South Korean company, Samsung Electronics officially introduced a new series of 3.5-inch HDD, Spinpoint F3. The peculiarity of the new hard drive is built on the magnetic plates 500GB capacity. For example, Spinpoint F3 with 1TB of space has only two 500GB platters, usual using three or four plates.
New Samsung Spinpoint F3 HDD has the speed of the spindle at 7200 rpm and it is presented in versions with a capacity of 500GB and 1TB, equipped with a cache of 16MB and 32MB respectively. The Samsung Spinpoint F3 brings SATA 3.0 Gbps interface.
In addition, the new Samsung Spinpoint F3 hard drive is equipped with SilentSeek and NoiseGuard features, reducing the level of outbound noise and environmental standards in line with RoHS, but also supports the optimization of alternation commands, Native Command Queuing (NCQ).
The Samsung Spinpoint F3 with 500GB version has already appeared in sales and costs 46 EUR. And Samsung Spinpoint F3 HDD with 1TB version will be available in August 2009 at a price about 69 EUR.
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Samsung readies two-platter 1TB drive
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