Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

CoreParts 2:nd Bay IDE 250GB 5400rpm vs Seagate Barracuda LP 5900.12 500GB

4specifications compared
3differ
1identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 2:nd Bay IDE 250GB 5400rpm:2.5 TB
- Barracuda LP 5900.12 500GB:500 GB
HDD speed
- 2:nd Bay IDE 250GB 5400rpm:5400 RPM
- Barracuda LP 5900.12 500GB:5900 RPM
Interface
- 2:nd Bay IDE 250GB 5400rpm:IDE/ATA
- Barracuda LP 5900.12 500GB:Serial ATA

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Comparison of 2:nd Bay IDE 250GB 5400rpm, Barracuda LP 5900.12 500GB
37 specifications	A CoreParts 2:nd Bay IDE 250GB 5400rpm View product	B Seagate Barracuda LP 5900.12 500GB View product
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2.5 TB	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	5900 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
InterfaceDiffers	IDE/ATA	Serial ATA
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 MB
HDD number of cylindersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16383
HDD number of headsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Read seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 ms
Write seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 ms
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 ms
Average latencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.1 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512
Start/stop cyclesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000
Poweridentical
Operating voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 / 12 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Operating vibrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 G
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60.96 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60.96 - 12192 m
Operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 G
Non-operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.8 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	147 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20.2 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	415 g
Other featuresidentical
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1285 Mbit/s
Disks included quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 MB/s
Internal	Yes	Yes
Recording densityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1417 kbit/inch
Track densityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	236
Sustained data rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	95 MB/s
USB poweredKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for one	HP/Compaq Business Notebook: 6910p, nc2400, nc4400, nc6120, nc6140, nc6220, nc6230, nc6400, nc8230, nc8430, nw8240, nw8440, nw9440, nx6125, nx6320, nx6325, nx7400, nx8220, nx9420	Unknown — not stated by the source

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