Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Samsung Spinpoint P SP1604N internal hard drive vs Seagate 146.8GB HD

22specifications compared
13differ
9identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- Spinpoint P SP1604N internal hard drive:160 GB
- 146.8GB HD:146 GB
HDD speed
- Spinpoint P SP1604N internal hard drive:7200 RPM
- 146.8GB HD:15000 RPM
Interface
- Spinpoint P SP1604N internal hard drive:Ultra-ATA/133
- 146.8GB HD:SCSI
Storage drive buffer size
- Spinpoint P SP1604N internal hard drive:2 MB
- 146.8GB HD:8 MB
Full stroke seek time
- Spinpoint P SP1604N internal hard drive:18 ms
- 146.8GB HD:7.9 ms
Track to track seek time
- Spinpoint P SP1604N internal hard drive:0.8 ms
- 146.8GB HD:0.2 ms
Average latency
- Spinpoint P SP1604N internal hard drive:4.17 ms
- 146.8GB HD:2 ms
Mean time between failures (MTBF)
- Spinpoint P SP1604N internal hard drive:500000 h
- 146.8GB HD:1400000 h

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Comparison of SP1604N, 146.8GB HD
35 specifications	A Samsung Spinpoint P SP1604N internal hard drive Model SP1604N View product	B Seagate 146.8GB HD View product
Features8 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	160 GB	146 GB
HDD speedDiffers	7200 RPM	15000 RPM
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
InterfaceDiffers	Ultra-ATA/133	SCSI
Type	HDD	HDD
Component forKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Server/workstation
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	2 MB	8 MB
HDD number of headsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8
Read seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.5 ms
Write seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 ms
Full stroke seek timeDiffers	18 ms	7.9 ms
Track to track seek timeDiffers	0.8 ms	0.2 ms
Average latencyDiffers	4.17 ms	2 ms
SMART technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Differs	500000 h	1400000 h
Average 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
Operating voltage	5 / 12 V	5 / 12 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions4 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 55 °C	5 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-40 - 70 °C	-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 90%	5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)	5 - 95%	5 - 95%
Operating vibrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.4 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 G
Operating altitudeDiffers	-305 - 3050 m	-304.8 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeDiffers	-305 - 12200 m	-304.8 - 12192 m
Operating shockKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 G
Non-operating shockDiffers	350 G	250 G
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width	101.6 mm	101.6 mm
Depth	146.1 mm	146.1 mm
Height	25.4 mm	25.4 mm
WeightDiffers	635 g	730 g
Other featuresidentical
Drive ready timeKnown for one	7 s	Unknown — not stated by the source

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