Product comparison · 2 internal hard drives

Seagate 73.4GB HDD vs Seagate FIREBALL 3 40GB IDE FDB

7specifications compared
7differ
0identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

HDD capacity
- 73.4GB HDD:73.4 GB
- FIREBALL 3 40GB IDE FDB:40 GB
HDD speed
- 73.4GB HDD:15000 RPM
- FIREBALL 3 40GB IDE FDB:5400 RPM
Interface
- 73.4GB HDD:SCSI
- FIREBALL 3 40GB IDE FDB:Ultra-ATA/133
Storage drive buffer size
- 73.4GB HDD:8 MB
- FIREBALL 3 40GB IDE FDB:2 MB
Average latency
- 73.4GB HDD:2 ms
- FIREBALL 3 40GB IDE FDB:5.5 ms
Operating temperature (T-T)
- 73.4GB HDD:5 - 55 °C
- FIREBALL 3 40GB IDE FDB:5 - 60 °C
Weight
- 73.4GB HDD:842 g
- FIREBALL 3 40GB IDE FDB:509 g

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Comparison of 73.4GB HDD, FIREBALL 3 40GB IDE FDB
35 specifications	A Seagate 73.4GB HDD View product	B Seagate FIREBALL 3 40GB IDE FDB View product
Features5 differ
HDD capacityDiffers	73.4 GB	40 GB
HDD speedDiffers	15000 RPM	5400 RPM
HDD sizeKnown for one	3.5"	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceDiffers	SCSI	Ultra-ATA/133
TypeKnown for one	HDD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component forKnown for one	Server/workstation	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers	8 MB	2 MB
Average latencyDiffers	2 ms	5.5 ms
SMART technologyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bytes per sectorKnown for one	512	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDD number of headsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Access timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12 ms
Read seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.8 ms
Write seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.8 ms
Track to track seek timeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.7 ms
Poweridentical
Operating voltageKnown for one	5 / 12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 55 °C	5 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-40 - 70 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 95%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating vibrationKnown for one	0.4 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating vibrationKnown for one	1.2 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	-304.8 - 3048 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating altitudeKnown for one	-304.8 - 12192 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating shockKnown for one	40 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Non-operating shockKnown for one	250 G	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	101.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	146.1 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	25.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	842 g	509 g
Other featuresidentical
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	+-5 +-12
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101.6 x 146.1 x 17.5 mm
Data transfer rateKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.133 Gbit/s
InternalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Total storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 GB

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