Quiet and efficient, I brush the 180MB / s of sequential throughput with the default allocation size, and 210mo / s 32kb. Difficult to ask him more, especially at this price, nothing to envy to Black Caviar (except the 5-year warranty), much less discrete and lower reliability. Two of these drives in RAID 0 SSD almost would a good read, and better than some SSD write! (Of course, do not dream, the access time will never equaled) Just a desire to lament: a strange noise that occurs from time to time, but Seagate has resolved with the latest firmware dated. However, the vigilance is needed, check your hard disk before opening it, as there is a 3x667Go version that is necessarily less efficient. So check via information for this article: [...]