Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5" vs Acer 74GB SATA 10000rpm 3.5"

8specifications compared
3differ
5identical
1known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer 74GB SATA 10000rpm 3.5" has 34 GB more HDD capacity than the Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5" (74 GB vs 40 GB). The Acer 74GB SATA 10000rpm 3.5" has 4,600 RPM more HDD speed than the Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5" (10000 RPM vs 5400 RPM). Interface: IDE/ATA on the Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5", Serial ATA on the Acer 74GB SATA 10000rpm 3.5".

HDD capacity
- 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5":40 GB
- 74GB SATA 10000rpm 3.5":74 GB
HDD speed
- 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5":5400 RPM
- 74GB SATA 10000rpm 3.5":10000 RPM
Interface
- 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5":IDE/ATA
- 74GB SATA 10000rpm 3.5":Serial ATA

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Comparison of 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5", 74GB SATA 10000rpm 3.5"
9 specifications	A Acer 40GB IDE 5400rpm 3.5"View product	B Acer 74GB SATA 10000rpm 3.5"View product
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	40 GB	74 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	10000 RPM
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
InterfaceDiffers	IDE/ATA	Serial ATA
Poweridentical
Operating voltage	5 / 12 V	5 / 12 V
Other featuresidentical
Product colour	Black, Silver	Black, Silver
Internal	Yes	Yes
Windows operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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