Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Acer 160GB SATA HDD Hot Swap in carrier vs Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 160GB Ultra ATA/100

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 4differ
  • 2identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 160GB Ultra ATA/100 has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Acer 160GB SATA HDD Hot Swap in carrier (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 160GB Ultra ATA/100 has 1" more HDD size than the Acer 160GB SATA HDD Hot Swap in carrier (3.5" vs 2.5"). Interface: Serial ATA on the Acer 160GB SATA HDD Hot Swap in carrier, Ultra-ATA/100 on the Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 160GB Ultra ATA/100. Operating voltage: 5 V on the Acer 160GB SATA HDD Hot Swap in carrier, 5 / 12 V on the Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 160GB Ultra ATA/100.

  • HDD speed
    • 160GB SATA HDD Hot Swap in carrier:5400 RPM
    • Barracuda 7200.10 160GB Ultra ATA/100:7200 RPM
  • HDD size
    • 160GB SATA HDD Hot Swap in carrier:2.5"
    • Barracuda 7200.10 160GB Ultra ATA/100:3.5"
  • Interface
    • 160GB SATA HDD Hot Swap in carrier:Serial ATA
    • Barracuda 7200.10 160GB Ultra ATA/100:Ultra-ATA/100
  • Operating voltage
    • 160GB SATA HDD Hot Swap in carrier:5 V
    • Barracuda 7200.10 160GB Ultra ATA/100:5 / 12 V

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Comparison of 160GB SATA HDD Hot Swap in carrier, Barracuda 7200.10 160GB Ultra ATA/100
23 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers2.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATAUltra-ATA/100
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
HDD number of headsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Track to track seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.5 ms
Average latencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.16 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 W
Operating voltageDiffers5 V5 / 12 V
Start-up currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26.1 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source380 g
Other featuresidentical
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 MB/s
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCs
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.7 dB

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