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Seagate 300GB 3.5" Fibre Channel vs Seagate 36.7GB 3.5" Fibre Channel

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  • 28specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 17identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate 300GB 3.5" Fibre Channel has 263.3 GB more HDD capacity than the Seagate 36.7GB 3.5" Fibre Channel (300 GB vs 36.7 GB). The Seagate 36.7GB 3.5" Fibre Channel has 5,000 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate 300GB 3.5" Fibre Channel (15000 RPM vs 10000 RPM). The Seagate 300GB 3.5" Fibre Channel has 6 more HDD heads than the Seagate 36.7GB 3.5" Fibre Channel (8 vs 2). Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 600 °C on the Seagate 300GB 3.5" Fibre Channel, 0 - 60 °C on the Seagate 36.7GB 3.5" Fibre Channel.

  • HDD capacity
    • 300GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:300 GB
    • 36.7GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:36.7 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 300GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:10000 RPM
    • 36.7GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:15000 RPM
  • HDD number of heads
    • 300GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:8
    • 36.7GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:2
  • Read seek time
    • 300GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:4.7 ms
    • 36.7GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:3.5 ms
  • Write seek time
    • 300GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:5.3 ms
    • 36.7GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:4 ms
  • Average latency
    • 300GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:3 ms
    • 36.7GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:2 ms
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 300GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:18 W
    • 36.7GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:15.27 W
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • 300GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:12.2 W
    • 36.7GB 3.5" Fibre Channel:9.8 W

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Comparison of 300GB 3.5" Fibre Channel, 36.7GB 3.5" Fibre Channel
31 specifications
Features6 differ
HDD capacityDiffers300 GB36.7 GB
HDD speedDiffers10000 RPM15000 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
InterfaceFibre ChannelFibre Channel
TypeHDDHDD
Component forServer/workstationServer/workstation
Storage drive buffer size8 MB8 MB
HDD number of headsDiffers82
Read seek timeDiffers4.7 ms3.5 ms
Write seek timeDiffers5.3 ms4 ms
Average latencyDiffers3 ms2 ms
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1400000 h
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs18 W15.27 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs12.2 W9.8 W
Operating voltage5 / 12 V5 / 12 V
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 600 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 95%5 - 95%
Operating vibrationKnown for one1 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one3 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitude-60.96 - 3048 m-60.96 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitude-60.96 - 12192 m-60.96 - 12192 m
Operating shock60 G60 G
Non-operating shockDiffers225 G250 G
Weight & dimensions1 differ
Width101.6 mm101.6 mm
Depth146.1 mm146.1 mm
Height25.4 mm25.4 mm
WeightDiffers726 g771 g
Other featuresidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes

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