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[H]ard|Gawd
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So I am in the market for a new NAS and along side with that will be 4 new drives- 2TB capacity each. I have been reading TONS of reviews online on the two products but have failed to find anything comparing the new WD Black Drives (WD2003FZEX) to the pre-existing RE4 drives (WD2003FYYS). Aside from a reliability standpoint, I presume that RE4 wins in that area, I am interested in seeing how the two compare from a performance standpoint.
Which would you chose for my setup? A full summary of my environment is:
Which would you chose for my setup? A full summary of my environment is:
- 4-Drive NAS connected via LAN or eSATA (I am keeping it generic for now)
- NAS setup in RAID-6
- 2TB Drive Capacity per drive (4096 GB Total)