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General
Brand	Western Digital
Product name	Caviar SE16 320 GB
Product code	WD3200KS
Tested by HWI
Release date	04/05/2007
Price (min. / avg.)	-

Specifications
Quoted capacity: 320 GB , Rotation speed: 7200 rpm , Size: 3.5 inch , Interface: Serial ATA 300
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General
Brand	Western Digital
Product name	Caviar SE16 320 GB
Product code	WD3200KS
Tested by	Jac Kuipers
Specifications
Quoted capacity	320 GB
Rotation speed	7200 rpm
Cache	16 MB
Size	3.5 inch
Interface	Serial ATA 300
Power connector	Molex/SATA
Measured capacity	298.1 GB
Native Command Queuing
Benchmarks (Windows XP)
PCMark05 - HDD score	5997
PCMark05 - XP startup	9.851 MB/s
PCMark05 - Application loading	8.346 MB/s
PCMark05 - General usage	6.915 MB/s
PCMark05 - Virusscan	86.775 MB/s
PCMark05 - Filewrite	64.678 MB/s
Noise production (15 cm.)	38.4 dB(A)
Noise production (idle) (15 cm.)	37.2 dB(A)
HDTune - Throughput (minimum)	36.9 MB/s
HDTune - Throughput (maximum)	63.6 MB/s
HDTune - Throughput (average)	54.6 MB/s
HDTune - Access time	13.4 ms
HDTune - Burst speed	129.3 MB/s
HDTune - CPU load	3.3 %

PC Advice configurations
Mid-range system - March 2007
Budget system - March 2007
Mid-range system - February 2007

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User systems with this product
	1760 cm2 Silence [NeoB.I.]	Intel Core 2 Duo E6420, Asus P5K, Asus EN7300GE
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	AMD 3700 [kritischconsument]	AMD Athlon 64 3700+ 939, XFX GeForce 7600 GT XXX Edition
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	Ash's Enermax [Ashtray]	AMD Athlon 64 3800+ AM2, ASUS A8N-SLI Premium, ASUS EAX850PRO
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	Commando [Buzetti]	Intel Core 2 Duo E6600, ASUS Commando, Sparkle GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB
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	desktop [chucky307]	Intel Core 2 Quad Q9450, ASUS Maximus Formula, Sapphire Radeon HD 3870 X2 1 GB
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