When it comes to the consumer market, the Western Digital Red series has been praised thanks to their lower power usage, reduced heat emission, competitive noise levels and overall attractive price to performance ratio.

High power; Warranty Period; Good value for money

Increased current consumption; Increased heat generation; High operating volume

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Throughout testing, the WD Red Pro shined, and as I was putting the charts together for this review, I began to get a grin on my face as the columns shot up and the performance of the Red Pro topped everything previously tested.

If you're thinking of getting NAS such as a Sinology system, I recommend these Western Digital Red Pro 3TB disks. They work very well.

Disks were easy to install in Synology 214+ chassis.; both were packed well, and work perfectly; Very quiet drive operation

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Bought and Installed drive in January.... by end of November failure warnings started to arrive. 9 months is about the life you might expect from this product.

Red Pro hard drives - these HDDs spin at 7,200RPM are designed specifically for NAS servers, aiming to deliver fine-tuned power and performance for home and SMB users alike. In addition to larger storage capacity, NASware? 3.0 technology that supports up to 16 bays for WD Red Pro drives, as well as...

Works amazing

I did a ton of reserch before deciding on these. I bought five of these for a Drobo 5DT. No complaints so far.