Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate 5TB SATAIII vs Seagate 6TB SAS

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Comparison of 5TB SATAIII, 6TB SAS
26 specifications	A Seagate 5TB SATAIII View product	B Seagate 6TB SAS View product
Features2 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	5 TB	6 TB
HDD speed	7200 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD size	3.5"	3.5"
InterfaceDiffers	Serial ATA III	SAS
Type	HDD	HDD
Storage drive buffer size	128 MB	128 MB
HDD interface transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 Gbit/s
Average latency	4.16 ms	4.16 ms
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512
Mean time between failures (MTBF)	1400000 h	1400000 h
Component forKnown for one	NAS	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD sustained transfer rateKnown for one	216 MiB/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	11.86 W
Power consumption (idle)Differs	6.9 W	7.97 W
Power consumption (read)Differs	11.27 W	11.86 W
Operating voltage	5 / 12 V	5 / 12 V
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 60 °C	5 - 60 °C
Non-operating vibrationDiffers	5 G	4.9 G
Operating shock	70 G	70 G
Non-operating shock	300 G	300 G
Packaging contentidentical
Storage drive adapter included	No	No
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width	101.8 mm	101.8 mm
Depth	147 mm	147 mm
Height	26.1 mm	26.1 mm
Weight	780 g	780 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack	20 pc(s)	20 pc(s)

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