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Samsung 640GB HDD vs Seagate SV35 Series 7200.2 160GB Ultra-ATA/100 25pk

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 11identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung 640GB HDD has 480 GB more HDD capacity than the Seagate SV35 Series 7200.2 160GB Ultra-ATA/100 25pk (640 GB vs 160 GB). The Samsung 640GB HDD has 8 MB more storage drive buffer size than the Seagate SV35 Series 7200.2 160GB Ultra-ATA/100 25pk (16 MB vs 8 MB). The Samsung 640GB HDD has 7 G more operating shock than the Seagate SV35 Series 7200.2 160GB Ultra-ATA/100 25pk (70 G vs 63 G). Interface: Serial ATA II on the Samsung 640GB HDD, Ultra-ATA/100 on the Seagate SV35 Series 7200.2 160GB Ultra-ATA/100 25pk.

  • HDD capacity
    • 640GB HDD:640 GB
    • SV35 Series 7200.2 160GB Ultra-ATA/100 25pk:160 GB
  • Interface
    • 640GB HDD:Serial ATA II
    • SV35 Series 7200.2 160GB Ultra-ATA/100 25pk:Ultra-ATA/100
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • 640GB HDD:16 MB
    • SV35 Series 7200.2 160GB Ultra-ATA/100 25pk:8 MB
  • Operating shock
    • 640GB HDD:70 G
    • SV35 Series 7200.2 160GB Ultra-ATA/100 25pk:63 G
  • Width
    • 640GB HDD:101.5 mm
    • SV35 Series 7200.2 160GB Ultra-ATA/100 25pk:101.6 mm
  • Height
    • 640GB HDD:26.1 mm
    • SV35 Series 7200.2 160GB Ultra-ATA/100 25pk:20 mm
  • Weight
    • 640GB HDD:610 g
    • SV35 Series 7200.2 160GB Ultra-ATA/100 25pk:345 g
  • Drive ready time
    • 640GB HDD:12 s
    • SV35 Series 7200.2 160GB Ultra-ATA/100 25pk:5 s

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Comparison of 640GB HDD, SV35 Series 7200.2 160GB Ultra-ATA/100 25pk
33 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers640 GB160 GB
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIUltra-ATA/100
TypeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers16 MB8 MB
Average seek timeKnown for one8.9 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyKnown for one4.17 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSurveillance system
Read seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17 ms
Write seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source14 ms
Track to track seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 ms
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one8.56 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.18 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one1.18 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating altitudeKnown for one-300 - 3000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-300 - 12000 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockDiffers70 G63 G
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers101.5 mm101.6 mm
HeightDiffers26.1 mm20 mm
WeightDiffers610 g345 g
Other features1 differ
Drive ready timeDiffers12 s5 s
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source+5V; +12V
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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