Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Dell 3TB SAS 7.2k 3.5" vs Dell 500GB SATA 7.2k 3.5"

8specifications compared
3differ
5identical
2known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 3TB SAS 7.2k 3.5":3 TB
- 500GB SATA 7.2k 3.5":500 GB
Interface
- 3TB SAS 7.2k 3.5":SAS
- 500GB SATA 7.2k 3.5":Serial ATA
Data transfer rate
- 3TB SAS 7.2k 3.5":6 Gbit/s
- 500GB SATA 7.2k 3.5":1.5 Gbit/s

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Comparison of 3TB SAS 7.2k 3.5", 500GB SATA 7.2k 3.5"
10 specifications	A Dell 3TB SAS 7.2k 3.5"View product	B Dell 500GB SATA 7.2k 3.5"View product
Features2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	3 TB	500 GB
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
InterfaceDiffers	SAS	Serial ATA
Type	HDD	HDD
Component forKnown for one	Server/workstation	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
Operating voltage	5 / 12 V	5 / 12 V
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
Data transfer rateDiffers	6 Gbit/s	1.5 Gbit/s

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