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Dell 2TB 7.2k SATA-II 3.5" vs Dell 500GB SAS HDD

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 3identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 2TB 7.2k SATA-II 3.5":2 TB
    • 500GB SAS HDD:500 GB
  • Interface
    • 2TB 7.2k SATA-II 3.5":Serial ATA II
    • 500GB SAS HDD:SAS
  • Data transfer rate
    • 2TB 7.2k SATA-II 3.5":3 Gbit/s
    • 500GB SAS HDD:6 Gbit/s

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Comparison of 2TB 7.2k SATA-II 3.5", 500GB SAS HDD
15 specifications
Features2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB500 GB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISAS
TypeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Poweridentical
Operating voltage5 / 12 V5 / 12 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 65 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers3 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600 MB/s
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)

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