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Hypertec 500GB 3.5" HDD vs Hypertec 80GB SATA HDD

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 5identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 500GB 3.5" HDD:500 GB
    • 80GB SATA HDD:80 GB
  • HDD size
    • 500GB 3.5" HDD:3.5"
    • 80GB SATA HDD:2.5"
  • Product colour
    • 500GB 3.5" HDD:Silver
    • 80GB SATA HDD:Black, Yellow
  • Mac compatibility
    • 500GB 3.5" HDD:Yes
    • 80GB SATA HDD:No
  • Supported data transfer rates
    • 500GB 3.5" HDD:480 Mbits/s
    • 80GB SATA HDD:480Mb/s, 3.0Gb/s

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Comparison of 500GB 3.5" HDD, 80GB SATA HDD
35 specifications
Hard drive2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB80 GB
HDD speedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers3.5"2.5"
Storage drive average seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11 ms
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack, Yellow
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC Class B/ RoHS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 85 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source76 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source127 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source196 g
Other features3 differ
Mac compatibilityDiffersYesNo
Minimum RAMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 MB
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source67 MB
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 G
Operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 G
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source179 x 254 x 127 mm
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5V DC, 500mA
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported data transfer ratesDiffers480 Mbits/s480Mb/s, 3.0Gb/s
USB cableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows 2000, XP, 2003 Mac OSX 10.3.9Vista, XP, 2000
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one164 x 210 x 41 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
eSATAKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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