Pros
- Time Machine-ready out of the box
- Dual Thunderbolt ports
- Preconfigured RAID 0
Cons
- Only supports Thunderbolt connectivity
- Thunderbolt cable not included
Manufacturer’s Description
G-RAID Hard Drive Array is designed specifically for professional content creation applications like Final Cut Studio, G-RAID features a high-speed interface-3 Gbit eSATA, FireWire 800 (FireWire 400 via cable) and USB2.0 ports - and is available in storage capacities up to an amazing 4TB! When connected via eSATA, G-RAID provides data transfers rates in excess of 200MB/second to support demanding post production environments.
The Specs
| Pricing |
| Part Number |
GR44000 |
| Storage |
| Drives included |
2.0 |
| Raid type |
RAID 0 |
| Drive size |
8000.0 GB |
| Drive type |
External Desktop |
| Ports and Connections |
| Available Interfaces |
Thunderbolt |
| General Features |
| Form Factor |
3.5-inch |
| Bus Powered |
0 |
| File System(s) Supported |
- FAT16
- FAT32
- HFS
- HFS+
- NTFS
|
| Warranty |
| Warranty information |
3 Years |
| Warranty information |
3 Years |
Performance
| eSATA Performance - Macworld |
| Write 10GB Folder |
191.7 MB per second |
| Read 10GB Folder |
149.3 MB per second |
| Write 10GB File |
206.2 MB per second |
| Read 10GB File |
170.5 MB per second |
| Write Video Files |
314 MB per second |
| Read Video Files |
317.9 MB per second |