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Seagate 300GB SAS 12Gb/s vs Seagate 4TB SAS

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 2identical
  • 7known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 300GB SAS 12Gb/s:300 GB
    • 4TB SAS:4 TB
  • HDD speed
    • 300GB SAS 12Gb/s:15000 RPM
    • 4TB SAS:7200 RPM
  • HDD size
    • 300GB SAS 12Gb/s:2.5"
    • 4TB SAS:3.5"
  • Type
    • 300GB SAS 12Gb/s:Hybrid-HDD
    • 4TB SAS:HDD
  • HDD interface transfer rate
    • 300GB SAS 12Gb/s:12 Gbit/s
    • 4TB SAS:6 Gbit/s
  • HDD sustained transfer rate
    • 300GB SAS 12Gb/s:246 MiB/s
    • 4TB SAS:226 MiB/s
  • Average latency
    • 300GB SAS 12Gb/s:2 ms
    • 4TB SAS:4.16 ms
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 300GB SAS 12Gb/s:8.4 W
    • 4TB SAS:9.59 W

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Comparison of 300GB SAS 12Gb/s, 4TB SAS
24 specifications
Features7 differ
HDD capacityDiffers300 GB4 TB
HDD speedDiffers15000 RPM7200 RPM
HDD sizeDiffers2.5"3.5"
TypeDiffersHybrid-HDDHDD
Component forKnown for oneServer/workstationUnknown — not stated by the source
Hybrid-HDD cache memoryKnown for one32 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interface transfer rateDiffers12 Gbit/s6 Gbit/s
HDD sustained transfer rateDiffers246 MiB/s226 MiB/s
HDD number of headsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyDiffers2 ms4.16 ms
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1400000 h
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs8.4 W9.59 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs4.8 W5.79 W
Operating voltageDiffers5 V5 / 12 V
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 55 °C5 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers70.1 mm101.8 mm
DepthDiffers100.5 mm147 mm
HeightDiffers15 mm26.1 mm
WeightDiffers225 g635 g
Packaging contentidentical
Storage drive adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 pc(s)

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