Western Digital Scorpio Black WD7500BPKT 750GB Review - Expert Reviews

Western Digital Scorpio Black WD7500BPKT 750GB

Intern HDD, SATA II, 750 GB, 7200 rpm, 2.5 inch

Brand: Western Digital (Show all Western Digital Hard Drives)

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Expert reviews of Western Digital Scorpio Black 750GB SATA300 WD7500BPKT

Review score distribution (out of 15 reviews)

90-100:

3
75-89:

3
65-74:

0
0-64:

0
Unrated:

9

out of 100

Large capacity, Fast spin speed, Low price, Long warranty

Will never be as fast as an SSD

Testseek.co.uk has collected 15 expert reviews for Western Digital Scorpio Black 750GB SATA300 WD7500BPKT and the average expert rating is 87 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Testseek.co.uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.

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2011-08-01

Bottomline: The WD Scorpio Black 750GB is the largest capacity higher-performance notebook drive from Western Digital – and results are certainly better than we’d expect from a standard 5400rpm drive. Available for £80 or less, this drive is a cost-effective choic...

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Score
80%

2011-05-11

Bottomline: An excellent combination of speed and capacity, the Scorpio Black 750GB is a fantastic all-rounder. ...

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Score
100%

2011-03-08

Bottomline: Western Digital's WD7500 matches fast performance with huge capacity - huge for a notebook drive, at least. Given its decent capacity, high performance and reasonable price tag, it would also be suitable as the hard disk in a very small desktop system,...

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Score
-

2011-03-04

Good: Large capacity, Fast spin speed, Low price, Long warranty

Bad: Will never be as fast as an SSD

Bottomline: Western Digital's Scorpio Black 750GB notebook drive is another in the recent spurt of high-capacity laptop HDDs such as the Toshiba MK7559GSXP and Toshiba MK1059GSM.But if you want to get a faster hard drive for your notebook, which route do you go do...

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Score
90%

2011-05-31

Excerpt: SSDs are lovely little boxes for those who demand a solid platform of performance for the rest of their notebook, but theyâ€™re still far too expensive for those of us with serious storage needs. Anything over 256GB requires a trust fund to purchase, y...

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Score
90%

2011-05-11

Excerpt: Video Review: If you're looking for a 2.5" hard drive that's affordable, fast, has lots of storage space and comes with an excellent warranty, this is it! The Western Digital Scorpio Black 750GB 2.5" Hard Drive is king amoungst 2.5" hard drives. ...

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Score
-

2011-03-11

Excerpt: At a price, (that we find too good to be true!), of Rs. 5,275, the Scorpio Black WD7500BPKT is an absolute steal. It's a very fast drive - highly suitable for those who use their notebooks to game a lot, and anyone who wants speed. The only minus we c...

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Score
80%

2011-02-07

Excerpt: Western Digital Scorpio Black 750gb Laptop Hard Drive Data makes the world go ’round. This is a simple truth – everything we do that makes it worth owning a computer either generates data, acts upon data, or makes use of data. The more you want to b...

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Score
-

2011-02-16

Bottomline: It seems like everywhere we look these days SSDs are hogging the limelight; and with good reason. The performance they offer is literally second to none and many believe we will eventually see a discontinuation of spindle-based drives altogether. This ...

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Score
-

2011-04-19

Excerpt: For people who like to store a lot of data on their laptops, but don’t have piles of cash to throw at a large SSD, Western Digital’s Scorpio Black series of 7200RPM 2.5” hard drives have been a popular choice over the past few years. This is because t...