Western Digital Gold 3.5" 12 TB Serial ATA III

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Reviews
Updated:
2019-12-31 20:32:37
Average rating:88
Uk has collected 35 expert reviews for Western Digital Gold 3.5" 12 TB Serial ATA III and the average expert rating is 88 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
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goodgearguide.com.au
Updated:
2019-12-31 20:32:37
Average rating:0
WD's Gold Enterprise drive offers a staggering 12TB of capacity and overall performance that's equal to or better than rival Seagate's 12TB offerings. At $500 MSRP (currently $476 on Amazon ), it's comparable in price to the entry-level Seagate Iron Wolf...
  • The WD Gold has all the features that Seagate's more expensive Barracuda Pro and IronWolf Pro have, but it's priced like the less-expensive Iron Wolf. So now I need to say it: The WD Gold is currently the best deal in a 12TB hard drive. Nice stuff from WD...
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pcworld.co.nz
Updated:
2019-12-31 20:32:37
Average rating:0
WD's Gold Enterprise drive offers a staggering 12TB of capacity and overall performance that's equal to or better than rival Seagate's 12TB offerings. At $500 MSRP (currently $476 on Amazon ), it's comparable in price to the entry-level Seagate Iron Wolf...
  • The WD Gold has all the features that Seagate's more expensive Barracuda Pro and IronWolf Pro have, but it's priced like the less-expensive Iron Wolf. So now I need to say it: The WD Gold is currently the best deal in a 12TB hard drive. Nice stuff from WD...
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uk.hardware.info
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2019-12-31 20:32:37
Average rating:0
For storage of lots of data, a hard drive is the best option for the time being, especially now that SSD prices are rising rather than falling. Luckily there is still enough innovation in the hard disk field. Time for a new comparative test with no less t...
  • Despite the fact that there are only three hard disk drive manufacturers left, you have a lot to choose from when you're looking for a new drive. It is not just about prices either. Though SSDs have outperformed hard drives for a long time now, there are...
eteknix.com
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2019-12-31 20:32:37
Average rating:0
It has been a while since our last WD review, but that's changing today. To celebrate that change, I got an amazing drive in the office for a thorough testing: The WD Gold 12TB ( WD121KRYZ ) enterprise-class Datacenter hard disk. This isn't just a large c...
  • High workload rating, Impressive Performance, Great Feature set, Wide capacity range from 1TB to 12TB...
  • None, “WD shows how an enterprise drive should be with the Gold series. A great performance, solid features, and a high workload rating make it a great enterprise-grade drive.”, WD GOLD 12TB 3.5-Inch Datacenter Hard Disk Review, Thank you, Western Digital...
  • There can be no doubt that Western Digital's WD Gold 12TB Datacenter hard disk is an awesome drive. The benchmark results speak for themselves and put the drive at the top in most of our charts. Considering that this is the flagship HDD, it's no surprise...
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kitguru.net
Updated:
2019-12-31 20:32:37
Average rating:85
Western Digital's Gold range of hard drives have been designed to service nearline enterprise environments and as such they have a range of sensors and technologies onboard to help them maintain peak performance in such environments. The latest Gold model...
  • Overall Performance, Performance protecting technologies, 5-year warranty...
  • Its not cheap but then it is aimed at the enterprise segment, Kitguru says: WD's Gold 12TB offers huge capacity with good overall performance with plenty of onboard technoloiges to help it survive in its intended environment, Rating: 8.5, Pages: 1 2 3 4...
  • The Western Digital 12TB Gold is the latest and currently largest capacity drive in WD's drive range aimed at the enterprise market where the demands for increased storage density are growing ever larger. The Gold range of drives have a number of built in...
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hungrygeeks.ph
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2019-12-31 20:32:37
Average rating:0
Planning to build your own data center? Well, now's a great time! WD has just announced their new “Gold” line of HDDs. These 8TB monsters are helium-sealed, meaning that they offer a significant advantage over the usual servings. Also, these drives are cl...
techarp.com
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2019-12-31 20:32:37
Average rating:0
On April 20, 2016, Western Digital launched the new WD Gold family of hard disk drives. These hard disk drives are designed for maximum performance and reliability in the highly demanding conditions of a datacenter. In fact, they are rated to handle workl...
  • This is our first review of a helium-filled hard disk drive, and we are very impressed. Even from its specifications alone, we can already see a significant reduction in power consumption and noise levels. These are not minor either.The helium-filled 8TB...
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pcworld.com_techhive.com
Updated:
2020-08-23 08:53:38
Average rating:90
WD's Gold Enterprise drive offers a staggering 12TB of capacity and overall performance that's equal to or better than rival Seagate's 12TB offerings. At $500 MSRP (currently $476 on Amazon ), it's comparable in price to the entry-level Seagate Iron Wolf...
  • Vast 12TB capacity, Fast sustained transfers, Faster random writes than the competition...
  • Pricey unless you need the capacity...
  • The WD Gold has all the features that Seagate's more expensive Barracuda Pro and IronWolf Pro have, but it's priced like the less-expensive Iron Wolf. So now I need to say it: The WD Gold is currently the best deal in a 12TB hard drive. Nice stuff from WD...
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storagereview.com
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2020-08-23 08:53:38
Average rating:0
The WD Gold hard drive is designed for a wide range of demanding use cases, including small- to medium-scale enterprise servers/storage and rack-mount datacenter servers/storage enclosures. Announced back in April of this year, the WD Gold can handle up...
  • Up to 10TB in capacity, Power efficient...
  • Sometimes uneven performance...
  • The WD Gold is designed as a long-lasting nearline datacenter drive that offers upwards of 10TB in capacity and solid overall performance for applications that demand high-capacity drives...
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