Maxtor 6B200M0 ATA Device
User Benchmarks
| Model | Type | Score | Seq. Read MB | Seq. Write MB | Read 4k64QD | Write 4k64QD | Read Access msek. | Write Access msek. |
| Maxtor 6B200M0 ATA Device | 204 | 106 | 47 | 46 | 0.60 | 1.63 | 17.30 | 2.60 |
| Maxtor 6B200M0 ATA Device | 204 | 30 | 15 | 13 | 0.49 | 0.96 | 38.46 | 13.28 |
| Maxtor 6B200M0 ATA Device | 204 | 25 | 11 | 7 | 0.54 | 0.82 | 38.78 | 7.50 |
The measurement of the Maxtor 6B200M0 ATA Device was carried out on Windows. Similar read and write speeds could certainly be achieved with the Maxtor 6B200M0 ATA Device under Linux and MacOS. Of course, the correct hard drive driver should be installed and the correct interface for the Maxtor 6B200M0 ATA Device should be used.
Maxtor 6B200M0 ATA Device
The Maxtor 6B200M0 is a 200GB hard disk drive designed for use in desktop computers. Here are the comprehensive details, technical specifications and application areas of this model:
Technical specifications:
- Model name: Maxtor 6B200M0
- Storage size: 200 GB
- Interface: ATA/133 (Parallel ATA)
- Form factor: 3.5 inches
- Speed: 7,200 rpm
- Cache: 8 MB
- Access time: Approx. 8.5 ms (typical)
- Operating temperature: 5 to 55 °C
- Weight: Approx. 650 g
Features:
- ATA/133 Interface: Uses the Parallel ATA (PATA) standard with a maximum transfer rate of 133 MB/s. This is one of the last generations of PATA drives that was popular before the introduction of SATA (Serial ATA).
- 7200 RPM Speed: Provides balanced performance suitable for the majority of everyday computing applications. Higher speed compared to 5400 RPM drives provides faster data access times.
- 8MB Cache: Cache memory helps to temporarily store frequently accessed data to improve performance and speed up access to repeated data.
- Fast access time: With a typical access time of about 8.5 ms, the drive offers reasonable performance for desktop applications.
Areas of application:
- Desktop PCs: Ideal for primary storage of operating systems, applications and personal data, the drive offers a solid 200GB capacity for most home and office applications.
- Backup Solutions: Can be used for regular backups of data as it provides sufficient storage space for large amounts of files and documents.
- Media and data archives: Good for archiving media content such as photos, videos and music.
- Upgrade Option: For older computers that require larger storage capacity, this drive can be used as an upgrade, provided the system has an ATA/133 connection.
Summary:
The Maxtor 6B200M0 is a 3.5-inch hard drive with a storage capacity of 200 GB and an ATA/133 interface. With a rotation speed of 7,200 RPM and an 8 MB cache, it offers balanced performance for desktop computers and other applications that do not require extremely fast SSDs. It is especially useful for older systems that use PATA connectors and for users looking for a cost-effective solution to expand storage space.
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Maxtor 6B200M0 ATA Device and the compatible operating systems
Windows Server 2025, 2022, 2019, 2016, ... or 2008 and higher
Windows 12, 11, 10 or Windows 7 and higher
Linux (various distributions)
macOS (from version 10.6)
Please note that the exact functions and areas of application may vary depending on the firmware version and configuration of Maxtor 6B200M0 ATA Device.
The Maxtor 6B200M0 ATA Device is a reliable disk in case of problems, failures, file loss and other errors, check the drivers of the Maxtor 6B200M0 ATA Device regardless of whether it is under Windows 12, 11, 10, etc. or Linux and Apples macOS.