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Seagate 4.55GB PATA vs Seagate 7200.9 400GB PATA

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 18identical
  • 19known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 4.55GB PATA:4.55 GB
    • 7200.9 400GB PATA:400 GB
  • Read seek time
    • 4.55GB PATA:9.5 ms
    • 7200.9 400GB PATA:11 ms
  • Write seek time
    • 4.55GB PATA:10.5 ms
    • 7200.9 400GB PATA:12 ms
  • Average latency
    • 4.55GB PATA:4.17 ms
    • 7200.9 400GB PATA:4.16 ms
  • Operating shock
    • 4.55GB PATA:10 G
    • 7200.9 400GB PATA:63 G
  • Depth
    • 4.55GB PATA:146 mm
    • 7200.9 400GB PATA:147 mm
  • Height
    • 4.55GB PATA:25.4 mm
    • 7200.9 400GB PATA:26.1 mm
  • Weight
    • 4.55GB PATA:680 g
    • 7200.9 400GB PATA:710 g

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Comparison of 4.55GB PATA, 7200.9 400GB PATA
46 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers4.55 GB400 GB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
InterfaceParallel ATAParallel ATA
TypeHDDHDD
Storage drive buffer sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
HDD number of cylindersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16383
Read seek timeDiffers9.5 ms11 ms
Write seek timeDiffers10.5 ms12 ms
Track to track seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 ms
Average latencyDiffers4.17 ms4.16 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
Start/stop cyclesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50000
HDD number of headsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Full stroke seek timeKnown for one23.5 msUnknown — not stated by the source
SMART technologyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one800000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Operating voltage5 / 12 V5 / 12 V
Start-up currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 A
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 60 °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 source5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-60.96 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-60.96 - 12192 m
Operating shockDiffers10 G63 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 G
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Width101.6 mm101.6 mm
DepthDiffers146 mm147 mm
HeightDiffers25.4 mm26.1 mm
WeightDiffers680 g710 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LANNoNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Fibre ChannelNoNo
FireWire 400NoNo
FireWire 800NoNo
Integrated USB cableKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
InternalNoNo
Maximum data transfer rateDiffers192 Mbit/s815.2 Mbit/s
USB 2.0 ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) ports quantity00
USB poweredNoNo
eSATAYesYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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