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Dell 2TB SATA vs Seagate 320GB SATA2

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 1identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 2TB SATA:2 TB
    • 320GB SATA2:320 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 2TB SATA:7200 RPM
    • 320GB SATA2:5400 RPM
  • HDD size
    • 2TB SATA:3.5"
    • 320GB SATA2:2.5"
  • Component for
    • 2TB SATA:Server/workstation
    • 320GB SATA2:Laptop
  • Operating voltage
    • 2TB SATA:5 / 12 V
    • 320GB SATA2:5 V

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Comparison of 2TB SATA, 320GB SATA2
28 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB320 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers3.5"2.5"
InterfaceSerial ATA IISerial ATA II
Component forDiffersServer/workstationLaptop
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096
Start/stop cyclesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600000
TypeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interface transfer rateKnown for one3 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.48 W
Operating voltageDiffers5 / 12 V5 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 shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 G
Packaging contentidentical
User guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100.5 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source92 g
Other featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Gbit/s
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2 dB
Compatible productsKnown for onePowerEdge C5220 PowerEdge C6105 PowerEdge C6145 PowerEdge C6220 PowerEdge C8220 PowerEdge C8220x PowerEdge R210 II PowerEdge R300 PowerEdge R520 PowerEdge T105 PowerEdge T110 PowerEdge T110 II PowerEdge T20 PowerEdge T300 PowerEdge T410 PowerEdge T420 PowerEdge T710 PowerVault NX3000Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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