Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

HP 250GB, 10000 rpm, Hot Swap, FATA vs Seagate Barracuda ES SATA 500GB

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  • 5specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 2identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate Barracuda ES SATA 500GB has 250 GB more HDD capacity than the HP 250GB, 10000 rpm, Hot Swap, FATA (500 GB vs 250 GB). The HP 250GB, 10000 rpm, Hot Swap, FATA has 2,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate Barracuda ES SATA 500GB (10000 RPM vs 7200 RPM). Interface: Fibre Channel on the HP 250GB, 10000 rpm, Hot Swap, FATA, Serial ATA on the Seagate Barracuda ES SATA 500GB.

  • HDD capacity
    • 250GB, 10000 rpm, Hot Swap, FATA:250 GB
    • Barracuda ES SATA 500GB:500 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 250GB, 10000 rpm, Hot Swap, FATA:10000 RPM
    • Barracuda ES SATA 500GB:7200 RPM
  • Interface
    • 250GB, 10000 rpm, Hot Swap, FATA:Fibre Channel
    • Barracuda ES SATA 500GB:Serial ATA

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Comparison of 250GB, 10000 rpm, Hot Swap, FATA, Barracuda ES SATA 500GB
17 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers250 GB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers10000 RPM7200 RPM
InterfaceDiffersFibre ChannelSerial ATA
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Read seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.5 ms
Write seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 ms
Average latencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.16 ms
TypeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for oneServer/workstationUnknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26.1 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source635 g
Other featuresidentical
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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