Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Acer 500GB SATA 7.2k rpm HDD vs Seagate Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 160GB

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  • 4specifications compared
  • 2differ
  • 2identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer 500GB SATA 7.2k rpm HDD has 340 GB more HDD capacity than the Seagate Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 160GB (500 GB vs 160 GB). The Acer 500GB SATA 7.2k rpm HDD has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 160GB (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM).

  • HDD capacity
    • 500GB SATA 7.2k rpm HDD:500 GB
    • Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 160GB:160 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 500GB SATA 7.2k rpm HDD:7200 RPM
    • Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 160GB:5400 RPM

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Comparison of 500GB SATA 7.2k rpm HDD, Momentus 5400.5 SATA 3Gb/s 160GB
32 specifications
Features2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB160 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
InterfaceSerial ATASerial ATA
TypeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
HDD number of headsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Average latencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.56 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
Start/stop cyclesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600000
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500000 h
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.205 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.685 W
Power consumption (read)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6 W
Power consumption (write)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6 W
Start-up currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A
Operating voltageKnown for one5 / 12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69.8 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100.5 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source98.5 g
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Gbit/s
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60.3 MB/s
InternalYesYes
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 Mbit/s
Hot-Plug supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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