perform doing WHAT ? Streaming large files ( multi-gig database, large graphics, video media, etc ) regular file server function ( large numbers of variable sized (small * moderate ) files ) The faster rotational speed will help with streaming the data off the platters from large files, but a larger buffer will help if the drive heads thrash around locating small and moderate files
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