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Seagate 640GB 3.5'' SATA II vs Seagate Savvio 15K 73 GB 10pk

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  • 10specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 2identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • HDD capacity
    • 640GB 3.5'' SATA II:640 GB
    • Savvio 15K 73 GB 10pk:73 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 640GB 3.5'' SATA II:7200 RPM
    • Savvio 15K 73 GB 10pk:15000 RPM
  • Interface
    • 640GB 3.5'' SATA II:Serial ATA II
    • Savvio 15K 73 GB 10pk:SCSI
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • 640GB 3.5'' SATA II:32 MB
    • Savvio 15K 73 GB 10pk:16 MB
  • Width
    • 640GB 3.5'' SATA II:101.6 mm
    • Savvio 15K 73 GB 10pk:70.1 mm
  • Depth
    • 640GB 3.5'' SATA II:147 mm
    • Savvio 15K 73 GB 10pk:100.2 mm
  • Height
    • 640GB 3.5'' SATA II:26.1 mm
    • Savvio 15K 73 GB 10pk:14.8 mm
  • Weight
    • 640GB 3.5'' SATA II:380 g
    • Savvio 15K 73 GB 10pk:210 g

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Comparison of 640GB 3.5'' SATA II, Savvio 15K 73 GB 10pk
22 specifications
Features4 differ
HDD capacityDiffers640 GB73 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM15000 RPM
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATA IISCSI
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers32 MB16 MB
HDD number of headsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Read seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 ms
Write seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 ms
Average latencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 ms
HDD sizeKnown for one3.5"Unknown — not stated by the source
TypeKnown for oneHDDUnknown — not stated by the source
Start/stop cyclesKnown for one50000Unknown — not stated by the source
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for one750000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 55 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 70 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers101.6 mm70.1 mm
DepthDiffers147 mm100.2 mm
HeightDiffers26.1 mm14.8 mm
WeightDiffers380 g210 g
Other featuresidentical
Sustained data rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source112 MB/s
Poweridentical
Operating voltageKnown for one5 / 12 VUnknown — not stated by the source

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