Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Acer 1000GB SATA 7200rpm 3.5" vs Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5"

8specifications compared
3differ
5identical
1known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer 1000GB SATA 7200rpm 3.5" has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5" (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). HDD capacity: 1 TB on the Acer 1000GB SATA 7200rpm 3.5", 40 GB on the Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5". Interface: Serial ATA on the Acer 1000GB SATA 7200rpm 3.5", IDE/ATA on the Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5".

HDD capacity
- 1000GB SATA 7200rpm 3.5":1 TB
- 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5":40 GB
HDD speed
- 1000GB SATA 7200rpm 3.5":7200 RPM
- 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5":5400 RPM
Interface
- 1000GB SATA 7200rpm 3.5":Serial ATA
- 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5":IDE/ATA

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Comparison of 1000GB SATA 7200rpm 3.5", 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5"
9 specifications	A Acer 1000GB SATA 7200rpm 3.5"View product	B Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5"View product
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	40 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	IDE/ATA
Poweridentical
Operating voltage	5 / 12 V	5 / 12 V
Other featuresidentical
Product colour	Black, Silver	Black, Silver
Internal	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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