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Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Samsung Spinpoint M5, 80GB HDD vs Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 160GB SATA 3Gb/s NCQ 20pk

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 3identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 160GB SATA 3Gb/s NCQ 20pk has 80 GB more HDD capacity than the Samsung Spinpoint M5, 80GB HDD (160 GB vs 80 GB). The Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 160GB SATA 3Gb/s NCQ 20pk has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Samsung Spinpoint M5, 80GB HDD (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 160GB SATA 3Gb/s NCQ 20pk has 1" more HDD size than the Samsung Spinpoint M5, 80GB HDD (3.5" vs 2.5"). Interface: IDE/ATA on the Samsung Spinpoint M5, 80GB HDD, Serial ATA II on the Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 160GB SATA 3Gb/s NCQ 20pk. Operating voltage: 5 V on the Samsung Spinpoint M5, 80GB HDD, 5 / 12 V on the Seagate Barracuda 7200.10 160GB SATA 3Gb/s NCQ 20pk.

  • HDD capacity
    • 80 GB
    • 160 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 5400 RPM
    • 7200 RPM
  • HDD size
    • 2.5"
    • 3.5"
  • Interface
    • IDE/ATA
    • Serial ATA II
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • 8 MB
    • 2 MB
  • Average latency
    • 5.6 ms
    • 4.16 ms
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • 0.25 W
    • 0.8 W
  • Operating voltage
    • 5 V
    • 5 / 12 V

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28 specifications
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Samsung

Spinpoint M5, 80GB HDDView product
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Seagate

Barracuda 7200.10 160GB SATA 3Gb/s NCQ 20pkView product
Features6 differ
HDD capacityDiffers80 GB160 GB
HDD speedDiffers5400 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers2.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersIDE/ATASerial ATA II
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers8 MB2 MB
HDD number of headsKnown for one2
Track to track seek timeKnown for one8.5 ms
Average latencyDiffers5.6 ms4.16 ms
Write seek timeKnown for one12 ms
Power2 differ
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.25 W0.8 W
Operating voltageDiffers5 V5 / 12 V
Start-up currentKnown for one2.8 A
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 55 °C0 - 60 °C
Non-operating shockDiffers1000 G300 G
Operating altitudeKnown for one300 - 3000 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one-400 - 15000 m
Operating shockKnown for one325 G
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers69.8 mm101.6 mm
DepthDiffers100 mm147 mm
HeightDiffers9.5 mm26.1 mm
WeightDiffers96 g380 g
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one3 Gbit/s
Compatible productsKnown for onePCs
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for one2.7 dB
Maximum data transfer rateKnown for one826 Mbit/s

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