Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Lenovo ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm) vs Samsung 60GB HDD

9specifications compared
9differ
0identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm) has 40 GB more HDD capacity than the Samsung 60GB HDD (100 GB vs 60 GB). The Samsung 60GB 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 6 MB more storage drive buffer size than the Samsung 60GB HDD (8 MB vs 2 MB). Interface: Ultra-ATA/100 on the Lenovo ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm), Ultra-ATA/133 on the Samsung 60GB HDD. Operating temperature (T-T): 5 - 35 °C on the Lenovo ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm), 5 - 55 °C on the Samsung 60GB HDD.

HDD capacity
- ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):100 GB
- 60GB HDD:60 GB
HDD speed
- ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):5400 RPM
- 60GB HDD:7200 RPM
Interface
- ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):Ultra-ATA/100
- 60GB HDD:Ultra-ATA/133
Storage drive buffer size
- ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):8 MB
- 60GB HDD:2 MB
Access time
- ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):17.56 ms
- 60GB HDD:8.9 ms
Average latency
- ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):5.56 ms
- 60GB HDD:4.17 ms
Operating temperature (T-T)
- ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):5 - 35 °C
- 60GB HDD:5 - 55 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm):5 - 85%
- 60GB HDD:5 - 90%

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Comparison of ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm), 60GB HDD
39 specifications	A Lenovo ThinkPad 100GB Hard Drive (5400rpm)View product	B Samsung 60GB HDD View product
Features6 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	100 GB	60 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5"
InterfaceDiffers	Ultra-ATA/100	Ultra-ATA/133
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	8 MB	2 MB
Access timeDiffers	17.56 ms	8.9 ms
Full stroke seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 ms
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 ms
Average latencyDiffers	5.56 ms	4.17 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512
Start/stop cyclesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000
HDD number of headsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Average seek timeKnown for one	12 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.4 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.4 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.2 W
Power consumption (read)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 W
Power consumption (write)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 W
Operating voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 / 12 V
Start-up currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.1 A
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	5 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 85%	5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 95%
Operating vibrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 G
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-304.8 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-304.8 - 12192 m
Operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	63 G
Non-operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 G
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.6 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	146.1 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25.4 mm
WeightDiffers	100 g	657 g
Other featuresidentical
Drive ready timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 s
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	70 x 100 x 10 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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