Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate 7200.7 160GB vs Seagate 73.4GB HDD

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  • 6specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 0identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate 7200.7 160GB has 86.6 GB more HDD capacity than the Seagate 73.4GB HDD (160 GB vs 73.4 GB). The Seagate 73.4GB HDD has 7,800 RPM more HDD speed than the Seagate 7200.7 160GB (15000 RPM vs 7200 RPM). The Seagate 73.4GB HDD has 6 MB more storage drive buffer size than the Seagate 7200.7 160GB (8 MB vs 2 MB). Interface: Serial ATA on the Seagate 7200.7 160GB, SCSI on the Seagate 73.4GB HDD.

  • HDD capacity
    • 7200.7 160GB:160 GB
    • 73.4GB HDD:73.4 GB
  • HDD speed
    • 7200.7 160GB:7200 RPM
    • 73.4GB HDD:15000 RPM
  • Interface
    • 7200.7 160GB:Serial ATA
    • 73.4GB HDD:SCSI
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • 7200.7 160GB:2 MB
    • 73.4GB HDD:8 MB
  • Average latency
    • 7200.7 160GB:8.5 ms
    • 73.4GB HDD:2 ms
  • Weight
    • 7200.7 160GB:635 g
    • 73.4GB HDD:842 g

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Comparison of 7200.7 160GB, 73.4GB HDD
34 specifications
Features5 differ
HDD capacityDiffers160 GB73.4 GB
HDD speedDiffers7200 RPM15000 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATASCSI
TypeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDD
Component forKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceServer/workstation
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers2 MB8 MB
Average latencyDiffers8.5 ms2 ms
SMART technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bytes per sectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512
HDD number of headsKnown for one4Unknown — not stated by the source
Access timeKnown for one8.5 msUnknown — 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
Poweridentical
Operating voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 / 12 V
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
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 G
Non-operating vibrationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 G
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-304.8 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-304.8 - 12192 m
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 G
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source146.1 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25.4 mm
WeightDiffers635 g842 g
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one101.6 x 146.9 x 26.04 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Data transfer rateKnown for one0.1 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
InternalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityKnown for one160 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
I/O portsKnown for oneSATAUnknown — not stated by the source

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