The FINANCIAL — Toshiba’s Digital Products Division (DPD), a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., announced on September 2 four new performance internal hard disk drive (HDD) models that expand the company’s profile in the hard drive space. Backed by more than a century of innovation, these HDDs are built to address today’s consumers’ most pressing storage needs.
This new lineup includes three desktop and one mobile option, with up to 6TB1 of storage. The 3.5-inch desktop internal HDDs include the Toshiba X300 Series, built for extreme gaming and graphics; the Toshiba P300 Series, for high-performance mainstream users; and the Toshiba E300 Series, for reliable performance with low power management. Additionally, the Toshiba L200 Series, a 2.5-inch mobile drive, is made for quality mobile computing. All models are compatible with Windows, Mac and Linux.
“These drives are aimed at meeting consumer demand of fast access to content and applications and plenty of space to store media,” said Maciek Brzeski, Vice President Branded Storage Products, Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., Digital Products Division. “Toshiba is committed to innovation by introducing new solutions, such as these new HDDs that offer the rock-solid quality, reliability and expertise our consumers are looking for in their hard drive upgrades.”
The X300 is geared for high-end or pro users, such as graphic designers and gamers, as well as all other users, with a focus on extreme performance and reliability to handle intense desktop computing with ease. This 3.5-inch high-capacity hard drive offers up to 6TB1 of storage capacity, plus a wealth of data protection features, and is backed by a 2-year standard limited warranty, according to Toshiba.
The P300 is a high performance model great for running demanding applications. This high-capacity hard drive is ideal for home and office users and offers up to 3TB3 of storage capacity to accommodate a huge collection of large digital files. The P300 operates at 7,200 rpm and features special data protection technology.
The E300 is an affordable, low-power consumption HDD model. Featured with up to 3TB of storage capacity, the E300 is ideal for those looking to enhance their everyday computer performance with low energy consumption. The high-capacity hard drive uses adaptive power modes to conserve and optimize power, reducing power consumption by up to 25% compared to the P300 (7,200 rpm) model.
The L200 is a 2.5-inch mobile drive that provides high capacity upgrade and data protection for every major brand of notebook computer, gaming console and other key applications with up to 1TB of storage. This HDD is backed by a 3-year standard limited warranty and improves laptop performance while extending mobile storage capacity within the device.
Pricing and Availability
X300
o $219.99 MSRP for 4TB
o $234.99 MSRP for 5TB
o $349.99 MSRP for 6TB
P300
o $74.99 MSRP for 500GB
o $84.99 MSRP for 1TB
o $129.99 MSRP for 2TB
o $169.99 MSRP for 3TB
E300
o $84.99 MSRP for 1TB o $129.99 MSRP for 2TB o $169.99 MSRP for 3GB
L200
o $79.99 MSRP for 500GB
o $89.99 MSRP for 1TB
