, and the benchmark data shows that they each had some success in achieving those goals. Their strengths certainly come with weaknesses attac...
1 Terabyte of storage, 32MB cache, Better cost/GB ratio than SCSI, 5 year warranty, 3.0 gigabits/sec I/O threshold, with the option to decrease to 1.5 gigabits/sec, Generation 2 Perpendicular Recording technology
Price may be of concern to some general consumers
We were a little worried that a drive the size of Barracuda 7200.11 1TB would not perform well. So much for those thoughts the 1TB Seagate is a fast drive with a good sustained throughput and very good access times. Even though a few of the benchmarks...
Abstract: Seagate has a lot of titles under their belt, but the first company to produce a 1 Terabyte hard drive isnt one of them. Regardless of who came in first, the only thing that matters is who is best and Seagate has proven to the world time and time agai...
From a technical standpoint, the Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 is one of the most advanced consumer level hard disks on the market. The drive showcases second generation perpendicular recording, 32 MB of cache, excellent multi-tasking performance, very ...
Abstract: Those who wanted to ship their terabyte hard drives fast came in late this time. Im referring to Samsung and Seagate, who intended to overtake Hitachi by providing terabyte hard drives based on a higher data densities, and thus using a smaller platter cou...
With 250GB platters, 32MB of cache, and a 7,200-RPM spindle speed, the Barracuda 7200.11 should be the fastest high-capacity drive on the market. Except that it isnt. Results from our performance testing are mixed at best, with the new cuda excelling...
Abstract: Youre probably thinking that by the time a product hits its 11th generation, it might be starting to wear a little thin. But if you have that notion about Seagates Barracuda 7200.11 series of hard drives, youll need to revamp your preconceptions. N...
Abstract: the Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 One Terabyte 3G SATA drive (ST31000340AS). It out-performed the other three drives in 7 out of 8 tests. The one test it didn rate first was the small random write test. Its pretty amazing to see a 7200rpm drive transfer at o...
Fast speeds, Huge storage capacity, Faster than a Raptor HDD
Expensive
After all the tests were done, the Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 ST31000340AS 1TB internal HDD ran neck in neck with the Hitachi Deskstar 1TB drive. The Seagate drive ran away from the Hitachi in the HD Tach tests and the Hitachi pulled slightly ahead in S...
