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HP 36GB 15K Ultra320 SCSI vs Seagate 40 GB 5800rpm Ultra ATA/100

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  • 5specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 0identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate 40 GB 5800rpm Ultra ATA/100 has 4 GB more HDD capacity than the HP 36GB 15K Ultra320 SCSI (40 GB vs 36 GB). The HP 36GB 15K Ultra320 SCSI has 9,100 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate 40 GB 5800rpm Ultra ATA/100 (15000 RPM vs 5900 RPM). Only the HP 36GB 15K Ultra320 SCSI has internal. Interface: Ultra320 SCSI on the HP 36GB 15K Ultra320 SCSI, Ultra-ATA/100 on the Seagate 40 GB 5800rpm Ultra ATA/100. Product colour: Metallic on the HP 36GB 15K Ultra320 SCSI, Black on the Seagate 40 GB 5800rpm Ultra ATA/100.

  • HDD capacity
    • 36GB 15K Ultra320 SCSI:36 GB
    • 40 GB 5800rpm Ultra ATA/100:40 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 36GB 15K Ultra320 SCSI:15000 RPM
    • 40 GB 5800rpm Ultra ATA/100:5900 RPM
  • Interface
    • 36GB 15K Ultra320 SCSI:Ultra320 SCSI
    • 40 GB 5800rpm Ultra ATA/100:Ultra-ATA/100
  • Product colour
    • 36GB 15K Ultra320 SCSI:Metallic
    • 40 GB 5800rpm Ultra ATA/100:Black
  • Internal
    • 36GB 15K Ultra320 SCSI:Yes
    • 40 GB 5800rpm Ultra ATA/100:No

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Comparison of 36GB 15K Ultra320 SCSI, 40 GB 5800rpm Ultra ATA/100
29 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers36 GB40 GB
HDD speedDiffers15000 RPM5900 RPM
InterfaceDiffersUltra320 SCSIUltra-ATA/100
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 MB
Read seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.5 ms
Write seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.5 ms
Track to track seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 ms
Average seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.5 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 W
Power consumption (read)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.6 W
Power consumption (write)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.6 W
Operating voltageKnown for one5 / 12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source63 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source102 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source454 g
Other features2 differ
Product colourDiffersMetallicBlack
InternalDiffersYesNo
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB poweredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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