Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate 3TB SATA 3.5" 7200rpm 64MB vs Seagate NAS 4TB SATA 3.5" 5900rpm

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 7identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate NAS 4TB SATA 3.5" 5900rpm has 1 TB more HDD capacity than the Seagate 3TB SATA 3.5" 7200rpm 64MB (4 TB vs 3 TB). The Seagate 3TB SATA 3.5" 7200rpm 64MB has 1,300 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate NAS 4TB SATA 3.5" 5900rpm (7200 RPM vs 5900 RPM). The Seagate 3TB SATA 3.5" 7200rpm 64MB has 51 MiB/s more HDD sustained transfer rate than the Seagate NAS 4TB SATA 3.5" 5900rpm (210 MiB/s vs 159 MiB/s). Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 60 °C on the Seagate 3TB SATA 3.5" 7200rpm 64MB, 0 - 70 °C on the Seagate NAS 4TB SATA 3.5" 5900rpm.

  • HDD capacity
    • 3TB SATA 3.5" 7200rpm 64MB:3 TB
    • NAS 4TB SATA 3.5" 5900rpm:4 TB
  • HDD speed
    • 3TB SATA 3.5" 7200rpm 64MB:7200 RPM
    • NAS 4TB SATA 3.5" 5900rpm:5900 RPM
  • HDD sustained transfer rate
    • 3TB SATA 3.5" 7200rpm 64MB:210 MiB/s
    • NAS 4TB SATA 3.5" 5900rpm:159 MiB/s
  • Start/stop cycles
    • 3TB SATA 3.5" 7200rpm 64MB:300000
    • NAS 4TB SATA 3.5" 5900rpm:600000
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 3TB SATA 3.5" 7200rpm 64MB:8 W
    • NAS 4TB SATA 3.5" 5900rpm:4.8 W
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • 3TB SATA 3.5" 7200rpm 64MB:5.8 W
    • NAS 4TB SATA 3.5" 5900rpm:3.95 W
  • Start-up current
    • 3TB SATA 3.5" 7200rpm 64MB:2.5 A
    • NAS 4TB SATA 3.5" 5900rpm:2 A
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • 3TB SATA 3.5" 7200rpm 64MB:0 - 60 °C
    • NAS 4TB SATA 3.5" 5900rpm:0 - 70 °C

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Comparison of 3TB SATA 3.5" 7200rpm 64MB, NAS 4TB SATA 3.5" 5900rpm
29 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers3 TB4 TB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM5900 RPM
HDD sustained transfer rateDiffers210 MiB/s159 MiB/s
HDD number of headsKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Read seek timeKnown for one8.5 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Write seek timeKnown for one9.5 msUnknown — not stated by the source
Bytes per sectorKnown for one4096Unknown — not stated by the source
Start/stop cyclesDiffers300000600000
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNAS
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000000 h
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs8 W4.8 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.75 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (idle)Differs5.8 W3.95 W
Start-up currentDiffers2.5 A2 A
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 60 °C0 - 70 °C
Operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3000 G
Weight & dimensions2 differ
DepthDiffers26.1 mm147 mm
HeightDiffers147 mm26.1 mm
WeightKnown for one629 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source

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