Pros
- Good overall speed
Cons
- A little pricey
Manufacturer’s Description
G-DRIVE mobile hard drives are the perfect compliment to your new Apple MacBook Pro. Weighing in at less than 9 oz., G-DRIVE mobile is the ultra-portable and stylish way to travel with up to 500GB of storage space for your important documents, MP3s, digital video and digital photo files. G-DRIVE mobile is bus powered, eliminating the need to carry an external AC power supply. Portability was never so easy!
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 0G01667 |
| Storage | |
| Drive size | 500.0 GB |
| Hard Drive Speed | 5400 RPM |
| Drive type | External |
| Ports and Connections | |
| Available Interfaces |
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| Firewire |
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| USB 2.0 | Yes |
| General Features | |
| Bus Powered | 1 |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty information | 3 Years |
| Warranty information | 3 Years |
Performance
| Macworld Lab | |
|---|---|
| USB - copy 1GB to External Drive | 37 (CLOB) seconds |
| USB - duplicate 1GB file on external drive | 57 (CLOB) seconds |
| USB - Low memory Photoshop test | 265 (CLOB) seconds |
| FireWire 400 - copy 1GB to External Drive | 36 (CLOB) seconds |
| FireWire 400 - duplicate 1GB file on external drive | 52 (CLOB) seconds |
| FireWire 400 - Low memory Photoshop test | 247 (CLOB) seconds |
| FireWire 800 - copy 1GB to External Drive | 21 (CLOB) seconds |
| FireWire 800 - duplicate 1GB file on external drive | 29 (CLOB) seconds |
| FireWire 800 - Low memory Photoshop test | 195 (CLOB) seconds |
