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Seagate 320GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5" vs Seagate Pipeline HD ST9320328CS internal hard drive

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 13known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD speed
    • 320GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5":7200 RPM
    • Pipeline HD ST9320328CS internal hard drive:5400 RPM
  • Interface
    • 320GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5":Serial ATA III
    • Pipeline HD ST9320328CS internal hard drive:Serial ATA II
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • 320GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5":32 MB
    • Pipeline HD ST9320328CS internal hard drive:8 MB
  • Read seek time
    • 320GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5":11 ms
    • Pipeline HD ST9320328CS internal hard drive:14 ms
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 320GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5":1.5 W
    • Pipeline HD ST9320328CS internal hard drive:1.54 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • 320GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5":0.65 W
    • Pipeline HD ST9320328CS internal hard drive:0.4 W
  • Width
    • 320GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5":70.1 mm
    • Pipeline HD ST9320328CS internal hard drive:69.8 mm
  • Depth
    • 320GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5":100.5 mm
    • Pipeline HD ST9320328CS internal hard drive:100.3 mm

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Comparison of 320GB SATA 6Gb/s 2.5", ST9320328CS
27 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacity320 GB320 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5400 RPM
HDD size2.5"2.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IIISerial ATA II
TypeHDDHDD
Component forKnown for oneLaptopUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers32 MB8 MB
Read seek timeDiffers11 ms14 ms
Write seek timeKnown for one11 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Average seek timeKnown for one11 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Bytes per sectorKnown for one4096Unknown — not stated by the source
Full stroke seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 ms
Average latencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.6 ms
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs1.5 W1.54 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.65 W0.4 W
Operating voltage5 V5 V
Power consumption (idle)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.72 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-40 - 70 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one400 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one1000 GUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers70.1 mm69.8 mm
DepthDiffers100.5 mm100.3 mm
HeightDiffers7 mm9.5 mm
WeightDiffers95 g110 g
Other featuresidentical
Data transfer rateKnown for one6 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)

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