Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate 60GB 2.5" Ultra ATA/100 vs Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 80, Ultra ATA/100

10specifications compared
9differ
1identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 80, Ultra ATA/100 has 20 GB more HDD capacity than the Seagate 60GB 2.5" Ultra ATA/100 (80 GB vs 60 GB). The Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 80, Ultra ATA/100 has 1,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate 60GB 2.5" Ultra ATA/100 (7200 RPM vs 5400 RPM). The Seagate 60GB 2.5" Ultra ATA/100 has 6 MB more storage drive buffer size than the Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 80, Ultra ATA/100 (8 MB vs 2 MB).

HDD capacity
- 60GB 2.5" Ultra ATA/100:60 GB
- Barracuda 7200.9 80, Ultra ATA/100:80 GB
HDD speed
- 60GB 2.5" Ultra ATA/100:5400 RPM
- Barracuda 7200.9 80, Ultra ATA/100:7200 RPM
Storage drive buffer size
- 60GB 2.5" Ultra ATA/100:8 MB
- Barracuda 7200.9 80, Ultra ATA/100:2 MB
HDD number of heads
- 60GB 2.5" Ultra ATA/100:2
- Barracuda 7200.9 80, Ultra ATA/100:256
Average latency
- 60GB 2.5" Ultra ATA/100:5.6 ms
- Barracuda 7200.9 80, Ultra ATA/100:4.16 ms
Width
- 60GB 2.5" Ultra ATA/100:69.8 mm
- Barracuda 7200.9 80, Ultra ATA/100:101.6 mm
Depth
- 60GB 2.5" Ultra ATA/100:100.2 mm
- Barracuda 7200.9 80, Ultra ATA/100:146.9 mm
Height
- 60GB 2.5" Ultra ATA/100:9.5 mm
- Barracuda 7200.9 80, Ultra ATA/100:26 mm

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Comparison of 60GB 2.5" Ultra ATA/100, Barracuda 7200.9 80, Ultra ATA/100
29 specifications	A Seagate 60GB 2.5" Ultra ATA/100 View product	B Seagate Barracuda 7200.9 80, Ultra ATA/100 View product
Features5 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	60 GB	80 GB
HDD speedDiffers	5400 RPM	7200 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	2.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
TypeKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for one	Laptop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	8 MB	2 MB
HDD number of headsDiffers	2	256
Average seek timeKnown for one	12.5 ms	Unknown — not stated by the source
Average latencyDiffers	5.6 ms	4.16 ms
HDD number of cylindersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.26 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (idle)Known for one	0.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (read)Known for one	1.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (write)Known for one	1.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 55 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	69.8 mm	101.6 mm
DepthDiffers	100.2 mm	146.9 mm
HeightDiffers	9.5 mm	26 mm
WeightDiffers	100 g	580 g
Other featuresidentical
HDD transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 Mbit/s
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.6
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.6 x 146.9 x 26.04 mm
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Drive devices burst data transfer rate (DMA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Drive devices burst data transfer rate (PIO)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Drive devices burst data transfer rate (Ultra DMA)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5

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