The overall performance of a PC or desktop depends on the speed of its main hard disk. The disk access time and speed is very important factor for smooth data transfer and gaming. Solid state hard disks are quite faster than normal hard disk drives in speed. But here we will need to spend more per GB of storage. Seagate already established their supremacy in high speed storage sector. The Barracuda XT is one of the fastest SATA drive for commercial desktop. Today they have added Seagate Momentus XT hybrid hard drive to their line of storage products for laptops. The Seagate Momentus XT gives SSD like performance at lower price. The hardware design promises theĀ best of HDD and SSD features.
Seagate Barracuda XT worlds fastest HDD
Seagate, one of the of the world leaders in hard disks and storage products today announced Barracuda XT the worlds fastest hard disk drive that tops the current hard disk interface speeds to 6GB/sec in compatible motherboards and PCs. Working at 72000 RPM, Barracuda XT can store upto 2TB (2000GB) of data in its 3.5 inch sized core area, and can provide a maximum sustained transfer rate of 148MB/sec.So far it is the fastest and largest SATA drive in storage. As per Seagate, Barracuda XT is ideal for extreme gamers and downloaders who usually need to access the hard disks at a faster speed and store more data on hard disks. Seagate also announced that they will provide five year limited warranty on Barracuda XT product series.
