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Which of these would you pick?

http://goo.gl/TvuTNv (seagate 3tb)

http://goo.gl/V5N8Kn (WD Green 3tb)

http://goo.gl/vMXqMi (WD Red 3tb)

http://goo.gl/NVPZpD (Toshiba 3tb)

WD red 3TB hands down 

Just get a 7200RPM with a decent Caching from Seagate, Hitashi, Sams, ...you know, the big HDD Brands 

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Just get a 7200RPM with a decent Caching from Seagate, Hitashi, Sams, ...you know, the big HDD Brands 

Which of these would you pick?

http://goo.gl/TvuTNv (seagate 3tb)

http://goo.gl/V5N8Kn (WD Green 3tb)

http://goo.gl/vMXqMi (WD Red 3tb)

http://goo.gl/NVPZpD (Toshiba 3tb)

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Which of these would you pick?

http://goo.gl/TvuTNv (seagate 3tb)

http://goo.gl/V5N8Kn (WD Green 3tb)

http://goo.gl/vMXqMi (WD Red 3tb)

http://goo.gl/NVPZpD (Toshiba 3tb)

WD red 3TB hands down 

 Crust : Intel Core i5 4690K @ 4.4Ghz 1.45v  |  MotherboardMSI Z97 MPower  |  Fruity FillingMSI GTX 960 Armor 2Way-SLI |  CoolingNoctua NH-D15  |  RAM : 16GB Corsair Vengeance 1600Mhz | Storage : 2xSamsung 840 EVO 500GB SSDs Raid-0  |  Power Supply : Seasonic X-Series 1250W 80+Gold  |  Monitor : Dell U2713HM 27" 60Hz 1440p  |                                                                                                                                           

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I would say go for the Seagate Barracuda, just because the performance difference is quite large, and if you won't be using them in RAID, and don't need low power, the Reds are a waste.

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