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Acer 36GB SAS 15000rpm 3.5" vs Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5"

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 6identical
  • 0known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5" has 4 GB more HDD capacity than the Acer 36GB SAS 15000rpm 3.5" (40 GB vs 36 GB). The Acer 36GB SAS 15000rpm 3.5" has 9,600 RPM more HDD speed than the Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5" (15000 RPM vs 5400 RPM). Interface: SAS on the Acer 36GB SAS 15000rpm 3.5", IDE/ATA on the Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5".

  • HDD capacity
    • 36GB SAS 15000rpm 3.5":36 GB
    • 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5":40 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 36GB SAS 15000rpm 3.5":15000 RPM
    • 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5":5400 RPM
  • Interface
    • 36GB SAS 15000rpm 3.5":SAS
    • 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5":IDE/ATA

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Comparison of 36GB SAS 15000rpm 3.5", 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5"
9 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers36 GB40 GB
HDD speedDiffers15000 RPM5400 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSASIDE/ATA
Poweridentical
Operating voltage5 / 12 V5 / 12 V
Other featuresidentical
Product colourBlack, SilverBlack, Silver
InternalYesYes
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes

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