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Samsung 100GB Serial ATA HDD vs Samsung 400GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD, 20-Pk

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 5identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 100GB Serial ATA HDD:100 GB
    • 400GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD, 20-Pk:400 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 100GB Serial ATA HDD:5400 RPM
    • 400GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD, 20-Pk:7200 RPM
  • Interface
    • 100GB Serial ATA HDD:Serial ATA
    • 400GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD, 20-Pk:Ultra-ATA/133
  • Full stroke seek time
    • 100GB Serial ATA HDD:22 ms
    • 400GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD, 20-Pk:18 ms
  • Track to track seek time
    • 100GB Serial ATA HDD:2 ms
    • 400GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD, 20-Pk:0.8 ms
  • Average seek time
    • 100GB Serial ATA HDD:12 ms
    • 400GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD, 20-Pk:8.9 ms
  • Average latency
    • 100GB Serial ATA HDD:5.6 ms
    • 400GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD, 20-Pk:4.17 ms
  • Mean time between failures (MTBF)
    • 100GB Serial ATA HDD:330000 h
    • 400GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD, 20-Pk:600000 h

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Comparison of 100GB Serial ATA HDD, 400GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD, 20-Pk
32 specifications
Features8 differ
HDD capacityDiffers100 GB400 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATAUltra-ATA/133
Storage drive buffer size8 MB8 MB
Full stroke seek timeDiffers22 ms18 ms
Track to track seek timeDiffers2 ms0.8 ms
Average seek timeDiffers12 ms8.9 ms
Average latencyDiffers5.6 ms4.17 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
Start/stop cyclesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50000
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs330000 h600000 h
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.6 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.4 W0.45 W
Operating voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 / 12 V
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 55 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating shockDiffers300 G63 G
Non-operating shockDiffers1000 G300 G
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one15000Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26.1 mm
WeightDiffers100 g651 g
Other features1 differ
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source+5V; +12V
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source133 MB/s
Drive ready timeDiffers4 s10 s
InternalYesYes
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.8 dB

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