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HP 300GB 6Gb/sec SAS 10K RPM 2.5-inch (SFF) Hard Drive vs HP 500GB 7.2k SATA 2.5" SED

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 3identical
  • 1known for one product only

Key differences

The HP 500GB 7.2k SATA 2.5" SED has 200 GB more HDD capacity than the HP 300GB 6Gb/sec SAS 10K RPM 2.5-inch (SFF) Hard Drive (500 GB vs 300 GB). The HP 300GB 6Gb/sec SAS 10K RPM 2.5-inch (SFF) Hard Drive has 2,800 RPM more HDD speed than the HP 500GB 7.2k SATA 2.5" SED (10000 RPM vs 7200 RPM). Interface: SAS on the HP 300GB 6Gb/sec SAS 10K RPM 2.5-inch (SFF) Hard Drive, Serial ATA on the HP 500GB 7.2k SATA 2.5" SED.

  • HDD capacity
    • 300GB 6Gb/sec SAS 10K RPM 2.5-inch (SFF) Hard Drive:300 GB
    • 500GB 7.2k SATA 2.5" SED:500 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 300GB 6Gb/sec SAS 10K RPM 2.5-inch (SFF) Hard Drive:10000 RPM
    • 500GB 7.2k SATA 2.5" SED:7200 RPM
  • Interface
    • 300GB 6Gb/sec SAS 10K RPM 2.5-inch (SFF) Hard Drive:SAS
    • 500GB 7.2k SATA 2.5" SED:Serial ATA

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Comparison of 300GB 6Gb/sec SAS 10K RPM 2.5-inch (SFF) Hard Drive, 500GB 7.2k SATA 2.5" SED
7 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers300 GB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers10000 RPM7200 RPM
HDD size2.5"2.5"
InterfaceDiffersSASSerial ATA
TypeHDDHDD
HDD interface transfer rateKnown for one6 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Operating voltage5 V5 V

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