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HP 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive vs HP 750GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) 1yr Warranty Hard Drive

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  • 4identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

The HP 750GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) 1yr Warranty Hard Drive has 250 GB more HDD capacity than the HP 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive (750 GB vs 500 GB). The HP 750GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) 1yr Warranty Hard Drive has 1" more HDD size than the HP 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive (3.5" vs 2.5"). The HP 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive has 1.5 Gbit/s more HDD interface transfer rate than the HP 750GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) 1yr Warranty Hard Drive (3 Gbit/s vs 1.5 Gbit/s). Operating voltage: 5 V on the HP 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive, 5 / 12 V on the HP 750GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) 1yr Warranty Hard Drive.

  • HDD capacity
    • 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:500 GB
    • 750GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:750 GB
  • HDD size
    • 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:2.5"
    • 750GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:3.5"
  • HDD interface transfer rate
    • 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:3 Gbit/s
    • 750GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:1.5 Gbit/s
  • Full stroke seek time
    • 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:17.55 ms
    • 750GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:22 ms
  • Track to track seek time
    • 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:0.5 ms
    • 750GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:1 ms
  • Average seek time
    • 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:8.2 ms
    • 750GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:11 ms
  • Operating voltage
    • 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:5 V
    • 750GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:5 / 12 V
  • Width
    • 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:72.2 mm
    • 750GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) 1yr Warranty Hard Drive:110.7 mm

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Comparison of 500GB 3G SATA 7.2K rpm SFF (2.5-inch) Midline 1yr Warranty Hard Drive, 750GB 1.5G SATA 7.2K rpm LFF (3.5-inch) 1yr Warranty Hard Drive
16 specifications
Features6 differ
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB750 GB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers2.5"3.5"
InterfaceSerial ATASerial ATA
TypeHDDHDD
HDD interface transfer rateDiffers3 Gbit/s1.5 Gbit/s
Full stroke seek timeDiffers17.55 ms22 ms
Track to track seek timeDiffers0.5 ms1 ms
Average seek timeDiffers8.2 ms11 ms
Bytes per sector512512
Hot-swapKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power1 differ
Operating voltageDiffers5 V5 / 12 V
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers72.2 mm110.7 mm
DepthDiffers136.6 mm188.7 mm
HeightDiffers16 mm26.4 mm
WeightKnown for one1.36 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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