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Samsung 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive vs Samsung 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive

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  • 26specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 9identical
  • 9known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive has 20 GB more HDD capacity than the Samsung 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive (80 GB vs 60 GB). The Samsung 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Samsung 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Samsung 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive has 1" more HDD size than the Samsung 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive (3.5" vs 2.5"). Operating voltage: 5 V on the Samsung 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive, 5 / 12 V on the Samsung 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive. Non-operating altitude: 12192 on the Samsung 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive, -305 - 12200 m on the Samsung 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive.

  • HDD capacity
    • 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:60 GB
    • 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:80 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:5400 RPM
    • 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:7200 RPM
  • HDD size
    • 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:2.5"
    • 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:3.5"
  • Full stroke seek time
    • 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:22 ms
    • 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:18 ms
  • Track to track seek time
    • 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:2 ms
    • 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:0.8 ms
  • Average seek time
    • 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:12 ms
    • 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:8.9 ms
  • Average latency
    • 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:5.6 ms
    • 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:4.17 ms
  • Start/stop cycles
    • 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:300000
    • 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive:50000

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Comparison of 60GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive, 80GB Ultra ATA Hard Drive
35 specifications
Features9 differ
HDD capacityDiffers60 GB80 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers2.5"3.5"
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
Start/stop cyclesDiffers30000050000
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs330000 h500000 h
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one2.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.25 W0.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageDiffers5 V5 / 12 V
Operational conditions2 differ
Non-operating altitudeDiffers12192-305 - 12200 m
Operating shockDiffers200 G63 G
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-305 - 3050 m
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers100 g635 g
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source146.1 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.4 mm
Other features3 differ
HDD transfer rateKnown for one431 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers+5V±5%;5V°±5% / 12V°±10%
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one100 x 70 x 9.4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, transfer rateDiffers100 MB/s133 MB/s
Drive ready timeDiffers4 s7 s
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one2.2 dBUnknown — not stated by the source

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