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Fujitsu 300GB 3.5" Enterprise HDD vs Seagate Barracuda ES.2 SATA 500GB

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 3identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate Barracuda ES.2 SATA 500GB has 200 GB more HDD capacity than the Fujitsu 300GB 3.5" Enterprise HDD (500 GB vs 300 GB). The Fujitsu 300GB 3.5" Enterprise HDD has 7,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate Barracuda ES.2 SATA 500GB (15000 RPM vs 7200 RPM). The Seagate Barracuda ES.2 SATA 500GB has 16 MB more storage drive buffer size than the Fujitsu 300GB 3.5" Enterprise HDD (32 MB vs 16 MB). Interface: Fibre Channel on the Fujitsu 300GB 3.5" Enterprise HDD, Serial ATA on the Seagate Barracuda ES.2 SATA 500GB.

  • HDD capacity
    • 300GB 3.5" Enterprise HDD:300 GB
    • Barracuda ES.2 SATA 500GB:500 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 300GB 3.5" Enterprise HDD:15000 RPM
    • Barracuda ES.2 SATA 500GB:7200 RPM
  • Interface
    • 300GB 3.5" Enterprise HDD:Fibre Channel
    • Barracuda ES.2 SATA 500GB:Serial ATA
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • 300GB 3.5" Enterprise HDD:16 MB
    • Barracuda ES.2 SATA 500GB:32 MB
  • Read seek time
    • 300GB 3.5" Enterprise HDD:3.4 ms
    • Barracuda ES.2 SATA 500GB:8.5 ms
  • Write seek time
    • 300GB 3.5" Enterprise HDD:3.9 ms
    • Barracuda ES.2 SATA 500GB:9.5 ms
  • Average latency
    • 300GB 3.5" Enterprise HDD:2 ms
    • Barracuda ES.2 SATA 500GB:4.16 ms
  • Weight
    • 300GB 3.5" Enterprise HDD:800 g
    • Barracuda ES.2 SATA 500GB:543 g

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Comparison of 300GB 3.5" Enterprise HDD, Barracuda ES.2 SATA 500GB
17 specifications
Features7 differ
HDD capacityDiffers300 GB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers15000 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffersFibre ChannelSerial ATA
TypeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for oneServer/workstationUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers16 MB32 MB
Read seek timeDiffers3.4 ms8.5 ms
Write seek timeDiffers3.9 ms9.5 ms
Track to track seek timeKnown for one0.2 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyDiffers2 ms4.16 ms
Poweridentical
Operating voltageKnown for one5 / 12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers800 g543 g
Other featuresidentical
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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