HDD for 2013

Browse our HDD section, featuring 11 items for 2013 curated from the IT/Datacenter & Super Computing category. Dive into the latest releases, detailed buying guides, expert tips, performance benchmarks, and hands‑on reviews - everything you need to compare options, stay ahead of trends, and make the best informed choices. Also, learn about how TweakTown tests and reviews hardware.

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Seagate Turbo SSHD Enterprise SSHD Review

November 8, 2013 | Seagate's release of the Enterprise Turbo SSHD provides a seamless marriage of flash and platter-based technology. Let's take a close look now.

HGST 6TB Ultrastar He6 Helium-Filled HDD Investigated

November 4, 2013 | HGST revolutionizes data storage with the advent of the He6 Helium-Filled HDD. Paul takes a close look at this exciting new storage development.

Seagate NAS 4TB HDD Enterprise Review

October 9, 2013 | Seagate's 4TB NAS HDD provides a direct competitor to the WD Red line from WD. We place them head-to-head to see which comes out on top.

WD Re (WD4000FYYZ) 4TB Enterprise HDD Review

September 13, 2013 | The 6Gb/s WD Re datacenter HDD's offer up to 4TB of resilient storage under even the heaviest workloads. Let's put the 4TB SATA model to the test.

WD Red 4TB NAS HDD Enterprise Review

September 6, 2013 | The latest generation of WD Red NAS HDDs offer an increase to 4TB in the 3.5-inch form factor with features tailored specifically for NAS users.

HGST Ultrastar 7K4000 Enterprise HDD Review

August 16, 2013 | HGST's Ultrastar 7K4000 is a 3.5" 7,200 RPM Enterprise-class HDD geared for cloud storage, massive scale out, RAID arrays and NAS. Let's take a look.

Seagate Enterprise Capacity Constellation ES.3 Enterprise HDD Review

August 14, 2013 | Seagate's Enterprise Capacity Constellation ES.3 hard disk drive offers a solution for high capacity requirements and 24x7 bulk data storage.

Toshiba MG03ACA400 4TB Enterprise HDD Review

August 12, 2013 | Toshiba's MG03ACA400 4TB Enterprise HDD offers a capacity-intensive Tier-2 solution for storage of unstructured data. Let's take a close look at it.

Seagate 1.2TB Enterprise Performance 10K v7 Enterprise HDD Review

August 9, 2013 | The Seagate Enterprise Performance 10K v7 is a 10,000 RPM SAS HDD designed for mission critical server applications. Let's take a close look.

Western Digital WD Se Enterprise HDD Review

July 11, 2013 | The WD Se rounds out WD's expansive range of storage solutions for the datacenter. The WD Se is designed to aDDRess the need for high capacity scale out storage in replicated and NAS environments, providing a more economical method of storing large amounts of data.

Seagate Enterprise Performance 10K HDD V.6 (Savvio 10K.6) SAS Enterprise HDD Review

June 12, 2013 | The Seagate Enterprise Performance V.6 offers users the sequential performance of 15K HDDs in a small form factor. Enhanced power consumption, standard encryption and other new features round out the latest enterprise HDD offering from Seagate.