Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.D SATA600 HDS7210-DLE Series

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Pros:

Excellent performance.
Low heat/noise.
Single platter achieves 1TB.

Cons:

Higher areal density makes data recovery difficult.
Distorted pricing due to Thai floods.

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Last revision on January 21, 2014

Reviewers Liked

Excellent performance
Low heat/noise
Single platter achieves 1TB

Reviewers Didn't Like

Higher areal density makes data recovery difficult
Distorted pricing due to Thai floods

Expert reviews and ratings

Hitachi's latest traditional platter-based hard drive is a good product: it cuts power over the previous model, runs quietly and without excessive heat, and has generally pleasing performance figures....

By Good Gear Guide on January 23, 2012

O come all ye faithful, for proof that spinning hard drives still have a lot to offer. The Hitachi DeskStar 7K1000.D wants to showcase performance that blows away old champions, and price that remains worthy despite choked supply....

By PCWorld India on December 13, 2011

The Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.d is priced at Rs.5,100 (MOP). It performs fairly well, except for the random read speeds. Hard drive prices are on the rise and it’s quite apparent with the pricing of this internal drive. The main reason that would...

By Tech2 on December 06, 2011