Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Origin Storage 300GB 10k P/Edge R/T x10 Series vs Samsung 500GB Spinpoint F3

21specifications compared
18differ
3identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 300GB 10k P/Edge R/T x10 Series:300 GB
- 500GB Spinpoint F3:500 GB
HDD speed
- 300GB 10k P/Edge R/T x10 Series:10000 RPM
- 500GB Spinpoint F3:7200 RPM
HDD size
- 300GB 10k P/Edge R/T x10 Series:2.5"
- 500GB Spinpoint F3:3.5"
Interface
- 300GB 10k P/Edge R/T x10 Series:SAS
- 500GB Spinpoint F3:Serial ATA II
Storage drive buffer size
- 300GB 10k P/Edge R/T x10 Series:64 MB
- 500GB Spinpoint F3:16 MB
Average latency
- 300GB 10k P/Edge R/T x10 Series:2.9 ms
- 500GB Spinpoint F3:4.17 ms
Operating voltage
- 300GB 10k P/Edge R/T x10 Series:5 V
- 500GB Spinpoint F3:5 / 12 V
Start-up current
- 300GB 10k P/Edge R/T x10 Series:0.41 A
- 500GB Spinpoint F3:2 A

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Comparison of DELL-300SAS/10-S12, 500GB Spinpoint F3
43 specifications	A Origin Storage 300GB 10k P/Edge R/T x10 Series Model DELL-300SAS/10-S12 View product	B Samsung 500GB Spinpoint F3 View product
Features6 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	300 GB	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	10000 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers	2.5"	3.5"
InterfaceDiffers	SAS	Serial ATA II
TypeKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for one	Server/workstation	Unknown — not stated by the source
Hot-swapKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	64 MB	16 MB
HDD interface transfer rateKnown for one	12 Gbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD number of headsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyDiffers	2.9 ms	4.17 ms
Bytes per sector	512	512
RefurbishedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	2000000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.9 ms
Average seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8.9 ms
Start/stop cyclesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000
Power2 differ
Power consumption (idle)Known for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageDiffers	5 V	5 / 12 V
Start-up currentDiffers	0.41 A	2 A
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Operational conditions6 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 55 °C	0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Operating vibrationKnown for one	0.5 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one	3 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeDiffers	-304.8 - 3048 m	-300 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeDiffers	-304.8 - 12192 m	-300 - 12000 m
Operating shockDiffers	40 G	70 G
Non-operating shockDiffers	400 G	300 G
Packaging contentidentical
Storage drive adapter includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	70.1 mm	101.5 mm
DepthDiffers	100.5 mm	147 mm
HeightDiffers	15 mm	26.1 mm
WeightDiffers	320 g	475 g
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84717050	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5V
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 Gbit/s
Drive ready timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 s
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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