Western Digital grows its Red Pro and Black drives to 5TB and 6TB
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Western Digital's high-performance Black and NAS-oriented Red Pro drive families welcome some new members today. Both Black and Red Pro drives are now available in 5TB and 6TB capacities, and they're all equipped with 128MB of DRAM cache and 7,200-RPM spindle speeds.
WD says the 6TB Black offers 29% faster maximum throughput than the previous 4TB version. Also, if you're wondering how the Red Pro drives compare to regular Reds , here's the skinny: they spin faster, at 7,200 ...