Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Samsung EcoGreen F2 HD103SI vs Seagate 500GB 2.5" SAS

12specifications compared
11differ
1identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate 500GB 2.5" SAS has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Samsung EcoGreen F2 HD103SI (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Samsung EcoGreen F2 HD103SI has 16 MB more storage drive buffer size than the Seagate 500GB 2.5" SAS (32 MB vs 16 MB). The Samsung EcoGreen F2 HD103SI has 1.36 ms more average latency than the Seagate 500GB 2.5" SAS (5.52 ms vs 4.16 ms). HDD capacity: 1 TB on the Samsung EcoGreen F2 HD103SI, 500 GB on the Seagate 500GB 2.5" SAS. Interface: Serial ATA on the Samsung EcoGreen F2 HD103SI, SAS on the Seagate 500GB 2.5" SAS.

HDD capacity
- EcoGreen F2 HD103SI:1 TB
- 500GB 2.5" SAS:500 GB
HDD speed
- EcoGreen F2 HD103SI:5400 RPM
- 500GB 2.5" SAS:7200 RPM
Interface
- EcoGreen F2 HD103SI:Serial ATA
- 500GB 2.5" SAS:SAS
Storage drive buffer size
- EcoGreen F2 HD103SI:32 MB
- 500GB 2.5" SAS:16 MB
Average latency
- EcoGreen F2 HD103SI:5.52 ms
- 500GB 2.5" SAS:4.16 ms
Operating temperature (T-T)
- EcoGreen F2 HD103SI:0 - 60 °C
- 500GB 2.5" SAS:5 - 55 °C
Non-operating shock
- EcoGreen F2 HD103SI:300 G
- 500GB 2.5" SAS:400 G
Width
- EcoGreen F2 HD103SI:101.5 mm
- 500GB 2.5" SAS:70 mm

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Comparison of EcoGreen F2 HD103SI, 500GB 2.5" SAS
31 specifications	A Samsung EcoGreen F2 HD103SI View product	B Seagate 500GB 2.5" SAS View product
Features5 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	1 TB	500 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5"
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA	SAS
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDD
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Server/workstation
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	32 MB	16 MB
Average latencyDiffers	5.52 ms	4.16 ms
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200000 h
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	8.9 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	512	Unknown — not stated by the source
Start/stop cyclesKnown for one	50000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.9 W
Operating voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 60 °C	5 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 70 °C
Operating vibrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 G
Non-operating shockDiffers	300 G	400 G
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	101.5 mm	70 mm
DepthDiffers	147 mm	100.5 mm
HeightDiffers	26.1 mm	14.8 mm
WeightDiffers	610 g	196 g
Other featuresidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive device, transfer rateKnown for one	300 MB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drive ready timeKnown for one	12 s	Unknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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