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Rotational Speed 7,200 RPM (nominal)
Buffer Size 16 MB
Average Latency 4.20 ms (nominal)
Contact Start/Stop Cycles 50,000 minimum
WD Caviar� SE16 drives are the performance leader, featuring a huge 16 MB cache and WD's next-generation technology.
Seek Times (Average)
Read Seek Time 8.9 ms (average)
Write Seek Time 10.9 ms (average)
Track-To-Track Seek Time 2.0 ms (average)
Full Stroke Seek 21.0 ms (average)
Transfer Rates
Buffer To Host (Serial ATA) 1,200 Mbits/s (Max)
Buffer To Disk 748 Mbits/s (Max)
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