Western Digital’s new 1TB VelociRaptor stuns with 10K RPM spin speed

Leading data storage service provider Western Digital has unveiled a new upgrade for its VelociRaptor range of hard disks. The new version of VelociRaptor HDD is designed with a massive spin speed of 10,000 RPM, which along with 64MB cache of the SATA 6 Gb/s drives will provide ultimate performance for video editing, photo sharing and other hectic works. Sadly, in order to hit at 10K RPM, Western Digital has scarified its storage capacity. The new VelociRaptor HD drive has three storage options; 250GB, 500GB and 1TB.

Western Digital’s VelociRaptor drive

The new VelociRaptor drive is simply meant for creative professionals. According to Western Digital, such consumers will have to store and manage large and dynamic data. Video and image editing, digital content development and other complicated jobs often inflict much strain on storage devices. Its new VelociRaptor drive is the best option for customers to handle such bulk files in a matter of seconds.

The new hard drives from Western Digital offer high reliability ranking on a high capacity SATA drive thanks to its 1.4 million hours MTBF, the company claims. Watermen Digital further provides five year limited warranty for the hard disks. The new version of VelociRaptor will be a wonderful option for advanced data storage with a blend of SSD and HDD.

Computer users will be blessed to use the new drive from Western Digital for increased storage of data. Western Digital sells 250GB, 500GB and 1TB versions of the new VelociRaptor drives for prices respectively at $160, $210 and $320. The drives will soon appear in stores for grabs.

Via: TheInquirer