Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

CoreParts WD Scorpio 750GB SATA 7200RPM vs CoreParts WD Scorpio Blue 640GB SATA 5400rpm

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 14identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

The CoreParts WD Scorpio 750GB SATA 7200RPM has 110 GB more HDD capacity than the CoreParts WD Scorpio Blue 640GB SATA 5400rpm (750 GB vs 640 GB). The CoreParts WD Scorpio 750GB SATA 7200RPM has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the CoreParts WD Scorpio Blue 640GB SATA 5400rpm (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The CoreParts WD Scorpio 750GB SATA 7200RPM has 8 MB more storage drive buffer size than the CoreParts WD Scorpio Blue 640GB SATA 5400rpm (16 MB vs 8 MB). Storage temperature (T-T): -40 - 70 °C on the CoreParts WD Scorpio 750GB SATA 7200RPM, -40 - 65 °C on the CoreParts WD Scorpio Blue 640GB SATA 5400rpm.

  • HDD capacity
    • WD Scorpio 750GB SATA 7200RPM:750 GB
    • WD Scorpio Blue 640GB SATA 5400rpm:640 GB
  • HDD speed
    • WD Scorpio 750GB SATA 7200RPM:7200 RPM
    • WD Scorpio Blue 640GB SATA 5400rpm:5400 RPM
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • WD Scorpio 750GB SATA 7200RPM:16 MB
    • WD Scorpio Blue 640GB SATA 5400rpm:8 MB
  • Average latency
    • WD Scorpio 750GB SATA 7200RPM:4.2 ms
    • WD Scorpio Blue 640GB SATA 5400rpm:5.5 ms
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • WD Scorpio 750GB SATA 7200RPM:0.8 W
    • WD Scorpio Blue 640GB SATA 5400rpm:0.65 W
  • Power consumption (read)
    • WD Scorpio 750GB SATA 7200RPM:1.75 W
    • WD Scorpio Blue 640GB SATA 5400rpm:1.6 W
  • Power consumption (write)
    • WD Scorpio 750GB SATA 7200RPM:1.75 W
    • WD Scorpio Blue 640GB SATA 5400rpm:1.6 W
  • Start-up current
    • WD Scorpio 750GB SATA 7200RPM:1.15 A
    • WD Scorpio Blue 640GB SATA 5400rpm:0.95 A

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Comparison of WD Scorpio 750GB SATA 7200RPM, WD Scorpio Blue 640GB SATA 5400rpm
27 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers750 GB640 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers16 MB8 MB
Average latencyDiffers4.2 ms5.5 ms
Power4 differ
Power consumption (idle)Differs0.8 W0.65 W
Power consumption (read)Differs1.75 W1.6 W
Power consumption (write)Differs1.75 W1.6 W
Start-up currentDiffers1.15 A0.95 A
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 70 °C-40 - 65 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers115 g100 g
Other features1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
Rotational speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Gbit/s

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