Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Samsung M9T 2TB vs Seagate 600GB SAS 12Gb/s

16specifications compared
13differ
3identical
18known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- M9T 2TB:2 TB
- 600GB SAS 12Gb/s:600 GB
HDD speed
- M9T 2TB:5400 RPM
- 600GB SAS 12Gb/s:15000 RPM
Interface
- M9T 2TB:Serial ATA III
- 600GB SAS 12Gb/s:SAS
Type
- M9T 2TB:HDD
- 600GB SAS 12Gb/s:Hybrid-HDD
Storage drive buffer size
- M9T 2TB:32 MB
- 600GB SAS 12Gb/s:128 MB
HDD interface transfer rate
- M9T 2TB:6 Gbit/s
- 600GB SAS 12Gb/s:12 Gbit/s
Average latency
- M9T 2TB:5.6 ms
- 600GB SAS 12Gb/s:2 ms
Power consumption (typical)
- M9T 2TB:2.3 W
- 600GB SAS 12Gb/s:8.7 W

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Comparison of M9T 2TB, 600GB SAS 12Gb/s
34 specifications	A Samsung M9T 2TB View product	B Seagate 600GB SAS 12Gb/s View product
Features7 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	2 TB	600 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	15000 RPM
HDD size	2.5"	2.5"
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA III	SAS
TypeDiffers	HDD	Hybrid-HDD
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	32 MB	128 MB
HDD interface transfer rateDiffers	6 Gbit/s	12 Gbit/s
Read seek timeKnown for one	3.5 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Average seek timeKnown for one	12 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyDiffers	5.6 ms	2 ms
Start/stop cyclesKnown for one	600000	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Server/workstation
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
HDD sustained transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	233 MiB/s
HDD number of headsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	2.3 W	8.7 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.18 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltage	5 V	5 V
Power consumption (idle)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.3 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 60 °C	5 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating vibrationKnown for one	1.5 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	-304.8 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	-304.8 - 12192 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one	300 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one	900 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	69.8 mm	70.1 mm
DepthDiffers	100.3 mm	100.5 mm
HeightDiffers	9.5 mm	15 mm
WeightDiffers	130 g	230 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84717050

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