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Acer 300GB SAS 10000rpm 2.5" vs Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5"

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 4identical
  • 0known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer 300GB SAS 10000rpm 2.5" has 260 GB more HDD capacity than the Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5" (300 GB vs 40 GB). The Acer 300GB SAS 10000rpm 2.5" has 4,600 RPM more HDD speed than the Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5" (10000 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5" has 1" more HDD size than the Acer 300GB SAS 10000rpm 2.5" (3.5" vs 2.5"). Interface: SAS on the Acer 300GB SAS 10000rpm 2.5", IDE/ATA on the Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5". Operating voltage: 5 V on the Acer 300GB SAS 10000rpm 2.5", 5 / 12 V on the Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5".

  • HDD capacity
    • 300GB SAS 10000rpm 2.5":300 GB
    • 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5":40 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 300GB SAS 10000rpm 2.5":10000 RPM
    • 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5":5400 RPM
  • HDD size
    • 300GB SAS 10000rpm 2.5":2.5"
    • 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5":3.5"
  • Interface
    • 300GB SAS 10000rpm 2.5":SAS
    • 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5":IDE/ATA
  • Operating voltage
    • 300GB SAS 10000rpm 2.5":5 V
    • 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5":5 / 12 V

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Comparison of 300GB SAS 10000rpm 2.5", 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5"
9 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers300 GB40 GB
HDD speedDiffers10000 RPM5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers2.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSASIDE/ATA
Power1 differ
Operating voltageDiffers5 V5 / 12 V
Other featuresidentical
Product colourBlack, SilverBlack, Silver
InternalYesYes
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes

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