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Samsung 60GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD vs Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 120GB Serial ATA II 2MB 20pk bulk

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 3identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 60GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD:60 GB
    • Barracuda 7200.9 120GB Serial ATA II 2MB 20pk bulk:120 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 60GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD:5400 RPM
    • Barracuda 7200.9 120GB Serial ATA II 2MB 20pk bulk:7200 RPM
  • HDD size
    • 60GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD:2.5"
    • Barracuda 7200.9 120GB Serial ATA II 2MB 20pk bulk:3.5"
  • Interface
    • 60GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD:Ultra-ATA/133
    • Barracuda 7200.9 120GB Serial ATA II 2MB 20pk bulk:Serial ATA II
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • 60GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD:8 MB
    • Barracuda 7200.9 120GB Serial ATA II 2MB 20pk bulk:2 MB
  • Average latency
    • 60GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD:5.6 ms
    • Barracuda 7200.9 120GB Serial ATA II 2MB 20pk bulk:4.16 ms
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • 60GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD:0.25 W
    • Barracuda 7200.9 120GB Serial ATA II 2MB 20pk bulk:1.5 W
  • Operating voltage
    • 60GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD:5 V
    • Barracuda 7200.9 120GB Serial ATA II 2MB 20pk bulk:5 / 12 V

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Comparison of 60GB Ultra-ATA/133 HDD, Barracuda 7200.9 120GB Serial ATA II 2MB 20pk bulk
34 specifications
Features6 differ
HDD capacityDiffers60 GB120 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers2.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersUltra-ATA/133Serial ATA II
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers8 MB2 MB
Full stroke seek timeKnown for one22 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Track to track seek timeKnown for one2 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Average seek timeKnown for one12 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyDiffers5.6 ms4.16 ms
Bytes per sector512512
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one330000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one4.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.25 W1.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageDiffers5 V5 / 12 V
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)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one15000Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockDiffers300 G63 G
Non-operating shockDiffers1000 G350 G
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one+5VUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive ready timeKnown for one4 sUnknown — not stated by the source
InternalYesYes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 x 146.99 x 19.99 mm
External power adapterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB poweredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePCs
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source380 g

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