Testseek.com have collected 34 expert reviews of the Samsung SpinPoint F1 1TB SATA300 HD103UJ and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung SpinPoint F1 1TB SATA300 HD103UJ.
April 2008
Experts 91% 34 Reviews
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Here is the summary of our third test session with 1-terabyte hard disk drives.Western Digital’s Caviar Black are still the best if you are looking for the fastest HDD. These 1TB drives have not yet transitioned to 500GB platters and are slightly in...
Abstract: The 1 TB Samsung Spinpoint F1 (HD103UJ) has a lot going for it. It combines a large storage capacity with the low thermal output of 5400 RPM hard disk drives, and sequential read/write performance that's second only to the 10,000 RPM Western Digital V....
We will do some summarizing now. First of all, we can name the fastest 1-terabyte drive in all our tests. It is the WD RE3 (WD1002FBYS). This is the best buy if you prefer maximum performance. But if you don’t like its high price, you can take the W...
“The drive is cheap, extremely fast and has a very large storage capacity”. Because of the price, speed and storage capacity of the Samsung Spinpoint F1 HD103UJ drive; we decided to award the drive our CD Freaks “Editors choice” aw...
Impressive areal density. Massive capacity. Great performance for a 7200RPM drive. Reasonable price.
More capacity means more data to lose.
Samsung deliver delivers stunning capacity per platter and excellent performance in the HD103UJ. Its also the most efficient 7,200RPM drive we tested....
UltraFast Performer, 1TB of Capacity, Very Cool and Quiet Operation
Average Access Times, Initial Software Difficulties
Samsungs latest Spinpoint F1 1TB hard drive certainly looks like a very attractive package. The three 334GB platter design is the best of any 1TB model, and when coupled with a full 32MB of data cache, it allows Samsung to rule the high-capacity perf...
Abstract: SATA 3Gbps; NCQ; 7,200rpm; 32MB cache; 8.9ms avg. seek; 27 to 29dB; 300G non-operating shock tolerance; 3 disks/6 heads; Three-year warranty The newest member of the terabyte club has a really good excuse for showing up so late. Samsung decided to wait...
Massive capacity; good performance and MTBF numbers.
Less efficient and the most expensive drive tested.
The capacity is great, the performance is pretty good, but the drive is noisier and consumes more power than the completion. Its also the most expensive drive we tested. ...
The fact that Samsung, a relatively small player in the hard drive market, is the first to offer a three-platter terabyte drive is an impressive feat in itself. But this is more than just a symbolic milestone. The Spinpoint F1 employs its three 334GB p...