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Lenovo ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm) vs Samsung 200GB Serial ATA II HDD

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  • 9specifications compared
  • 7differ
  • 2identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung 200GB Serial ATA II HDD has 100 GB more HDD capacity than the Lenovo ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm) (200 GB vs 100 GB). The Samsung 200GB Serial ATA II HDD has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Lenovo ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm) (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Lenovo ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm) has 3.1 ms more average seek time than the Samsung 200GB Serial ATA II HDD (12 ms vs 8.9 ms). Interface: Ultra-ATA/100 on the Lenovo ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm), Serial ATA II on the Samsung 200GB Serial ATA II HDD. Operating temperature (T-T): 5 - 35 °C on the Lenovo ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm), 0 - 60 °C on the Samsung 200GB Serial ATA II HDD.

  • HDD capacity
    • ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):100 GB
    • 200GB Serial ATA II HDD:200 GB
  • HDD speed
    • ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):5400 RPM
    • 200GB Serial ATA II HDD:7200 RPM
  • Interface
    • ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):Ultra-ATA/100
    • 200GB Serial ATA II HDD:Serial ATA II
  • Average seek time
    • ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):12 ms
    • 200GB Serial ATA II HDD:8.9 ms
  • Average latency
    • ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):5.56 ms
    • 200GB Serial ATA II HDD:4.17 ms
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):5 - 35 °C
    • 200GB Serial ATA II HDD:0 - 60 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):5 - 85%
    • 200GB Serial ATA II HDD:5 - 90%

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Comparison of ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm), 200GB Serial ATA II HDD
26 specifications
Features5 differ
HDD capacityDiffers100 GB200 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
InterfaceDiffersUltra-ATA/100Serial ATA II
Storage drive buffer size8 MB8 MB
Full stroke seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18 ms
Track to track seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 ms
Average seek timeDiffers12 ms8.9 ms
Average latencyDiffers5.56 ms4.17 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source600000 h
HDD number of headsKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for one17.56 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs5 - 85%5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12000
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source63 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 G
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source+5V±5%, +12V±10%
Drive ready timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 s
InternalYesYes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one70 x 100 x 10 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WeightKnown for one100 gUnknown — not stated by the source

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