Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Acer 300GB FC 15k rpm HDD vs Seagate 500GB Constellation ES SAS HDD

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  • 2differ
  • 1identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate 500GB Constellation ES SAS HDD has 200 GB more HDD capacity than the Acer 300GB FC 15k rpm HDD (500 GB vs 300 GB). The Acer 300GB FC 15k rpm HDD has 7,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate 500GB Constellation ES SAS HDD (15000 RPM vs 7200 RPM).

  • HDD capacity
    • 300GB FC 15k rpm HDD:300 GB
    • 500GB Constellation ES SAS HDD:500 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 300GB FC 15k rpm HDD:15000 RPM
    • 500GB Constellation ES SAS HDD:7200 RPM

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Comparison of 300GB FC 15k rpm HDD, 500GB Constellation ES SAS HDD
34 specifications
Features2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers300 GB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers15000 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Read seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.5 ms
Write seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5 ms
Track to track seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 ms
Average latencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.16 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200000 h
InterfaceKnown for oneFibre ChannelUnknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for oneServer/workstationUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.4 W
Operating voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 / 12 V
Start-up currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.89 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
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 source610 g
Other featuresidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 Gbit/s
Fibre ChannelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
FireWire 400Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
FireWire 800Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB poweredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
eSATAKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Sustained data rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source150 MB/s
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.9 dB
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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