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CoreParts 2000GB HDD vs Seagate Barracuda LP 5900.12 500GB

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 3identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 2000GB HDD:2 TB
    • Barracuda LP 5900.12 500GB:500 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 2000GB HDD:7200 RPM
    • Barracuda LP 5900.12 500GB:5900 RPM
  • Interface
    • 2000GB HDD:Serial ATA II
    • Barracuda LP 5900.12 500GB:Serial ATA

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Comparison of 2000GB HDD, Barracuda LP 5900.12 500GB
37 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5900 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial ATA
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
HDD number of cylindersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16383
HDD number of headsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Read seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 ms
Write seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 ms
Track to track seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 ms
Average latencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.1 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
Start/stop cyclesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50000
TypeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Operating voltage5 / 12 V5 / 12 V
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 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 source350 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 G
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60.96 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60.96 - 12192 m
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.8 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20.2 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source415 g
Other featuresidentical
HDD transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1285 Mbit/s
Disks included quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 MB/s
InternalYesYes
Recording densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1417 kbit/inch
Track densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source236
Sustained data rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95 MB/s
USB poweredKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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