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Acer 100GB IDE 4200rpm 2.5" vs Acer 160GB SATA2 7200rpm 3.5"

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  • 1identical
  • 0known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer 160GB SATA2 7200rpm 3.5" has 60 GB more HDD capacity than the Acer 100GB IDE 4200rpm 2.5" (160 GB vs 100 GB). The Acer 160GB SATA2 7200rpm 3.5" has 3,000 RPM more HDD speed than the Acer 100GB IDE 4200rpm 2.5" (7200 RPM vs 4200 RPM). The Acer 160GB SATA2 7200rpm 3.5" has 1" more HDD size than the Acer 100GB IDE 4200rpm 2.5" (3.5" vs 2.5"). Interface: IDE/ATA on the Acer 100GB IDE 4200rpm 2.5", Serial ATA II on the Acer 160GB SATA2 7200rpm 3.5". Operating voltage: 5 V on the Acer 100GB IDE 4200rpm 2.5", 5 / 12 V on the Acer 160GB SATA2 7200rpm 3.5".

  • HDD capacity
    • 100GB IDE 4200rpm 2.5":100 GB
    • 160GB SATA2 7200rpm 3.5":160 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 100GB IDE 4200rpm 2.5":4200 RPM
    • 160GB SATA2 7200rpm 3.5":7200 RPM
  • HDD size
    • 100GB IDE 4200rpm 2.5":2.5"
    • 160GB SATA2 7200rpm 3.5":3.5"
  • Interface
    • 100GB IDE 4200rpm 2.5":IDE/ATA
    • 160GB SATA2 7200rpm 3.5":Serial ATA II
  • Operating voltage
    • 100GB IDE 4200rpm 2.5":5 V
    • 160GB SATA2 7200rpm 3.5":5 / 12 V

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Comparison of 100GB IDE 4200rpm 2.5", 160GB SATA2 7200rpm 3.5"
6 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers100 GB160 GB
HDD speedDiffers4200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers2.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersIDE/ATASerial ATA II
Power1 differ
Operating voltageDiffers5 V5 / 12 V

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