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CoreParts 2:nd Bay SATA 640GB 5400RPM vs Samsung 250GB Spinpoint M7

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  • 5specifications compared
  • 2differ
  • 3identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The CoreParts 2:nd Bay SATA 640GB 5400RPM has 390 GB more HDD capacity than the Samsung 250GB Spinpoint M7 (640 GB vs 250 GB). Interface: Serial ATA on the CoreParts 2:nd Bay SATA 640GB 5400RPM, Serial ATA II on the Samsung 250GB Spinpoint M7.

  • HDD capacity
    • 2:nd Bay SATA 640GB 5400RPM:640 GB
    • 250GB Spinpoint M7:250 GB
  • Interface
    • 2:nd Bay SATA 640GB 5400RPM:Serial ATA
    • 250GB Spinpoint M7:Serial ATA II

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Comparison of 2:nd Bay SATA 640GB 5400RPM, 250GB Spinpoint M7
44 specifications
Features2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers640 GB250 GB
HDD speed5400 RPM5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA II
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
Average seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
Component forKnown for oneLaptopUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.25 W
Operating voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
Start-up currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 A
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 Grms
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-300 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-400 - 15000 m
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source900 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69.8 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 g
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 MB/s
Drive ready timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 s
Fibre ChannelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
FireWire 400Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
FireWire 800Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
InternalYesYes
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3000 Mbit/s
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB poweredNoNo
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 dB
Cartridge load/Unload cyclesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600000
Product colourKnown for oneMulticolourUnknown — not stated by the source
MountingKnown for oneHorizontalUnknown — not stated by the source
Size (imperial)Known for one13.3 cm (5.25")Unknown — not stated by the source
USB requiredKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible productsKnown for oneHP/Compaq Business Notebook: 6530B, 6535B, 6730B, 6730S, 6735B, 6735S, 6820S, 6830S, 6930p, 8530P, 8530w, 8730W HP/Compaq EliteBook: 6930p, 8440P, 8440W, 8530P, 8530W, 8540P, 8540W, 8730W, 8740W HP/Compaq ProBook: 6440b, 6445b, 6450b, 6455b, 6540b, 6545b, 6550b, 6555bUnknown — not stated by the source

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