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Fujitsu 160GB 3.5" SATA II vs Seagate 250GB 3.5" SATA

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 2differ
  • 4identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate 250GB 3.5" SATA has 90 GB more HDD capacity than the Fujitsu 160GB 3.5" SATA II (250 GB vs 160 GB). Interface: Serial ATA II on the Fujitsu 160GB 3.5" SATA II, Serial ATA on the Seagate 250GB 3.5" SATA.

  • HDD capacity
    • 160GB 3.5" SATA II:160 GB
    • 250GB 3.5" SATA:250 GB
  • Interface
    • 160GB 3.5" SATA II:Serial ATA II
    • 250GB 3.5" SATA:Serial ATA

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Comparison of 160GB 3.5" SATA II, 250GB 3.5" SATA
33 specifications
Features2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers160 GB250 GB
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISerial ATA
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MB
HDD number of cylindersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16383
HDD number of headsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16
Average latencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.16 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
Start/stop cyclesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50000
Hot-swapKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.9 W
Start-up currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
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 relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-60.96 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-60.96 - 12192 m
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source63 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source146 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source635 g
Other featuresidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 dB
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one300 MB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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