Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Dell 342-2100 internal hard drive vs HP 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) Non-hot Plug Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive

7specifications compared
3differ
4identical
10known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell 342-2100 internal hard drive has 3 Gbit/s more HDD interface transfer rate than the HP 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) Non-hot Plug Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive (6 Gbit/s vs 3 Gbit/s). HDD capacity: 2 TB on the Dell 342-2100 internal hard drive, 500 GB on the HP 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) Non-hot Plug Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive. Interface: SAS on the Dell 342-2100 internal hard drive, Serial ATA on the HP 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) Non-hot Plug Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive.

HDD capacity
- 342-2100 internal hard drive:2 TB
- 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) Non-hot Plug Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:500 GB
Interface
- 342-2100 internal hard drive:SAS
- 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) Non-hot Plug Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:Serial ATA
HDD interface transfer rate
- 342-2100 internal hard drive:6 Gbit/s
- 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) Non-hot Plug Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:3 Gbit/s

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Comparison of 342-2100, 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) Non-hot Plug Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive
17 specifications	A Dell 342-2100 internal hard drive Model 342-2100 View product	B HP 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) Non-hot Plug Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive View product
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	500 GB
InterfaceDiffers	SAS	Serial ATA
HDD interface transfer rateDiffers	6 Gbit/s	3 Gbit/s
Full stroke seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 ms
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 ms
Average seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.5 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512
Component forKnown for one	Server/workstation	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.6 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	146 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26.1 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.36 kg
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717050	Unknown — not stated by the source

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