Product comparison · 2 external hard drives

Hypertec FireStorm V2, 160GB vs Hypertec FireStorm V2, 2 x 750GB

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  • 8specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 4identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • FireStorm V2, 160GB:160 GB
    • FireStorm V2, 2 x 750GB:1.5 TB
  • HDD speed
    • FireStorm V2, 160GB:5400 RPM
    • FireStorm V2, 2 x 750GB:7200 RPM
  • HDD size
    • FireStorm V2, 160GB:2.5"
    • FireStorm V2, 2 x 750GB:3.5"
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • FireStorm V2, 160GB:8 MB
    • FireStorm V2, 2 x 750GB:16 MB

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Comparison of FireStorm V2, 160GB, FireStorm V2, 2 x 750GB
34 specifications
Hard drive4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers160 GB1.5 TB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers2.5"3.5"
InterfaceSerial ATASerial ATA
TypeHDDHDD
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers8 MB16 MB
Ports & interfacesidentical
Maximum data transfer rate480 Mbit/s480 Mbit/s
USB connectorKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayYesYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC, CE, RoHS
Product colourKnown for oneSilverUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bus poweredKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 70 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.71 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEMC Retrospect Express Backup & Disaster Recovery
Other featuresidentical
HDD transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 Mbit/s
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MaterialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAluminium
Minimum RAMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel Pentium II 350MHz/iMac, Apple G3/G4/G5
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB cableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
USB requiredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista Mac OS 9.x, Mac OS X Linux
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 x 75 x 124 mm
Drive baysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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