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HP 500GB SATA NCQ HDD SMART IV 3.5" 1st HDD vs Seagate Cheetah 73G internal hard drive 73.4 GB 10000 RPM 16 MB 3.5" Fibre Channel

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 3differ
  • 3identical
  • 4known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 500GB SATA NCQ HDD SMART IV 3.5" 1st HDD:500 GB
    • Cheetah 73G internal hard drive 73.4 GB 10000 RPM 16 MB 3.5" Fibre Channel:73.4 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 500GB SATA NCQ HDD SMART IV 3.5" 1st HDD:7200 RPM
    • Cheetah 73G internal hard drive 73.4 GB 10000 RPM 16 MB 3.5" Fibre Channel:10000 RPM
  • Interface
    • 500GB SATA NCQ HDD SMART IV 3.5" 1st HDD:Serial ATA
    • Cheetah 73G internal hard drive 73.4 GB 10000 RPM 16 MB 3.5" Fibre Channel:Fibre Channel

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Comparison of 500GB SATA NCQ HDD SMART IV 3.5" 1st HDD, 73G
10 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers500 GB73.4 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM10000 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATAFibre Channel
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceServer/workstation
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Average seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.9 ms
Average latencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 ms
Poweridentical
Operating voltage5 / 12 V5 / 12 V
Other featuresidentical
InternalYesYes

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