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Acer HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310 vs Seagate MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB

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  • 3identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310 has 60 GB more HDD capacity than the Seagate MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB (160 GB vs 100 GB). The Acer HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310 has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Acer HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310 has 1" more HDD size than the Seagate MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB (3.5" vs 2.5"). Interface: Serial ATA on the Acer HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310, Ultra-ATA/100 on the Seagate MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB. Operating voltage: 5 / 12 V on the Acer HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310, 5 V on the Seagate MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB.

  • HDD capacity
    • HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310:160 GB
    • MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB:100 GB
  • HDD speed
    • HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310:7200 RPM
    • MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB:5400 RPM
  • HDD size
    • HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310:3.5"
    • MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB:2.5"
  • Interface
    • HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310:Serial ATA
    • MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB:Ultra-ATA/100
  • HDD number of heads
    • HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310:1
    • MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB:4
  • Average latency
    • HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310:4.17 ms
    • MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB:5.56 ms
  • Operating voltage
    • HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310:5 / 12 V
    • MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB:5 V
  • Weight
    • HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310:640 g
    • MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB:102 g

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Comparison of HARDDISK 160GB 8MB 7200RPM TBV ALTOS G310, MOMENTUS 5400.2 100GB
18 specifications
Features6 differ
HDD capacityDiffers160 GB100 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers3.5"2.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATAUltra-ATA/100
HDD number of headsDiffers14
Average seek timeKnown for one9 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyDiffers4.17 ms5.56 ms
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLaptop
Read seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.5 ms
Write seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.5 ms
Power1 differ
Operating voltageDiffers5 / 12 V5 V
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers640 g102 g
Other features1 differ
HDD transfer rateKnown for one150 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs102 x 147 x 26 mm69.85 x 100.2 x 9.5 mm
Compatible productsKnown for oneAltos G310/ G520/ R310Unknown — not stated by the source

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