Testseek.com have collected 101 expert reviews of the Seagate 3.5 inch Desktop SSHD SATA600 ST-DX001 Series and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Seagate 3.5 inch Desktop SSHD SATA600 ST-DX001 Series.
December 2013
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The editors liked
Proven hybrid tech in a desktop form factor
Available in capacities up to 4TB
Build Quality
Ideal For OS Use (SSD-Like Performance For Cached Files)
Very Good Overall Performance
Capacity (Up To 4TB)
Temperatures/Noise Levels
3 Years Warranty
Price (For Some)
Better performance than traditional HDDs
Hot files stored in 8GB NAND flash
Good performance during mix workloads
Fantastic price to capacity value
Great performance
Even after NAND is exhausted
$0.04 per gig
Nearly silent operation
The editors didn't like
8GB cache is proving insufficient for all but the mildest desktop usage scenarios
5900RPM (Slower Performance To The 1/2TB Models)
Performed well under the WD Blue during HTPC real-world benchmarks
Some potential possibly lost due to slower rotational velocity?
The Seagate BarraCuda Pro 10TB is the largest desktop hard drive available that comes with strong performance in several categories, but tends to favor writes...
Published: 2015-11-29, Author: Mark , review by: Bjorn3d.com
The Seagate 4TB SSHD provides a warehouse of storage space with the extra little kick of having a 8GB SSD built-in and as you saw on the PCMark 8 tests the drive learns what you are using on an ongoing basis and moves those files to the SSD. With each pas...
Well if I'm honest the Seagate 2TB SSHD surprised me, I never expected it to settle into a game so fast let alone provide the same performance as a SSD in gaming so I will recommend this drive to anyone who is a gamer and wants more space than a SSD can p...
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Published: 2015-08-24, Author: Ron , review by: gamingtrend.com
Fantastic price to capacity value, Great performance, even after NAND is exhausted, $0.04 per gig, Nearly silent operation
Some potential possibly lost due to slower rotational velocity?, 8GB NAND is too small for modern gaming
The Seagate 4TB SSHD is an incredible price to capacity value proposition. While the 8GB of NAND is certainly undersized for modern gaming, the drive performs very well even when that memory is exhausted
Better performance than traditional HDDs, Hot files stored in 8GB NAND flash, Good performance during mix workloads
Performed well under the WD Blue during HTPC real-world benchmarks
The Seagate Desktop SSHD is a good performing hybrid drive that offers consumers 8GB of NAND flash for increased overall system performance as well as a high capacity point.Seagate 4TB SSHD at AmazonDiscuss this review GA_googleFillSlot("sr_lower_728");GA...
Build Quality, Ideal For OS Use (SSD-Like Performance For Cached Files), Very Good Overall Performance, Capacity (Up To 4TB), Temperatures/Noise Levels, 3 Years Warranty, Price (For Some), ,
5900RPM (Slower Performance To The 1/2TB Models),
Roughly 3 years ago when the first 2.5" hybrid drives made their debut in the market i started wondering why manufacturers decided to focus in that area instead of offering the same technology but with the much larger capacity 3.5" drives. True 3.5" drive...
Proven hybrid tech in a desktop form factor, available in capacities up to 4TB
8GB cache is proving insufficient for all but the mildest desktop usage scenarios
PROS:Proven hybrid tech in a desktop form factor, available in capacities up to 4TB.CONS:8GB cache is proving insufficient for all but the mildest desktop usage scenarios.Pricing and Availability:Here's a current snapshot of Seagate Desktop SSHD pricing (...
It is hard to verify the real advantage of a hybrid hard disk drive. Synthetic tests do not take advantage of the SSD portion, since the drive controller only places data there after it “learns” its frequently accessed data. But even in those tests, th...
Abstract: Welcome to Myce's review of the Seagate ST2000DX001 2TB Desktop Solid State Hybrid Drive (‘SSHD').We recently reviewed Toshiba's latest SSHD offerings for mobile devices, in a 2.5in form factor, and found them to be impressive performers. Today, we review...
Abstract: I'm constantly asked about Hybrid HDDs for Mac Pros as well as older MacBook Pros. Though we have posted Hybrid notebook drive results before, I decided to revisit this query by testing a 3.5" Hybrid HDD compared to a regular HDD, Fusion Drive, and Solid...
