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Seagate 1200GB 10K vs Seagate Terascale 4TB

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 4identical
  • 16known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 1200GB 10K:1.2 TB
    • Terascale 4TB:4 TB
  • HDD speed
    • 1200GB 10K:10000 RPM
    • Terascale 4TB:5900 RPM
  • HDD size
    • 1200GB 10K:2.5"
    • Terascale 4TB:3.5"
  • Interface
    • 1200GB 10K:SAS
    • Terascale 4TB:Serial ATA III
  • Operating voltage
    • 1200GB 10K:5 V
    • Terascale 4TB:5 / 12 V
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 1200GB 10K:5 - 55 °C
    • Terascale 4TB:5 - 60 °C

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Comparison of 1200GB 10K, Terascale 4TB
26 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers1.2 TB4 TB
HDD speedDiffers10000 RPM5900 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers2.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSASSerial ATA III
Storage drive buffer size64 MB64 MB
HDD number of headsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Read seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 ms
Write seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 ms
Average seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 ms
SMART technologyYesYes
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4096
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source800000 h
Component forKnown for oneServer/workstationUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.49 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.77 W
Power consumption (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.59 W
Operating voltageDiffers5 V5 / 12 V
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 55 °C5 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.8 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source147 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26.1 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source606 g
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rate6 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s

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