From product can clearly see the front of the main parameters, 7200, and 12 on behalf of, 500GB capacity and other relevant information. Which product model ST3500418AS, Seagate hard drives are named according to the rules can be seen is the 3.5-inch, 500GB, 16MB cache, single-disc install, SATA interface, and other information.

Before the start of the test, first tell us about your computer configuration: Intel E7200 processor, P35 Platinum motherboard, GeIL Black Dragon memory, MSI 9600GSO Blizzard graphics, HuntKey calm Wang VISTA Power, AOC 2230fm display.

Operating system is WIN XP, the hard drive tests are commonly used by software to test several tests the performance of the hard disk. Comparison of test results, you can see 7200.12 series 500GB hard drive performance in the end how much can be improved. Choose the most commonly used software testing hard drive test software HD Tune, HD Tech, ATTO, PCMARK 05.

Seagate 7200.12 500GB hard drive average transfer rate 101MB / sec to 17.5 ms access time, burst speed of 204MB / s, compared with some test results online lower point, is largely subject to the overall configuration PC .HD Tach is a low-level disk-specific performance test software. It is primarily through the sub-copy data to disk with different capacity for testing, to test the disk burst data transfer rate, average data transfer rate, CPU utilization, random access time parameters. Such as hard drives, removable drives (ZIP / JAZZ), flash drives, RAID arrays and other equipment.

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