Hard drives from western digital speak for itself in every aspect. Every product released by western digital had some advantageous features that clearly distinguish it from its previous products. The Western Digital’s VelociRaptor WD3000GLFS is such unique drive that marked the launch of first 10,000-rpm drive. All standard and performance drive usually has drive speed of 7,200-rpm. But, this drive outsmarted all other drives in performance, which were present at that time. Western Digital VelociRaptor WD3000GLFS became the number one drive for its performance after its launch clearly leading all other drives in all aspects.

WD VelociRaptor 300GB
The VelociRaptor WD3000GLFS from western digital exhibited only strengths in all fields when it was put for performance test. This drive set new records in hard drive performance and it exceeded previous results of other competitors. One of the most impressive results obtained during performance test is the writing time of the VelociRaptor. It took just 89seconds to write files and folders of 3.06GB size. The previous best performance in writing was given by Western Digital’s Caviar SE 16 with 750GB capacity, taking 121seconds to copy the same sized files and folders. It was found that the VelociRaptor has about 26% improvement from his counterpart.
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