Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate 1TB SAS, 7200rpm vs Seagate 1TB SATA, 7200rpm

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 19identical
  • 0known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate 1TB SAS, 7200rpm has 0.57 W more power consumption (typical) than the Seagate 1TB SATA, 7200rpm (6.97 W vs 6.40 W). The Seagate 1TB SAS, 7200rpm has 0.74 W more power consumption (idle) than the Seagate 1TB SATA, 7200rpm (5.16 W vs 4.42 W). The Seagate 1TB SAS, 7200rpm has 3.01 W more power consumption (read) than the Seagate 1TB SATA, 7200rpm (10.43 W vs 7.42 W). Interface: SAS on the Seagate 1TB SAS, 7200rpm, Serial ATA on the Seagate 1TB SATA, 7200rpm.

  • Interface
    • 1TB SAS, 7200rpm:SAS
    • 1TB SATA, 7200rpm:Serial ATA
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 1TB SAS, 7200rpm:6.97 W
    • 1TB SATA, 7200rpm:6.40 W
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • 1TB SAS, 7200rpm:5.16 W
    • 1TB SATA, 7200rpm:4.42 W
  • Power consumption (read)
    • 1TB SAS, 7200rpm:10.43 W
    • 1TB SATA, 7200rpm:7.42 W
  • Power consumption (write)
    • 1TB SAS, 7200rpm:10.15 W
    • 1TB SATA, 7200rpm:6.21 W
  • Start-up current
    • 1TB SAS, 7200rpm:1.93 A
    • 1TB SATA, 7200rpm:1.88 A
  • Operating vibration
    • 1TB SAS, 7200rpm:0.5 Gs
    • 1TB SATA, 7200rpm:0.25 Gs
  • Non-operating vibration
    • 1TB SAS, 7200rpm:2 Gs
    • 1TB SATA, 7200rpm:4.9 Gs

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Comparison of 1TB SAS, 7200rpm, 1TB SATA, 7200rpm
29 specifications
Features1 differ
HDD capacity1 TB1 TB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSASSerial ATA
Storage drive buffer size64 MB64 MB
Read seek time8.5 ms8.5 ms
Write seek time9.5 ms9.5 ms
Average latency4.16 ms4.16 ms
Mean time between failures (MTBF)1200000 h1200000 h
Power5 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs6.97 W6.40 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs5.16 W4.42 W
Power consumption (read)Differs10.43 W7.42 W
Power consumption (write)Differs10.15 W6.21 W
Operating voltage5 / 12 V5 / 12 V
Start-up currentDiffers1.93 A1.88 A
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 60 °C5 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating vibrationDiffers0.5 Gs0.25 Gs
Non-operating vibrationDiffers2 Gs4.9 Gs
Operating shock70 G70 G
Non-operating shockDiffers300 G350 G
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width101.8 mm101.8 mm
Depth147 mm147 mm
Height26.1 mm26.1 mm
WeightDiffers640 g610 g
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rate6 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
InternalYesYes
Sustained data rate150 MB/s150 MB/s
Acoustic pressure emissions2.7 dB2.7 dB

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