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Fujitsu 500GB, 2.5", 5400rpm vs Seagate 73GB 2.5" SAS

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 5identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 500GB, 2.5", 5400rpm:500 GB
    • 73GB 2.5" SAS:73.4 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 500GB, 2.5", 5400rpm:5400 RPM
    • 73GB 2.5" SAS:15000 RPM
  • Interface
    • 500GB, 2.5", 5400rpm:Serial ATA
    • 73GB 2.5" SAS:SAS
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • 500GB, 2.5", 5400rpm:8 MB
    • 73GB 2.5" SAS:16 MB
  • Read seek time
    • 500GB, 2.5", 5400rpm:12 ms
    • 73GB 2.5" SAS:2.9 ms
  • Write seek time
    • 500GB, 2.5", 5400rpm:14 ms
    • 73GB 2.5" SAS:3.3 ms
  • Average latency
    • 500GB, 2.5", 5400rpm:5.56 ms
    • 73GB 2.5" SAS:2 ms
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • 500GB, 2.5", 5400rpm:-40 - 65 °C
    • 73GB 2.5" SAS:-40 - 70 °C

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Comparison of 500GB, 2.5", 5400rpm, 73GB 2.5" SAS
31 specifications
Features7 differ
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB73.4 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM15000 RPM
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATASAS
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers8 MB16 MB
Read seek timeDiffers12 ms2.9 ms
Write seek timeDiffers14 ms3.3 ms
Track to track seek timeKnown for one1.5 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyDiffers5.56 ms2 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for one512Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceServer/workstation
HDD number of headsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.13 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 W
Operational conditions5 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-40 - 65 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one8 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating vibrationDiffers1 G0.5 G
Non-operating vibrationDiffers5 G2.4 G
Operating altitudeKnown for one-300 - 3000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-300 - 12000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockDiffers350 G60 G
Non-operating shockDiffers900 G300 G
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers100 mm100.5 mm
HeightDiffers9.5 mm14.8 mm
WeightDiffers101 g195 g
Other featuresidentical
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one24 dBUnknown — not stated by the source

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