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Seagate 2TB 3.5" SATA 5900rpm vs Seagate Spinpoint M7E

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 1identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 2TB 3.5" SATA 5900rpm:2 TB
    • Spinpoint M7E:500 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 2TB 3.5" SATA 5900rpm:5900 RPM
    • Spinpoint M7E:5400 RPM
  • HDD size
    • 2TB 3.5" SATA 5900rpm:3.5"
    • Spinpoint M7E:2.5"
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • 2TB 3.5" SATA 5900rpm:32 MB
    • Spinpoint M7E:8 MB
  • Operating voltage
    • 2TB 3.5" SATA 5900rpm:5 / 12 V
    • Spinpoint M7E:5 V

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Comparison of 2TB 3.5" SATA 5900rpm, Spinpoint M7E
28 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers2 TB500 GB
HDD speedDiffers5900 RPM5400 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers3.5"2.5"
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers32 MB8 MB
Read seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 ms
Power1 differ
Operating voltageDiffers5 / 12 V5 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 G
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 G
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source69.8 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source9.5 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChrome
Data transfer rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 Gbit/s
InternalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSamsung
Acoustic pressure emissionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source26 dB

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