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HP 320GB SATA 5400RPM 1.8" vs HP 500GB SATA 3Gb/s

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  • 0identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

The HP 500GB SATA 3Gb/s has 180 GB more HDD capacity than the HP 320GB SATA 5400RPM 1.8" (500 GB vs 320 GB). The HP 500GB SATA 3Gb/s has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the HP 320GB SATA 5400RPM 1.8" (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). Interface: Serial ATA on the HP 320GB SATA 5400RPM 1.8", Serial ATA II on the HP 500GB SATA 3Gb/s.

  • HDD capacity
    • 320GB SATA 5400RPM 1.8":320 GB
    • 500GB SATA 3Gb/s:500 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 320GB SATA 5400RPM 1.8":5400 RPM
    • 500GB SATA 3Gb/s:7200 RPM
  • Interface
    • 320GB SATA 5400RPM 1.8":Serial ATA
    • 500GB SATA 3Gb/s:Serial ATA II

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Comparison of 320GB SATA 5400RPM 1.8", 500GB SATA 3Gb/s
9 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers320 GB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one1.8"Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA II
TypeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
HDD interface transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Gbit/s
Native Command Queuing (NCQ)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Operating voltageKnown for one3.3 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
InternalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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